Route from Elgin to Cwmbran

The distance between Elgin and Cwmbran is 554 miles. Travel time is 9 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Elgin, County: Moray, Scotland
To: Cwmbran, County: Newport, Wales
554 mi , 9 h 32 min
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Route from Elgin to Cwmbran on map



Driving directions from Elgin to Cwmbran

554 mi 9 h 32 min
1.
Head east on Blackfriars Road
159 ft
2.
Continue onto Trinity Road
731 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cumming Street (A941)
373 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
94 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
1031 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alexandra Road (A96)
35 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Alexandra Road (A96)
422 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto High Street (A96)
122 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A96)
1113 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West Road (A96)
99 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto West Road (A96)
9.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
216 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
14.
Enter Findhorn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A96
112 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A96
1 mi
16.
Take the ramp
128 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Market Street (A940)
825 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
77 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto St Catherine's Road (A940)
0.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
98 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
848 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A940
117 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A940
4.8 mi
24.
Turn right onto B9007
5 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto B9007
13.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto A938
1.8 mi
27.
Make a slight left onto B9153
165 ft
28.
Continue straight to stay on B9153
2.8 mi
29.
Turn right onto A95
2.5 mi
30.
Turn right onto A95
766 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left
300 ft
32.
Merge right onto A9
81 mi
33.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
495 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
2.4 mi
35.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A9: Stirling
732 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Stirling
26.2 mi
37.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M9
630 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M9
6.4 mi
39.
Keep right towards M80: Carlisle
13.6 mi
40.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
41.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
42.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
43.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
44.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
45.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
46.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
47.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
51.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
55.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
59.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
60.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
61.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
62.
Keep left onto M4
2.8 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
64.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.3 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left
836 ft
68.
Go straight onto A4042
1080 ft
69.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
236 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
1 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4051
83 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A4051
0.6 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henllys Way
17 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
223 ft
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Henllys Way
98 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
0.4 mi
77.
Turn right onto Green Meadow Way
1080 ft
78.
Turn right onto Melbourne Court
568 ft
79.
Make a slight right to stay on Melbourne Court
127 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Elgin to Cwmbran by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Elgin to Cwmbran is £96.1 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £48.05 for the journey (£96.1 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £32.03 (£96.1 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £24.03 (£96.1 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 67.2 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £96.1 fare for the journey from Elgin to Cwmbran.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £96.1, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Elgin to Cwmbran.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 60.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 30.35 £ (60.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 20.23 £ (60.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 15.18 £ (60.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Elgin to Cwmbran

The most time-consuming route from Elgin to Cwmbran spans a distance of 533.02 miles and requires a travel time of 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Elgin to Cwmbran by car?

The cheapest route from Elgin to Cwmbran is the second suggested route (533mi, 9h 48min) and costs 92.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Elgin to Cwmbran is the first suggested route (554mi, 9h 32min) and costs 96.1 £.

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 Elgin to Cwmbran?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 554mi (distance from Elgin to Cwmbran) and its duration is 9h 32min. The slowest route is 533mi, and its duration is 9h 48min.

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

Where is Elgin located?

Elgin is located in Moray county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Elgin has coordinates 57.6494540o,-3.3184850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Elgin from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cwmbran?

Cwmbran is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Cwmbran has coordinates 51.6496546o,-3.0317889o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cwmbran from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.