Waltham Forest Caerphilly by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Waltham Forest and Caerphilly by car is 168 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

How far is Caerphilly from Waltham Forest? The driving distance is 168 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
168 mi , 3 h 9 min
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Route from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly

168 mi 3 h 9 min
1.
Head east on The Drive
853 ft
2.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
509 ft
3.
Turn left onto Forest Road (A503)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Chingford Road (A112)
0.8 mi
5.
Enter Crooked Billet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
270 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Walthamstow Avenue (A406)
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto Lea Valley Viaduct (A406)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
737 ft
9.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
0.6 mi
10.
Continue towards A406: N Circular
970 ft
11.
Continue onto Sterling Way (A406)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue straight to stay on Sterling Way (A406)
1 mi
13.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Bowes Road (A406)
0.8 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Bowes Road (A406)
270 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto Telford Road (A406)
0.4 mi
17.
Turn right onto Pinkham Way (A406)
1.1 mi
18.
Continue onto North Circular Road (A406)
2.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards A406: N Circular
5.9 mi
20.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A406: North Circular
416 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards A406: North Circular
2.8 mi
22.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Great West Road (A4)
804 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
109 mi
25.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
27.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
2.8 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
701 ft
29.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
508 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
31.
Keep left onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
150 ft
32.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Nantgarw Road
443 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road
1075 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
112 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
36.
Turn left onto Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
286 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly. The journey using petrol will set you back 29.3 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 14.65 pounds (£29.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.77 pounds (£29.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.33 pounds (£29.3 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 Waltham Forest and Caerphilly is approximately 167.89 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.4 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 (20.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 29.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly is 29.3 pounds.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.15 £ (20.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.77 £ (20.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.08 £ (20.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly

An alternative route from Waltham Forest to the Caerphilly is 176.74 miles and takes 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly by car?

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly is the first suggested route (168mi, 3h 9min) and costs 29.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly is the second suggested route (177mi, 3h 52min) and costs 30.9 £.

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 Waltham Forest to Caerphilly?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 168mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly) and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 52min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly. It provides driving directions from Waltham Forest to Caerphilly, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Waltham Forest - Caerphilly 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 Waltham Forest to Caerphilly with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Waltham Forest located?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Caerphilly?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.