Route from Westminster to Carlisle

The distance between Westminster and Carlisle is 307 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

From: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
To: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
307 mi , 5 h 18 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Westminster to Carlisle on map



Driving directions from Westminster to Carlisle

307 mi 5 h 18 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
482 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Cockspur Street (A4)
1063 ft
3.
Turn right onto Waterloo Place (A4)
462 ft
4.
Keep straight onto Regent Street St James's (A4)
692 ft
5.
Continue onto Piccadilly Circus (A4)
365 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Regent Street (A4201)
31 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Regent Street (A4201)
0.6 mi
8.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
248 ft
9.
Continue onto Cavendish Square
405 ft
10.
Continue onto Henrietta Place
871 ft
11.
Turn right onto Marylebone Lane
381 ft
12.
Turn left onto Wigmore Street (A5204)
1137 ft
13.
Continue onto Portman Square (A5204)
497 ft
14.
Continue onto Seymour Street (A5204)
1184 ft
15.
Turn right onto Edgware Road (A5)
1 mi
16.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
17.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on Edgware Road
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
371 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
24.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
28.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
31.
Keep right onto M6
106 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
1060 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A69)
87 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
35.
Continue onto Warwick Road (A69)
1.5 mi
36.
Make a sharp right onto Lowther Street (A7)
68 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Westminster to Carlisle?

The expense of driving from Westminster to Carlisle using petrol amounts to £53.7. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £26.85 (£53.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £17.9 per person (£53.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £13.43 per person (£53.7 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 37.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £53.7 for the trip from Westminster to Carlisle.
 

Diesel cost from Westminster to Carlisle.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.6 £ (37.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.4 £ (37.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.3 £ (37.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Westminster to Carlisle

The second route from Westminster to the Carlisle is 316.6 miles and takes 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Westminster to Carlisle by car?

The cheapest route from Westminster to Carlisle is the first suggested route (307mi, 5h 18min) and costs 53.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Westminster to Carlisle is the second suggested route (317mi, 5h 40min) and costs 55.3 £.

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 Westminster to Carlisle?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 307mi (distance from Westminster to Carlisle) and its duration is 5h 18min. The slowest route is 317mi, and its duration is 5h 40min.

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

Where is Westminster located?

Westminster is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Westminster has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Westminster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Carlisle?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.