Route from Blackwood to Blaby

The distance between Blackwood and Blaby is 142 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Blaby, County: Leicestershire, England
142 mi , 2 h 33 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Blackwood to Blaby on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Blaby

142 mi 2 h 33 min
1.
Head north on High Street (B4251)
0.3 mi
2.
Turn left onto High Street (B4251)
613 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
337 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
940 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
332 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
166 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4048
171 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
169 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
205 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
26 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pant Road (A467)
135 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Pant Road (A467)
1.1 mi
17.
Keep right onto A472
4.7 mi
18.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
28.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
29.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
30.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
34.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
38.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
40.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
42.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
43.
Merge right onto M5
22 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
45.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
46.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
47.
Merge right onto M6
12.5 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
1222 ft
49.
Keep left onto M69
15.8 mi
50.
Merge right onto A5460
541 ft
51.
Keep left onto A5460
1029 ft
52.
Take the ramp on the left towards A563: Leicester
1180 ft
53.
Keep left towards A563
460 ft
54.
Merge right onto Lubbesthorpe Way (A563)
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Everard's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Everard's Roundabout
161 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Everard's Roundabout
167 ft
57.
Continue slightly right onto St Johns (B4114)
1021 ft
58.
Keep left onto St Johns (B4114)
0.7 mi
59.
Enter Foxhunter Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Enderby Road (B582)
44 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Enderby Road (B582)
1 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
335 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
0.5 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Grove Road
8 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Grove Road
0.4 mi
65.
Turn right onto Lutterworth Road
29 ft
66.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Blackwood to Blaby by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 24.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 12.3 quid each (£24.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 8.2 quid (£24.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 6.15 quid (£24.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Blackwood and Blaby is about 141.81 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 17.2 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (17.2 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 24.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Blackwood to Blaby: 24.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Blaby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.75 £ (15.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.17 £ (15.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.88 £ (15.5/4) /p.

Fuel efficiency of diesel and petrol: 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol ones. Diesel fuel's higher energy density and diesel engines' superior thermal efficiency are the main reasons. Diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon than petrol, hence diesel engines can extract more energy. Diesel engines also have larger compression ratios, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel vehicles get better fuel efficiency and travel farther per gallon or litre than petrol vehicles of equal size and performance. 
Fuel efficiency is lower for petrol engines than diesel engines. Petrol is still an effective internal combustion engine fuel, but it has less energy density than diesel. This means petrol engines may need more fuel than diesel engines to function similarly. In recent years, turbocharging and direct injection have increased petrol engine fuel efficiency, closing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles. 
Due to their higher energy density and thermal efficiency, diesel engines are more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. Diesel and petrol vehicle fuel efficiency can also be affected by driving habits, vehicle design, and other variables.
 

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Blaby

The second route from Blackwood to the Blaby is 137.21 miles and takes 2 hours and 36 minutes.

The third route from Blackwood to the Blaby is 133.31 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Blackwood to Blaby by car?

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Blaby is the third suggested route (133mi, 2h 53min) and costs 23.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackwood to Blaby is the second suggested route (137mi, 2h 36min) and costs 23.8 £.

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Blaby is the first suggested route (142mi, 2h 33min) and costs 24.6 £.

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 Blackwood to Blaby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Blackwood to Blaby) and its duration is 2h 33min. The other route is 137mi, and its duration is 2h 36min. The slowest route is 133mi, and its duration is 2h 53min.

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

Where is Blackwood located?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blaby?

Blaby is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 72 meters above sea level. Blaby has coordinates 52.5707761o,-1.1656497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blaby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.