Cardiff Airport to Nottingham

via M6

2h 50min
Drive Time
142
Miles
£23
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance142 miles (228 km)
Drive Time2h 50min
RouteM6
Best TimeEarly morning (before 7 AM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~16.1 litres
Est. Cost£23

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Cardiff Airport to Nottingham?
The drive from Cardiff Airport to Nottingham takes approximately 2h 50min covering 142 miles via M6. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Cardiff Airport to Nottingham?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £23 on petrol for this 142-mile trip. You'll need about 16.1 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Cardiff Airport to Nottingham?
Early morning (before 7 AM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Cardiff Airport to Nottingham route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.