Route from Falkirk to Port Talbot

The distance between Falkirk and Port Talbot is 430 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
430 mi , 7 h 17 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Falkirk to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Port Talbot

430 mi 7 h 17 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
0.3 mi
3.
Make a slight right onto Tanners Road (A803)
839 ft
4.
Keep left onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A803)
61 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Glasgow Road (A803)
60 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A803)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 3rd exit towards Glasgow
185 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Glasgow
112 ft
11.
Go straight onto A883
1.2 mi
12.
Turn left
107 ft
13.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.4 mi
15.
Go straight onto A8004
370 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards (M80): Glasgow
1.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
18.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
22.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
23.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
24.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
25.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
49.
Make a slight left
75 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
52.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
59.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
60.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
68.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
69.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
70.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
71.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
72.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
73.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
74.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
75.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
76.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
77.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Falkirk to Port Talbot by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £75.1. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £37.55 (£75.1/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £25.03 (£75.1/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £18.78 (£75.1/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 430.21 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 430.21 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 52.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 52.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £75.1.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Falkirk to Port Talbot amounts to £75.1.


Diesel cost from Falkirk to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.05 £ (52.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.37 £ (52.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.03 £ (52.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Falkirk to Port Talbot

The second route from Falkirk to the Port Talbot is 400.96 miles and takes 7 hours and 21 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Falkirk to Port Talbot by car?

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Port Talbot is the second suggested route (401mi, 7h 21min) and costs 70 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Port Talbot is the first suggested route (430mi, 7h 17min) and costs 75.1 £.

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 Falkirk to Port Talbot?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 430mi (distance from Falkirk to Port Talbot) and its duration is 7h 17min. The slowest route is 401mi, and its duration is 7h 21min.

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


Where is Falkirk located?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Port Talbot?

Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.