Aberdare Tamworth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Aberdare and Tamworth by car is 133 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

How far is Tamworth from Aberdare? The driving distance is 133 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
133 mi , 2 h 23 min
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Route from Aberdare to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Tamworth

133 mi 2 h 23 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
14.5 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
46.
Continue onto M42
6.3 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
48.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
22 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2.9 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tamworth
0.5 mi
51.
Enter Ventura Park Road and take the 3rd exit
236 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout
644 ft
53.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
281 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
57.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
58.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
59.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
60.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
61.
Turn right
94 ft
62.
Turn right
22 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Aberdare to Tamworth?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 23.3 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.65 £ (23.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7.77 £ (23.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 5.83 £ (23.3/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (133.19 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 23.3 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 133.19 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 16.1 liters

Fuel needed = 16.1 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 16.1 liters x 144 pence per liter = 23.3 £

Fuel cost from Aberdare to Tamworth = 23.3 £

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

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

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.05 £ (16.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.37 £ (16.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.03 £ (16.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Aberdare to Tamworth

The slowest route from Aberdare to the Tamworth is 118.45 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Tamworth by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Tamworth is the second suggested route (118mi, 2h 53min) and costs 20.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Tamworth is the first suggested route (133mi, 2h 23min) and costs 23.3 £.

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 Tamworth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 133mi (distance from Aberdare to Tamworth) and its duration is 2h 23min. The slowest route is 118mi, and its duration is 2h 53min.

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

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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 Tamworth?

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.