Route from Bury to Port Talbot

The distance between Bury and Port Talbot is 229 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Bury, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
229 mi , 3 h 59 min
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Route from Bury to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Bury to Port Talbot

229 mi 3 h 59 min
1.
Head northwest on Crompton Street
138 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Rock
234 ft
3.
Turn left onto Market Street
365 ft
4.
Continue onto Haymarket Street
811 ft
5.
Turn left onto Angouleme Way (A58)
0.3 mi
6.
Keep left onto Angouleme Way (A58)
1 mi
7.
Enter Heap Bridge Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M66
745 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M66
2.6 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
747 ft
10.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
563 ft
11.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M62
982 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M62
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto M60
6.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
15.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
17.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
18.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
19.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
20.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
22.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
24.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
28.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
43.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
44.
Make a slight left
75 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
47.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
54.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
55.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
64.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
65.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
66.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
67.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
68.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
69.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
70.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
71.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
72.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Bury to Port Talbot with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Bury to Port Talbot. The journey using petrol will set you back 40 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 20 pounds (£40 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 13.33 pounds (£40 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 10 pounds (£40 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Bury and Port Talbot is approximately 229.03 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 27.8 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (27.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 40 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Bury to Port Talbot is 40 pounds.
 

 

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 Bury to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.85 £ (27.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.23 £ (27.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.93 £ (27.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bury to Port Talbot

The second route from Bury to the Port Talbot is 199.78 miles and takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.

The third route from Bury to the Port Talbot is 190.64 miles and takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bury to Port Talbot by car?

The cheapest route from Bury to Port Talbot is the third suggested route (191mi, 4h 28min) and costs 33.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bury to Port Talbot is the second suggested route (200mi, 4h 3min) and costs 34.9 £.

The most expensive route from Bury to Port Talbot is the first suggested route (229mi, 3h 59min) and costs 40 £.

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 Bury to Port Talbot?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 229mi (distance from Bury to Port Talbot) and its duration is 3h 59min. The other route is 200mi, and its duration is 4h 3min. The slowest route is 191mi, and its duration is 4h 28min.

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

Where is Bury located?

Bury is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Bury has coordinates 53.5933498o,-2.2966054o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Port Talbot?

Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.