Renfrew Cardiff by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Renfrew and Cardiff by car is 395 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Cardiff from Renfrew? The driving distance is 395 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Renfrew, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
395 mi , 6 h 39 min
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Route from Renfrew to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Renfrew to Cardiff

395 mi 6 h 39 min
1.
Head northeast on Fauldshead Road
887 ft
2.
Turn right onto Glebe Street (A8)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Glasgow Road (A8)
225 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A8)
0.6 mi
5.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Hillington Road (A736)
592 ft
7.
Enter Hillington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M8
35 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
3 mi
9.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
10.
Continue onto M74
8 mi
11.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
20.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
28.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
29.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
30.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
31.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
33.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
34.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
35.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
36.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
37.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
40.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
41.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
42.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
43.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
44.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Renfrew to Cardiff with petrol?

Driving from Renfrew to Cardiff costs £69 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £34.5 per person. With three passengers, it's £23 per person, and with four passengers, it's £17.25 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 47.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £69 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Renfrew to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.9 £ (47.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.93 £ (47.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.95 £ (47.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Renfrew to Cardiff

The most time-consuming route from Renfrew to Cardiff spans a distance of 383.1 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 2 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Renfrew to Cardiff is the second suggested route (383mi, 7h 2min) and costs 66.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Renfrew to Cardiff is the first suggested route (395mi, 6h 39min) and costs 69 £.

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 Renfrew to Cardiff?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 395mi (distance from Renfrew to Cardiff) and its duration is 6h 39min. The slowest route is 383mi, and its duration is 7h 2min.

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Where is Renfrew located?

Renfrew is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 7 meters above sea level. Renfrew has coordinates 55.8753220o,-4.3915420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Renfrew 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.