Route from Blackwood to Sedgemoor

The distance between Blackwood and Sedgemoor is 68 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Sedgemoor, County: Somerset, England
68 mi , 1 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Blackwood to Sedgemoor on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Sedgemoor

68 mi 1 h 21 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
6.6 mi
34.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
37.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
38.
Merge right onto M5
23.2 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edithmead Spur (M5)
0.8 mi
40.
Enter Edithmead Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bristol Road (A38)
101 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Bristol Road (A38)
1194 ft
42.
Turn left onto Burnham Moor Lane
0.8 mi
43.
Continue slightly left onto Pillmore Lane
0.6 mi
44.
Turn right onto Mark Road (B3139)
0.4 mi
45.
Turn left onto Church Road (B3141)
1.6 mi
46.
Turn left onto Burtle Road
1 mi
47.
Turn right onto Gold Corner Drove
0.4 mi
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Blackwood to Sedgemoor?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £11.9. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £5.95 each (£11.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £3.97 a head (£11.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £2.98 per person (£11.9 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 8.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £11.9 total comes from for the trip from Blackwood to Sedgemoor.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Blackwood to Sedgemoor.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.1 £ (8.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.73 £ (8.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.05 £ (8.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Blackwood to Sedgemoor

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Blackwood to Sedgemoor covers 121.93 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 4 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Sedgemoor is the first suggested route (68mi, 1h 21min) and costs 11.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Sedgemoor is the second suggested route (122mi, 3h 4min) and costs 21.3 £.

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 Sedgemoor?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 68mi (distance from Blackwood to Sedgemoor) and its duration is 1h 21min. The slowest route is 122mi, and its duration is 3h 4min.

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

Sedgemoor is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Sedgemoor has coordinates 51.1851021o,-2.9140480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sedgemoor from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.