Route from Ashford to Pontypool

The distance between Ashford and Pontypool is 200 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Ashford, County: Kent, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
200 mi , 3 h 25 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Ashford to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Ashford to Pontypool

200 mi 3 h 25 min
1.
Head northeast on Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
2.
Continue onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
349 ft
3.
Turn left onto Park Street
500 ft
4.
Continue slightly right
0.3 mi
5.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
115 ft
6.
Continue right onto New Street (A292)
725 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chart Road (A292)
52 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Chart Road (A292)
775 ft
9.
Turn right onto A292
259 ft
10.
Turn left onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
436 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 1st exit
21 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M20
24.9 mi
16.
Keep left towards Gatwick
10 mi
17.
Merge right onto M25
35.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
19.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
20.
Merge right onto M3
6.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A322: Bracknell
0.5 mi
22.
Keep left onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
23.
Continue onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
24.
Keep right towards A332: Ascot
487 ft
25.
Keep left onto A322
2.7 mi
26.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
336 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
167 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
286 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
132 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
34.
Enter Jennett's Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
322 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
3.1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4: Newbury
0.5 mi
37.
Merge right onto M4
82 mi
38.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
40.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Croes-y-myalch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
275 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1.1 mi
45.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
55.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
56.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
59.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
60.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
61.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Ashford to Pontypool by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Ashford to Pontypool is £34.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £17.3 for the journey (£34.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £11.53 (£34.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £8.65 (£34.6 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 24.2 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £34.6 fare for the journey from Ashford to Pontypool.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £34.6, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Ashford to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.9 £ (21.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.27 £ (21.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.45 £ (21.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Ashford to Pontypool

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Ashford to Pontypool covers 222.73 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 50 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Ashford to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Ashford to Pontypool is the first suggested route (200mi, 3h 25min) and costs 34.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ashford to Pontypool is the second suggested route (223mi, 4h 50min) and costs 38.6 £.

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 Ashford to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 200mi (distance from Ashford to Pontypool) and its duration is 3h 25min. The slowest route is 223mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.

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


Where is Ashford located?

Ashford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 46 meters above sea level. Ashford has coordinates 51.1464659o,0.8750190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Pontypool?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.