Route from Bridgend to Forest Heath

The distance between Bridgend and Forest Heath is 228 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Forest Heath, County: Suffolk, England
228 mi , 4 h 7 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bridgend to Forest Heath on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Forest Heath

228 mi 4 h 7 min
1.
Head north on Nolton Street
64 ft
2.
Turn right onto Brackla Street
1021 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tremains Road (B4181)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter Coychurch Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
173 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.9 mi
7.
Turn right onto B4181
0.3 mi
8.
Keep left onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A473
220 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A473
0.4 mi
11.
Make a slight right
544 ft
12.
Keep right at the fork
493 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
1275 ft
14.
Merge right onto M4
33.4 mi
15.
Keep right onto M4
11.9 mi
16.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: The Midlands
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards M5 North: The Midlands
27.4 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
966 ft
19.
Keep right towards Cirencester
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Brockworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A417: Cirencester
68 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards A417: Cirencester
0.3 mi
22.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
3.2 mi
23.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
29.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
32.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
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Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
42.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
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Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
45.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
47.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
48.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
50.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
52.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
74.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
76.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
78.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
82.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
86.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
88.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
89.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
91.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
93.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
95.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
97.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
99.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
100.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
101.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
103.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
105.
Keep left onto A421
17.8 mi
106.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great North Road (A1)
105 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
1.1 mi
108.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cambridge
0.7 mi
109.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A428
267 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1 mi
111.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A428
136 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
0.9 mi
113.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A428
209 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1.1 mi
115.
Enter Tithe Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cambridge Road (A428)
165 ft
116.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (A428)
2.2 mi
117.
Continue onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
3.4 mi
118.
Enter Caxton Gibbet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
243 ft
119.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
7.9 mi
120.
Continue onto A14
18.3 mi
121.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
122.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1065
240 ft
123.
Exit the roundabout onto A1065
2.2 mi
124.
Turn left onto B1112
1.7 mi
125.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1112
10 ft
126.
Exit the roundabout onto B1112
1 mi
127.
Turn right onto South Road
633 ft
128.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Bridgend to Forest Heath by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £39.5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £19.75 (£39.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.17 (£39.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £9.88 (£39.5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 227.69 miles, this computation entails multiplying 227.69 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 27.6 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 27.6 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £39.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Bridgend to Forest Heath stands at £39.5.

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Bridgend to Forest Heath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.45 £ (24.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.3 £ (24.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.23 £ (24.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bridgend to Forest Heath

The second route from Bridgend to the Forest Heath is 244.22 miles and takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Bridgend to the Forest Heath is 234.42 miles and takes 4 hours and 43 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bridgend to Forest Heath by car?

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Forest Heath is the first suggested route (228mi, 4h 7min) and costs 39.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bridgend to Forest Heath is the third suggested route (234mi, 4h 43min) and costs 40.6 £.

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Forest Heath is the second suggested route (244mi, 4h 10min) and costs 42.3 £.

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 Bridgend to Forest Heath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 228mi (distance from Bridgend to Forest Heath) and its duration is 4h 7min. The other route is 244mi, and its duration is 4h 10min. The slowest route is 234mi, and its duration is 4h 43min.

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Where is Bridgend located?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest Heath?

Forest Heath is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Forest Heath has coordinates 52.4027189o,0.5357353o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest Heath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.