Route from Ayr to Port Talbot

The distance between Ayr and Port Talbot is 416 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 19 minutes.

From: Ayr, County: South Ayrshire, Scotland
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
416 mi , 7 h 19 min
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Route from Ayr to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Ayr to Port Talbot

416 mi 7 h 19 min
1.
Head north on Killoch Place
53 ft
2.
Make a sharp right
180 ft
3.
Go straight onto Burns Statue Square (A70)
331 ft
4.
Keep left onto Station Bridge (A70)
396 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Castlehill Road (A713)
108 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Castlehill Road (A713)
762 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Castlehill Road (A713)
0.6 mi
8.
Continue straight onto Dalmellington Road (A713)
0.8 mi
9.
Enter Bankfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A713
420 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A713
31.5 mi
11.
Turn right onto Main Street (A713)
2.5 mi
12.
Turn left onto A712
9.1 mi
13.
Make a slight right onto A712
378 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto A712
5.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto Castle Douglas Road (A75)
4.7 mi
16.
Enter Drummore Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
128 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto The Glen Improvement (A75)
2.6 mi
18.
Enter Garroch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
118 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
128 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.3 mi
22.
Enter Cuckoo Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
452 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Bloomfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
122 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
1 mi
26.
Enter Brownrigg Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
234 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumfries Bypass (A75)
0.9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A75
80 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A75
20.9 mi
30.
Keep right towards M6: Carlisle
1 mi
31.
Merge right onto A74(M)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
33.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
35.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
59.
Make a slight left
75 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
62.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
69.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
70.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
77.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
78.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
79.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
80.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
81.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
82.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
83.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
84.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
85.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
86.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
87.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
88.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Ayr to Port Talbot by car?

The journey from Ayr to Port Talbot by car comes with a price tag of £72.7 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £36.35 for the trip (£72.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £24.23 each (£72.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £18.18 each (£72.7 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 50.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £72.7 comes from for the trip from Ayr to Port Talbot.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £72.7, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Ayr to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.2 £ (50.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.8 £ (50.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.6 £ (50.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Ayr to Port Talbot

The slowest route from Ayr to the Port Talbot is 387.02 miles and takes 7 hours and 23 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ayr to Port Talbot by car?

The cheapest route from Ayr to Port Talbot is the second suggested route (387mi, 7h 23min) and costs 67.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ayr to Port Talbot is the first suggested route (416mi, 7h 19min) and costs 72.7 £.

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 Ayr to Port Talbot?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 416mi (distance from Ayr to Port Talbot) and its duration is 7h 19min. The slowest route is 387mi, and its duration is 7h 23min.

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

Where is Ayr located?

Ayr is located in South Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Ayr has coordinates 55.4585640o,-4.6291790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ayr from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Port Talbot?

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