Distance between Cardiff and Rugby
The distance from Cardiff to Rugby is 207 kilometers by road including 107 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 7 minutes and goes through Newport, Pentwyn, Caldicot, Hunts Grove, Greenhill, Tollbar End and Overslade.
Shortest distance by air | 165 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 207 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 2 h 7 min |
Fuel amount | 16.5 L |
Fuel cost | 30.7 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Cardiff | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A4161 7 km, 06 min
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Pentwyn | 7 km | 06 min | 0.4 L | |
A48 14 km, 09 min
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Newport | 21 km | 15 min | 0.7 L | |
M4 13 km, 08 min
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Undy | 35 km | 24 min | 2.7 L | |
M4 7 km, 03 min
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Caldicot | 42 km | 27 min | 3.0 L | |
M4 8 km, 04 min
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Pilning | 50 km | 31 min | 3.7 L | |
M4 M5 15 km, 08 min
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Tytherington | 65 km | 40 min | 4.7 L | |
M5 76 km, 44 min
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Greenhill | 141 km | 1 h 24 min | 10.9 L | |
A46 49 km, 31 min
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Tollbar End | 190 km | 1 h 56 min | 15.0 L | |
A45 15 km, 09 min
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Overslade | 205 km | 2 h 06 min | 16.4 L | |
A428 B5414 1 km, 01 min
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52.37267, -1.26200 | 207 km | 2 h 07 min | 16.5 L |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Cardiff to Rugby?
Fuel cost: 30.7 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 207 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8.00 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.86 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Cardiff to Rugby?
Driving time: 2 h 7 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 94 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 50 min
- 77 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 47 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 14 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 10 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Cardiff to Rugby by land?
The distance between Cardiff and Rugby is 207 km by road including 107 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Cardiff and Rugby respectively.
How far is Cardiff to Rugby by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Cardiff and Rugby is 165 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 Rugby respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Cardiff from Rugby by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 12 min to cover the distance of 165 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 45 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 Rugby?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 41 min to cover the distance of 165 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 47 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 Rugby?
The halfway point between Cardiff and Rugby is Churchdown. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Churchdown to Cardiff is 102 km and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Churchdown and Rugby has length 104 km and will take approximately 1 h 7 min.
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Where is Cardiff in relation to Rugby?
Cardiff is located 165 km south-west of Rugby.
Cardiff has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.48165, longitude -3.17919.
Rugby has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.37267, longitude -1.262.
Which highway goes from Cardiff to Rugby?
The route from Cardiff to Rugby follows A46.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- M5: 61 km
- M4: 41 km
- A45: 11 km
- A4071: 5 km
- A48(M): 4 km
- A48: 4 km
- A4161: 3 km