Route from Birmingham to Neath

The distance between Birmingham and Neath is 136 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
136 mi , 2 h 34 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Birmingham to Neath on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Neath

136 mi 2 h 34 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 1st exit
54 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
269 ft
10.
Continue straight
499 ft
11.
Merge right onto St Chads Queensway (A38)
43 ft
12.
Keep right onto Queensway (A38)
0.3 mi
13.
Make a slight left to stay on Great Charles Street Queensway
0.3 mi
14.
Continue onto B4135
842 ft
15.
Keep left onto Parade
545 ft
16.
Go straight onto Sandpits (B4135)
825 ft
17.
Continue onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
1049 ft
18.
Enter Spring Hill and take the 2nd exit onto Spring Hill (A457)
143 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Spring Hill (A457)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Dudley Road (A457)
0.5 mi
21.
Make a slight left onto City Road (A4040)
1.2 mi
22.
Turn right onto Sandon Road (A4040)
741 ft
23.
Turn left onto Barnsley Road (A4040)
720 ft
24.
Turn right onto Hagley Road (A456)
1.5 mi
25.
Enter Holly Bush Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hagley Road West (A456)
148 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Hagley Road West (A456)
1302 ft
27.
Continue onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
107 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Quinton Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M5: London
311 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M5: London
1305 ft
32.
Merge right onto M5
30.3 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
34.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
36.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
40.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
55.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
56.
Make a slight left
75 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
59.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
66.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
67.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
75.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
76.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
77.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
78.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
79.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
80.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
81.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
82.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
83.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
84.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
85.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Birmingham to Neath by car?

The journey from Birmingham to Neath by car comes with a price tag of £23.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £11.75 for the trip (£23.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £7.83 each (£23.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £5.88 each (£23.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 16.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £23.5 comes from for the trip from Birmingham to Neath.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £23.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.45 £ (14.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.97 £ (14.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.73 £ (14.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Neath

The second route from Birmingham to the Neath is 126.87 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Neath by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Neath is the second suggested route (127mi, 2h 58min) and costs 22 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Neath is the first suggested route (136mi, 2h 34min) and costs 23.5 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Birmingham to Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 136mi (distance from Birmingham to Neath) and its duration is 2h 34min. The slowest route is 127mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Neath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Neath. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Neath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Neath route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Birmingham to Neath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Neath?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.