Route from Salford to Cardiff

The distance between Salford and Cardiff is 194 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
194 mi , 3 h 21 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Salford to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Salford to Cardiff

194 mi 3 h 21 min
1.
Head southwest
565 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Liverpool Street
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Albion Way (A5063)
953 ft
5.
Enter Regent Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Regent Road (A57)
262 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Regent Road (A57)
418 ft
7.
Merge right towards Ring Road (M60)
4.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M62
7.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
11.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
17.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
21.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
25.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
26.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
27.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
28.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
30.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
31.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
32.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
33.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
34.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
37.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
38.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
39.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
40.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
41.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Salford to Cardiff by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £33.9. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £16.95 (£33.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £11.3 (£33.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £8.48 (£33.9/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 194.13 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 194.13 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 23.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 23.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £33.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Salford to Cardiff amounts to £33.9.


Diesel cost from Salford to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.75 £ (23.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.83 £ (23.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.88 £ (23.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Salford to Cardiff

The second route from Salford to the Cardiff is 182.14 miles and takes 3 hours and 44 minutes.

The third route from Salford to the Cardiff is 176.98 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Salford to Cardiff is the third suggested route (177mi, 3h 55min) and costs 30.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Salford to Cardiff is the second suggested route (182mi, 3h 44min) and costs 31.8 £.

The most expensive route from Salford to Cardiff is the first suggested route (194mi, 3h 21min) and costs 33.9 £.

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 Salford to Cardiff?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 194mi (distance from Salford to Cardiff) and its duration is 3h 21min. The other route is 182mi, and its duration is 3h 44min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 55min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Salford to Cardiff by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Salford to Cardiff. It provides driving directions from Salford to Cardiff, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Salford - 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 Salford 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 Salford located?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford 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.