Route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire

The distance between Blackwood and North Hertfordshire is 180 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: North Hertfordshire, County: Hertfordshire, England
180 mi , 3 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire

180 mi 3 h 5 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 3rd exit onto A4042
536 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
483 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
250 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
175 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
27.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
199 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
1.1 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A4042
1.4 mi
30.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
49 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1248 ft
32.
Take the ramp onto M4
8.2 mi
33.
Keep right onto M4
111 mi
34.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
35.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
36.
Merge right onto M25
14.3 mi
37.
Keep right onto M25
4.9 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: (M1 South)
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
30 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
413 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
47.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
147 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
49.
Keep left onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1 mi
50.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M)
202 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
1053 ft
52.
Keep right towards A1(M)
406 ft
53.
Merge left onto A1(M)
1.6 mi
54.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A414: Hertford
973 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M)
143 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
7.8 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Stevenage
864 ft
58.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
300 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
5.3 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards A505: Baldock
1163 ft
61.
Keep left towards Letchworth
961 ft
62.
Turn left onto Letchworth Gate (A505)
555 ft
63.
Turn left onto Baldock Lane
0.7 mi
64.
Turn left onto Wymondley Road
638 ft
65.
Go straight
296 ft
66.
Turn left
658 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 31.5 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 144 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 15.75 quid each (£31.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 10.5 quid (£31.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 7.88 quid (£31.5 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 North Hertfordshire is about 180.32 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 21.9 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 (21.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 31.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire: 31.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.8 £ (167p/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.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire

The second route from Blackwood to the North Hertfordshire is 183.35 miles and takes 3 hours and 18 minutes.

The third route from Blackwood to the North Hertfordshire is 167.32 miles and takes 3 hours and 32 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire by car?

The cheapest route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire is the third suggested route (167mi, 3h 32min) and costs 29.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire is the first suggested route (180mi, 3h 5min) and costs 31.5 £.

The most expensive route from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire is the second suggested route (183mi, 3h 18min) and costs 32 £.

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 North Hertfordshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 180mi (distance from Blackwood to North Hertfordshire) and its duration is 3h 5min. The other route is 183mi, and its duration is 3h 18min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 32min.

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

North Hertfordshire is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. North Hertfordshire has coordinates 51.9578206o,-0.2149955o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Hertfordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.