Aberdare Colwyn Bay by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdare and Colwyn Bay by car is 164 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

How far is Colwyn Bay from Aberdare? The driving distance is 164 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
164 mi , 3 h 25 min
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Route from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay

164 mi 3 h 25 min
1.
Head northwest on Gadlys Road (B4275)
599 ft
2.
Continue onto Hirwaun Road (B4275)
1247 ft
3.
Turn right
202 ft
4.
Turn right onto Margaret Street
110 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Meirion Street
859 ft
6.
Turn left onto A4059
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harriet Street
254 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Harriet Street
338 ft
9.
Turn left onto Llwydcoed Road (B4276)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Merthyr Road (B4276)
2.1 mi
11.
Make a U-turn and continue on Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
80 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
377 ft
14.
Continue straight onto A470
15.9 mi
15.
Enter Tarell Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Newgate Street (B4601)
314 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Newgate Street (B4601)
0.5 mi
17.
Continue onto Orchard Street (B4601)
900 ft
18.
Continue onto Bridge Street (B4601)
772 ft
19.
Turn left onto Watergate
443 ft
20.
Keep right onto The Avenue
759 ft
21.
Turn right onto Maendu Street
857 ft
22.
Turn left onto B4520
16.2 mi
23.
Turn right onto Market Street
327 ft
24.
Continue onto Castle Road
1103 ft
25.
Continue onto Castle Street
382 ft
26.
Turn left onto A470
542 ft
27.
Turn right onto Station Road (A470)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A470
46 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
4.8 mi
30.
Turn right onto B4358
2.2 mi
31.
Turn right onto A4081
1.6 mi
32.
Turn left onto North Avenue (A4081)
0.3 mi
33.
Turn left onto Ddole Road Industrial Estate (A4081)
0.5 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A483
25 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
2.3 mi
36.
Continue straight onto A483
22 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dolfor Road (B4800)
192 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Dolfor Road (B4800)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dolfor Road (B4800)
169 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Dolfor Road (B4800)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto Heol Treowen
0.8 mi
42.
Turn right onto Kerry Road (B4801)
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newtown Bypass (A483)
30 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Newtown Bypass (A483)
0.8 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pool Road (A483)
190 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Pool Road (A483)
10.2 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A483
340 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
1.6 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A483
219 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
1.3 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A483
118 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
6.2 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A483
188 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
7.3 mi
55.
Enter Mile End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A483
247 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
304 ft
57.
Enter Mile End Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5
44 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.3 mi
59.
Enter Whittington Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
132 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.9 mi
61.
Enter Five Crosses and take the 2nd exit onto A5
125 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.5 mi
63.
Enter Gledrid Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A5
267 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.2 mi
65.
Enter Halton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A483
198 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A483
16.4 mi
67.
Enter Posthouse Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A55: Conwy
49 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout towards A55: Conwy
0.3 mi
69.
Merge right onto North Wales Expressway (A55)
1.7 mi
70.
Continue onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
35.7 mi
71.
Take the ramp on the left towards B5113: Colwyn Bay
1027 ft
72.
Turn left onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
557 ft
73.
Turn left onto Greenfield Road (B5113)
383 ft
74.
Turn right onto A547
538 ft
75.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
76.
Turn right onto Claughton Road
236 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay?

Well, using petrol, it's £28.7. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £14.35 for the trip (£28.7 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £9.57 each (£28.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £7.18 each (£28.7 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 19.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £28.7 comes from for the trip from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.95 £ (19.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.63 £ (19.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.98 £ (19.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay

An alternative route from Aberdare to the Colwyn Bay is 155.87 miles and takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay is the second suggested route (156mi, 3h 31min) and costs 27.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay is the first suggested route (164mi, 3h 25min) and costs 28.7 £.

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 Aberdare to Colwyn Bay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 164mi (distance from Aberdare to Colwyn Bay) and its duration is 3h 25min. The slowest route is 156mi, and its duration is 3h 31min.

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Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Colwyn Bay?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.