Colwyn Bay Stroud by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Stroud by car is 173 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

How far is Stroud 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: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
173 mi , 3 h 10 min
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Route from Colwyn Bay to Stroud on map



Driving directions from Colwyn Bay to Stroud

173 mi 3 h 10 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)
5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A41: Chester
0.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp
151 ft
13.
Merge left onto Boughton Heath Junction (A41)
227 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
8.4 mi
15.
Continue straight onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
3.5 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
145 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
0.9 mi
18.
Continue onto No Man's Heath Bypass (A41)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
2.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Chester Road (A41)
1.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
239 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.8 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
159 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
224 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
177 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Wolverhampton
128 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
7 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chester Road (A41)
69 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A41)
4.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Newport Road (A41)
0.6 mi
34.
Continue onto Chester Road (A41)
5.1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
156 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.9 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
225 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A41
135 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
208 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
2.7 mi
43.
Enter Tong Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M54
111 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto M54
11.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
46.
Keep left onto M5
53.9 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
48.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
0.5 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left towards Brockworth
0.3 mi
50.
Enter Shurdington Road Junction and take the 3rd exit onto Shurdington Road (A46)
705 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Shurdington Road (A46)
0.6 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Painswick Road (A46)
78 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Painswick Road (A46)
4.9 mi
54.
Continue onto New Street (A46)
864 ft
55.
Continue onto Stroud Road (A46)
1.1 mi
56.
Continue onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
0.5 mi
57.
Continue onto Painswick Road (A46)
1.5 mi
58.
Turn left onto Beeches Green (A46)
1046 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Merrywalks (A46)
91 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Merrywalks (A46)
1253 ft
61.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
1127 ft
62.
Turn left onto Bedford Street
134 ft
63.
Turn left onto Fawkes Place
165 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Colwyn Bay to Stroud?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 30.2 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 15.1 £ (30.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.07 £ (30.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 7.55 £ (30.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (172.75 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 30.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 172.75 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 20.9 liters

Fuel needed = 20.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 20.9 liters x 144 pence per liter = 30.2 £

Fuel cost from Colwyn Bay to Stroud = 30.2 £

Diesel cost from Colwyn Bay to Stroud.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.45 £ (20.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.97 £ (20.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.23 £ (20.9/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.

Alternative routes from Colwyn Bay to Stroud

The second route from Colwyn Bay to the Stroud is 167.41 miles and takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

The third route from Colwyn Bay to the Stroud is 163.27 miles and takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Stroud is the third suggested route (163mi, 3h 21min) and costs 28.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Stroud is the second suggested route (167mi, 3h 16min) and costs 29.2 £.

The most expensive route from Colwyn Bay to Stroud is the first suggested route (173mi, 3h 10min) 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 Stroud?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 173mi (distance from Colwyn Bay to Stroud) and its duration is 3h 10min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 16min. The slowest route is 163mi, and its duration is 3h 21min.

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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 Stroud?

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.