Route from Christchurch to Pontypool

The distance between Christchurch and Pontypool is 114 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
114 mi , 2 h 27 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Christchurch to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Christchurch to Pontypool

114 mi 2 h 27 min
1.
Head northeast on Fountain Roundabout (A35)
0.3 mi
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
162 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
69 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
63 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right
921 ft
11.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
12.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
571 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
14.
Keep right at the fork
969 ft
15.
Merge right onto A31
0.6 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
1072 ft
17.
Enter Salisbury Road Junction and take the 1st exit onto Salisbury Road (A338)
22 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A338)
9.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Breamore Road (A338)
1 mi
20.
Continue onto The Headlands (A338)
844 ft
21.
Continue onto Salisbury Road (A338)
1250 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A338
148 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
4.8 mi
24.
Turn right onto A338
221 ft
25.
Enter Harnham Junction and take the 1st exit onto A3094
83 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A3094
3.5 mi
27.
Turn left onto Salisbury Road (A36)
0.4 mi
28.
Continue straight onto King Street (A36)
929 ft
29.
Continue slightly right onto Queen Street (A36)
14.8 mi
30.
Enter Cotley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
125 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
3.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
157 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
34.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
158 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A36)
71 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A36)
4.6 mi
38.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
300 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
40.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
163 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
9.6 mi
42.
Turn right onto Down Lane
1307 ft
43.
Turn right onto High Street
1018 ft
44.
Make a slight left onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
46.
Turn left onto London Road West
0.4 mi
47.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A46: Stroud
401 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards A46: Stroud
953 ft
49.
Merge right onto A46
4.1 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
71 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
52.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M4: S. Wales
62 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: S. Wales
12.3 mi
54.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
56.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.4 mi
59.
Enter Croes-y-myalch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
275 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1.1 mi
61.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
71.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
72.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
75.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
76.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
77.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Christchurch to Pontypool by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 19.8 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 9.9 quid each (£19.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 6.6 quid (£19.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.95 quid (£19.8 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Christchurch and Pontypool is about 114 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 13.8 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (13.8 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 19.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Christchurch to Pontypool: 19.8 pounds.
 

 

How much petrol a car uses depends in large part on the driver's habits. In this way: 

Increased fuel consumption might be a result of aggressive driving practices, including quick acceleration and frequent hard braking. More fuel efficiency is achieved with smooth, progressive acceleration and deceleration. 
Increased aerodynamic drag causes fuel consumption to rise with increasing speed. One way to save petrol is to keep your speed modest and constant. 
Leaving the engine running when stopped or waiting wastes petrololine; this is known as idling. To save petrol, turn off the engine when you're not moving for a long time. 
Using the Air Conditioner: Using the air conditioner at its highest setting can lead to an increase in fuel usage. You may conserve fuel by using the air conditioner rarely and by choosing natural ventilation when you can. 
Overloading: The engine has to work harder to move large goods or extraneous objects around, which increases fuel consumption. Fuel economy can be enhanced by reducing excess weight.

Diesel cost from Christchurch to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.25 £ (12.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.17 £ (12.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.13 £ (12.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Christchurch to Pontypool

The most time-consuming route from Christchurch to Pontypool spans a distance of 145.03 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Christchurch to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Christchurch to Pontypool is the first suggested route (114mi, 2h 27min) and costs 19.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Christchurch to Pontypool is the second suggested route (145mi, 3h 13min) and costs 25.1 £.

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 Christchurch to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 114mi (distance from Christchurch to Pontypool) and its duration is 2h 27min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 13min.

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

Where is Christchurch located?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Pontypool?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.