Caerphilly Torridge by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and Torridge by car is 144 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

How far is Torridge from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 144 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Torridge, County: Devon, England
144 mi , 2 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Caerphilly to Torridge on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to Torridge

144 mi 2 h 48 min
1.
Head south on Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
193 ft
2.
Turn right
208 ft
3.
Go straight onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
120 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1062 ft
6.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
280 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 1st exit
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
624 ft
10.
Merge right onto A470
1.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
12.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
14.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
16.
Keep right onto M4
6.6 mi
17.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
20.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
21.
Merge right onto M5
55 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Tiverton Parkway Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
825 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
6.4 mi
25.
Enter North Devon Link Road and take the 2nd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
129 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
15.6 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B3227
41 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto B3227
2.3 mi
29.
Turn right to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
31 ft
30.
Turn left to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
302 ft
31.
Continue onto Barnstaple Street (B3227)
382 ft
32.
Turn left onto West Street (B3227)
897 ft
33.
Continue onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
1284 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
72 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
6.5 mi
36.
Turn right onto B3227
263 ft
37.
Turn right onto A377
0.4 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto B3227
7.6 mi
39.
Turn left onto Calf Street (B3227)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto New Street (A386)
0.7 mi
41.
Continue onto Station Hill (A386)
0.6 mi
42.
Make a slight left onto Rakeham Hill
1.6 mi
43.
Continue onto Church Lane
993 ft
44.
Turn left onto A388
143 ft
45.
Turn right to stay on A388
2.1 mi
46.
Make a slight left onto A388
0.9 mi
47.
Turn right onto A388
1.9 mi
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Caerphilly to Torridge with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Caerphilly to Torridge. The journey using petrol will set you back 25.1 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 12.55 pounds (£25.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.37 pounds (£25.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.28 pounds (£25.1 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 Caerphilly and Torridge is approximately 143.67 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 17.4 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 (17.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 25.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Caerphilly to Torridge is 25.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to Torridge.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to Torridge

The second route from Caerphilly to the Torridge is 204.59 miles and takes 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Caerphilly to Torridge by car?

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to Torridge is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 48min) and costs 25.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to Torridge is the second suggested route (205mi, 5h 5min) and costs 35.7 £.

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 Caerphilly to Torridge?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Caerphilly to Torridge) and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 205mi, and its duration is 5h 5min.

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

Where is Caerphilly located?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Torridge?

Torridge is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 140 meters above sea level. Torridge has coordinates 50.8928478o,-4.2654808o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.