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

Distance between Cardiff and Lancaster is 287 kilometers (178 miles).
Driving distance from Cardiff to Lancaster is 368 kilometers (228 miles)

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4 Ways from Cardiff (United Kingdom/Cardiff) to Lancaster (United Kingdom/Lancashire)

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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 115.07 km
25. Continue onto M6 59.05 km
26. Keep left onto M6 449 m
27. At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A6 229 m
28. Continue onto Preston Lancaster Road, A6 3.13 km
29. Turn left onto Five Ashes Lane 303 m
30. Turn right onto Burrow Road 791 m
31. Turn left onto Scotforth Road, A6 2.76 km
32. At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A6 130 m
33. Turn slight left onto South Road, A6 643 m
34. Turn right onto Common Garden Street 178 m
35. Turn left onto Mary Street 97 m
36. Arrive at destination 0 m
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