Burnham-on-Sea to Cardiff: Road Trip Guide & Distance

18.5 miles 29.8 km · straight line
60.7 miles actual route 97.7 km · driving distance
1h 16min estimated drive time
£9 - £11 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
335° NNW bearing direction

How far is Burnham-on-Sea from Cardiff?

The distance from Burnham-on-Sea to Cardiff is 18.5 miles (29.8 km) as the crow flies. Cardiff is located NNW of Burnham-on-Sea. By car, the driving distance is approximately 60.7 miles, taking about 1h 16min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Burnham-on-Sea and Cardiff. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Burnham-on-Sea to Cardiff

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 16min £9 - £11 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 31min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Burnham-on-Sea & Cardiff

Quick Facts

Burnham-on-Sea
51.24°N, 3.00°W
Europe/London
9m elevation
Cardiff
51.48°N, 3.18°W
Europe/London
9m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 6 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM