Aberdare Forest Heath by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdare and Forest Heath by car is 232 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 60 minutes.

How far is Forest Heath from Aberdare? The driving distance is 232 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Forest Heath, County: Suffolk, England
232 mi , 3 h 60 min
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Route from Aberdare to Forest Heath on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Forest Heath

232 mi 3 h 60 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 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
16.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
26.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
30.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
42.
Merge right onto M5
22 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
44.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
45.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
46.
Merge right onto M6
24.4 mi
47.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
48.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
49.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
50.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1065
240 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A1065
2.2 mi
52.
Turn left onto B1112
1.7 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1112
10 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto B1112
1 mi
55.
Turn right onto South Road
633 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Aberdare to Forest Heath by car?

Embarking on the journey from Aberdare to Forest Heath, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 40.5 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 20.25 pounds for each of two passengers, 13.5 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.13 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 232.09 miles, the car craves around 28.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (28.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 40.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Aberdare to Forest Heath is marked by a fuel cost of 40.5 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Forest Heath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.05 £ (28.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.37 £ (28.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.03 £ (28.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Aberdare to Forest Heath

The second route from Aberdare to the Forest Heath is 215.37 miles and takes 4 hours and 11 minutes.

The third route from Aberdare to the Forest Heath is 219.34 miles and takes 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Forest Heath by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Forest Heath is the second suggested route (215mi, 4h 11min) and costs 37.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Aberdare to Forest Heath is the third suggested route (219mi, 4h 13min) and costs 38.3 £.

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Forest Heath is the first suggested route (232mi, 3h 60min) and costs 40.5 £.

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 Aberdare to Forest Heath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 232mi (distance from Aberdare to Forest Heath) and its duration is 3h 60min. The other route is 215mi, and its duration is 4h 11min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 4h 13min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Aberdare to Forest Heath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Aberdare to Forest Heath. It provides driving directions from Aberdare to Forest Heath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Aberdare - Forest Heath 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 Aberdare to Forest Heath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

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 Forest Heath?

Forest Heath is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Forest Heath has coordinates 52.4027189o,0.5357353o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest Heath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.