Distance between Cardiff and Gloucester

The distance from Cardiff to Gloucester is 99 kilometers by road including 80 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes and goes through Newport, Pentwyn, Caldicot and Hunts Grove.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cardiff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A4161 7 km, 07 min
Pentwyn 7 km 0:07 07 min 1.9 L
A48 14 km, 12 min
Newport 21 km 0:20 20 min 3.3 L
M4 13 km, 11 min
Undy 35 km 0:31 31 min 12.0 L
M4 7 km, 05 min
Caldicot 42 km 0:37 37 min 13.2 L
M4 8 km, 06 min
Pilning 50 km 0:44 44 min 16.5 L
M4 M5 15 km, 13 min
Tytherington 65 km 0:57 57 min 20.7 L
M5 12 km, 10 min
Gossington 77 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 25.1 L
M5 10 km, 09 min
Hunts Grove 88 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 29.5 L
M5 A430 12 km, 12 min
Gloucester 99 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 34.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Cardiff 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A4161 7 km, 07 min
Pentwyn 7 km 0:07 07 min 1.9 L
A48 14 km, 12 min
Newport 21 km 0:20 20 min 3.3 L
M4 13 km, 11 min
Undy 35 km 0:31 31 min 12.0 L
M4 7 km, 05 min
Caldicot 42 km 0:37 37 min 13.2 L
M4 8 km, 06 min
Pilning 50 km 0:44 44 min 16.5 L
M4 M5 15 km, 13 min
Tytherington 65 km 0:57 57 min 20.7 L
M5 12 km, 10 min
Gossington 77 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 25.1 L
M5 10 km, 09 min
Hunts Grove 88 km 1:17 1 h 17 min 29.5 L
M5 A38 6 km, 05 min
Woolstrop 94 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 33.0 L
A430 6 km, 06 min
Gloucester 99 km 1:29 1 h 29 min 34.8 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Gloucester?

Fuel cost: 231.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 99 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 35.31 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 6.59 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Cardiff to Gloucester?

Driving time: 1 h 29 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 80 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 1 h 8 min
  • 15 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 14 min
  • 5 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 5 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Cardiff to Gloucester by land?

The distance between Cardiff and Gloucester is 99 km by road including 80 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cardiff and Gloucester respectively.

How far is Cardiff to Gloucester by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cardiff and Gloucester is 77 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Cardiff and Gloucester respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Cardiff from Gloucester by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 77 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 21 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Cardiff to Gloucester?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 19 min to cover the distance of 77 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 22 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Cardiff and Gloucester?

The halfway point between Cardiff and Gloucester is Pilning.

The distance from Pilning to Cardiff is 50 km and driving will take about 44 min. The road between Pilning and Gloucester has length 50 km and will take approximately 45 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Caldicot is in 42 km from Cardiff and 58 km from Gloucester
  • Undy is in 35 km from Cardiff and 65 km from Gloucester
  • Tytherington is in 65 km from Cardiff and 35 km from Gloucester

Where is Cardiff in relation to Gloucester?

Cardiff is located 77 km south-west of Gloucester.

Cardiff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.48165, longitude -3.17919.

Gloucester has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.86537, longitude -2.24583.

Which highway goes from Cardiff to Gloucester?

The route from Cardiff to Gloucester follows M4, M5.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A430: 6 km
  • A48(M): 4 km
  • A48: 4 km
  • A38: 4 km
  • A4161: 3 km
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