Route from Oldham to Cardiff

The distance between Oldham and Cardiff is 197 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
197 mi , 3 h 27 min
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Route from Oldham to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Oldham to Cardiff

197 mi 3 h 27 min
1.
Head north on Clegg Street
101 ft
2.
Continue onto Ascroft Street
804 ft
3.
Turn right onto Union Street
581 ft
4.
Turn left to stay on Union Street
30 ft
5.
Turn left onto King Street
500 ft
6.
Enter King Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto King Street (A627)
476 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A627)
599 ft
8.
Continue onto Ashton Road (A627)
401 ft
9.
Take the ramp
84 ft
10.
Turn right onto Chamber Road
1.1 mi
11.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
0.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
12.2 mi
13.
Keep left towards M56: Chester
7.5 mi
14.
Keep left towards Birmingham
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Chester Road (A556)
3.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
23.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
27.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
32.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
33.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
34.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
36.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
37.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
38.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
39.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
40.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
43.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
44.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
45.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
46.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
47.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Oldham to Cardiff with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Oldham to Cardiff. The journey using petrol will set you back 34.4 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 17.2 pounds (£34.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 11.47 pounds (£34.4 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8.6 pounds (£34.4 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Oldham and Cardiff is approximately 197.07 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 23.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (23.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 34.4 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Oldham to Cardiff is 34.4 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Oldham to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.95 £ (23.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.97 £ (23.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.98 £ (23.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Oldham to Cardiff

The second route from Oldham to the Cardiff is 189.29 miles and takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Oldham to the Cardiff is 185.08 miles and takes 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Oldham to Cardiff by car?

The cheapest route from Oldham to Cardiff is the third suggested route (185mi, 4h 14min) and costs 32.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Oldham to Cardiff is the second suggested route (189mi, 3h 53min) and costs 33 £.

The most expensive route from Oldham to Cardiff is the first suggested route (197mi, 3h 27min) and costs 34.4 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Oldham to Cardiff?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 197mi (distance from Oldham to Cardiff) and its duration is 3h 27min. The other route is 189mi, and its duration is 3h 53min. The slowest route is 185mi, and its duration is 4h 14min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Oldham to Cardiff by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Oldham to Cardiff. It provides driving directions from Oldham to Cardiff, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Oldham - Cardiff route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Oldham to Cardiff with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Oldham located?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cardiff?

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.