How to get from Cardiff to Manchester by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Cardiff and Manchester is 231 kilometers (143 miles).
Driving distance from Cardiff to Manchester is 300 kilometers (186 miles)

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Routes from cardiff-cardiff to manchester-salford
Cheapest
Car
3h 17m
300 km
cost $60
Fastest
Truck
3h 17m
price $60
Others
Walk
2d 8h 54m
distance 284 km
Bike
17h 14m
distance 298 km

4 Ways from Cardiff (United Kingdom/Cardiff) to Manchester (United Kingdom/Salford)

Choose 1 of the options below and start your journey
Cheapest
Car
3h 17m
300 km
cost $60
Fastest
Truck
3h 17m
price $60
Others
Walk
2d 8h 54m
distance 284 km
Bike
17h 14m
distance 298 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto Kingsway 70 m
2. Turn slight right onto Greyfriars Road 353 m
3. Turn sharp right onto Stuttgarter Strasse, A4161 1.37 km
4. Turn slight left onto Newport Road, A4161 1.86 km
5. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newport Road, A4161 248 m
6. Keep left 950 m
7. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A48 4.35 km
8. Keep right onto A48(M) 5.84 km
9. Keep left onto M4 671 m
10. Keep left onto M4 211 m
11. Keep right onto Tredegar Park Roundabout 29 m
12. Continue onto Tredegar Park Roundabout 58 m
13. Keep left onto M4 10.74 km
14. Keep left onto M4 346 m
15. Keep left onto M4 32.10 km
16. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A40 14.49 km
17. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A40 2.30 km
18. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A449 794 m
19. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto M50 34.43 km
20. At roundabout, take exit 1 35.33 km
21. Keep right onto M5 26.45 km
22. Keep right onto M5 2.68 km
23. Keep left onto M5 9.99 km
24. Continue onto M6 86.09 km
25. Keep left 498 m
26. Keep right 6.65 km
27. Keep right onto M56 10.84 km
28. Keep right onto M56 9.19 km
29. Turn slight right onto Medlock Street, A5013 531 m
30. Turn right onto Great Bridgewater Street 251 m
31. Continue onto Chepstow Street 160 m
32. Continue onto Portland Street, A5103 104 m
33. Turn left onto Dickinson Street 68 m
34. Turn right onto St James Street 170 m
35. Turn left onto Nicholas Street 176 m
36. Turn left onto Cooper Street 75 m
37. Turn right onto Princess Street, A34 156 m
38. Arrive at destination 0 m
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Information about Stations

All station in Cardiff (United Kingdom/Cardiff)
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All station in Manchester (United Kingdom/Salford)
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