Route from Blackwood to Charnwood

The distance between Blackwood and Charnwood is 151 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
151 mi , 2 h 39 min
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Route from Blackwood to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Charnwood

151 mi 2 h 39 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
15.6 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: M1 North
0.6 mi
51.
Merge right onto M1
2.1 mi
52.
Keep left towards 2
1 mi
53.
Continue onto A46
5.2 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6: Leicester
1164 ft
55.
Enter Wanlip Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
63 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
3.6 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A6
538 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £26.3. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £13.15 (£26.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.77 per passenger (£26.3 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £6.58 per passenger (£26.3 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 18.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £26.3 comes from for the journey from Blackwood to Charnwood.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.1 £ (18.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.07 £ (18.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.55 £ (18.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Charnwood

The second route from Blackwood to the Charnwood is 146.02 miles and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes.

The third route from Blackwood to the Charnwood is 146.66 miles and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Charnwood is the second suggested route (146mi, 2h 42min) and costs 25.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackwood to Charnwood is the third suggested route (147mi, 3h 7min) and costs 25.6 £.

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Charnwood is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 39min) and costs 26.3 £.

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 Blackwood to Charnwood?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Blackwood to Charnwood) and its duration is 2h 39min. The other route is 146mi, and its duration is 2h 42min. The slowest route is 147mi, and its duration is 3h 7min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Blackwood to Charnwood by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Blackwood to Charnwood. It provides driving directions from Blackwood to Charnwood, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Blackwood - Charnwood 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 Charnwood 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 Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.