Colwyn Bay Blackwood by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Blackwood by car is 173 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is Blackwood from Colwyn Bay? The driving distance is 173 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
173 mi , 3 h 27 min
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Route from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood

173 mi 3 h 27 min
1.
Head southeast on Claughton Road
236 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
3.
Turn left onto A547
139 ft
4.
Turn right onto Sea View Road (B5113)
272 ft
5.
Turn right onto Bay View Road (B5113)
705 ft
6.
Continue onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
687 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right towards A55: Chester
910 ft
8.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.6 mi
9.
Keep left towards A55: Chester
5.4 mi
10.
Continue onto North Wales Expressway (A55)
1.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A483: Chester
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Posthouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Wrexham Road (A483)
710 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Wrexham Road (A483)
16.4 mi
14.
Enter Halton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
144 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.2 mi
16.
Enter Gledrid Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
174 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.5 mi
18.
Enter Five Crosses and take the 3rd exit onto A5
213 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.9 mi
20.
Enter Whittington Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
133 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.3 mi
22.
Enter Mile End Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5
219 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
6.2 mi
24.
Enter Wolfshead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
128 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.8 mi
26.
Enter Felton Butler Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holyhead Road (A5)
194 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Holyhead Road (A5)
4.2 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
148 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
192 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
263 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2 mi
34.
Enter Bayston Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Leominster
436 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
8.5 mi
36.
Continue onto A49
9.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Leominster
53 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
6.5 mi
39.
Continue onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
1.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Leominster
154 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
0.9 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
109 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
2 mi
44.
Continue onto Ludlow Road (A49)
8.1 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
17 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
0.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A49
272 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
3 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
94 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
7.6 mi
51.
Enter Holmer Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holmer Road (A49)
113 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Holmer Road (A49)
0.6 mi
53.
Make a slight left onto Newtown Road (A49)
1231 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Edgar Street (A49)
172 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Edgar Street (A49)
0.4 mi
56.
Enter Edgar Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Street (A49)
279 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Street (A49)
0.6 mi
58.
Turn right onto Belmont Roundabout (A465)
126 ft
59.
Turn right to stay on Belmont Roundabout (A465)
1.1 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
195 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
9.8 mi
62.
Go straight onto A465
12.1 mi
63.
Merge right onto A40
656 ft
64.
Make a slight right onto A40
1052 ft
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
19 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
7.2 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
73.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
74.
Turn left
584 ft
75.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
84.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
85.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
86.
You have arrived at your destination
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If you were to travel from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 30.2 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 144 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 15.1 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 10.07 pounds (30.2/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 7.55 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (173.08 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 30.2 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 173.08 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 21 litres

It takes 21 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 21 litres multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 30.2 pounds.

The cost of fuel from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood is 30.2 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.5 £ (21/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7 £ (21/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.25 £ (21/4) /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 Colwyn Bay to Blackwood

The second route from Colwyn Bay to the Blackwood is 166.9 miles and takes 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood is the second suggested route (167mi, 3h 36min) and costs 29.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood is the first suggested route (173mi, 3h 27min) and costs 30.2 £.

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 Colwyn Bay to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 173mi (distance from Colwyn Bay to Blackwood) and its duration is 3h 27min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

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Where is Colwyn Bay located?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.