Route from Bridgend to Gloucester

The distance between Bridgend and Gloucester is 78 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
78 mi , 1 h 27 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bridgend to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Gloucester

78 mi 1 h 27 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
20.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
1035 ft
19.
Keep left onto M5
264 ft
20.
Merge right onto Bath Road (A430)
0.4 mi
21.
Enter Cross Keys Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
220 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
0.7 mi
23.
Enter Waterwells Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A38
85 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
2.8 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Finlay Road (A38)
145 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Finlay Road (A38)
0.8 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
171 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
1180 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
101 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
334 ft
32.
Go straight onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
33.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Bridgend to Gloucester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bridgend to Gloucester is £13.5 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £6.75 for the journey (£13.5 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £4.5 (£13.5 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £3.38 (£13.5 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 9.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £13.5 fare for the journey from Bridgend to Gloucester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £13.5, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess 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.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Bridgend to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.25 £ (8.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.83 £ (8.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.13 £ (8.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bridgend to Gloucester

The second route from Bridgend to the Gloucester is 75.85 miles and takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.

The third route from Bridgend to the Gloucester is 83.72 miles and takes 1 hour and 57 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bridgend to Gloucester by car?

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Gloucester is the second suggested route (76mi, 1h 37min) and costs 13.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bridgend to Gloucester is the first suggested route (78mi, 1h 27min) and costs 13.5 £.

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Gloucester is the third suggested route (84mi, 1h 57min) and costs 14.5 £.

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 Gloucester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 78mi (distance from Bridgend to Gloucester) and its duration is 1h 27min. The other route is 76mi, and its duration is 1h 37min. The slowest route is 84mi, and its duration is 1h 57min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bridgend to Gloucester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bridgend to Gloucester. It provides driving directions from Bridgend to Gloucester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bridgend - Gloucester 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 Bridgend to Gloucester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


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 Gloucester?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.