Braintree Pontypridd by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Braintree and Pontypridd by car is 216 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 40 minutes.

How far is Pontypridd from Braintree? The driving distance is 216 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
216 mi , 3 h 40 min
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Route from Braintree to Pontypridd on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Pontypridd

216 mi 3 h 40 min
1.
Head northeast
145 ft
2.
Continue onto Bocking End
820 ft
3.
Continue onto The Causeway
730 ft
4.
Turn right onto Courtauld Road
0.3 mi
5.
Keep right onto Coggeshall Road (B1256)
126 ft
6.
Turn right onto Railway Street (B1256)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn right onto South Street (B1256)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto St Michaels Road (B1256)
920 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
64 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
455 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
140 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
316 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
170 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1212 ft
16.
Keep right at the fork
202 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A120
226 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A120
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A120
14.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M11: London
11 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards M11: London
0.6 mi
25.
Merge left onto M11
13.2 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
27.
Keep right towards M25: (M1
0.7 mi
28.
Merge right onto M25
6.8 mi
29.
Continue onto M25
35.9 mi
30.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
31.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
32.
Merge right onto M4
100 mi
33.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
35.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
6.8 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
952 ft
37.
Keep right onto A470
227 ft
38.
Keep left onto A4058
0.6 mi
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Braintree to Pontypridd?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.8. 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 £18.9 each (£37.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.6 a head (£37.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.45 per person (£37.8 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 26.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.8 total comes from for the trip from Braintree to Pontypridd.
 

Diesel cost from Braintree to Pontypridd.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.1 £ (26.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.73 £ (26.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.55 £ (26.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Pontypridd

The second route from Braintree to the Pontypridd is 216.58 miles and takes 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Braintree to Pontypridd by car?

The cheapest route from Braintree to Pontypridd is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Pontypridd is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Braintree to Pontypridd?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Braintree to Pontypridd) and its duration is 3h 40min. The slowest route is 217mi, and its duration is 4h 19min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Braintree to Pontypridd with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Braintree located?

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Pontypridd?

Pontypridd is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Pontypridd has coordinates 51.6007740o,-3.3423140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypridd from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.