Route from Edinburgh to Pontypool

The distance between Edinburgh and Pontypool is 372 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
372 mi , 6 h 36 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Edinburgh to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Pontypool

372 mi 6 h 36 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
115 ft
2.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
3.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Clerk Street (A7)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
6.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1016 ft
8.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
13.
Continue onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
222 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
633 ft
16.
Keep right onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
205 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Moorfoot View (A701)
102 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Moorfoot View (A701)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
513 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left onto The Brae (B7026)
3.1 mi
24.
Continue straight onto A6094
2 mi
25.
Keep right onto A701
9.4 mi
26.
Go straight onto A72
3.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A701
27.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A74(M)
15 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
30.5 mi
30.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
31.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
32.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
33.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
35.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
41.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
45.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
47.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
48.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
55.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
56.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
59.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
60.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
61.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Edinburgh to Pontypool by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £64.5. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £32.25 (£64.5/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £21.5 per person (£64.5/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £16.13 per person (£64.5/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 371.82 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 371.82 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 45.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 45.1 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £64.5.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Edinburgh to Pontypool amounts to £64.5.

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.


Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 40.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.35 £ (40.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.57 £ (40.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.18 £ (40.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Pontypool

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Edinburgh to Pontypool covers 353.08 miles and necessitates 6 hours and 50 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Pontypool is the second suggested route (353mi, 6h 50min) and costs 61.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Pontypool is the first suggested route (372mi, 6h 36min) and costs 64.5 £.

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 Edinburgh to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 372mi (distance from Edinburgh to Pontypool) and its duration is 6h 36min. The slowest route is 353mi, and its duration is 6h 50min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Edinburgh to Pontypool by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Edinburgh to Pontypool. It provides driving directions from Edinburgh to Pontypool, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Edinburgh - 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh located?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh 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.