Route from Gateshead to Cwmbran

The distance between Gateshead and Cwmbran is 302 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Cwmbran, County: Newport, Wales
302 mi , 5 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Gateshead to Cwmbran on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Cwmbran

302 mi 5 h 4 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
10.
Merge right onto M18
50.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
12.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
13.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
14.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
16.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
17.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
19.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
23.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
27.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
32.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
33.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
34.
Keep left onto M4
2.8 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
36.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.3 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
836 ft
40.
Go straight onto A4042
1080 ft
41.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
236 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4051
83 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4051
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henllys Way
17 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
223 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Henllys Way
98 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
0.4 mi
49.
Turn right onto Green Meadow Way
1080 ft
50.
Turn right onto Melbourne Court
568 ft
51.
Make a slight right to stay on Melbourne Court
127 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Gateshead to Cwmbran?

Well, using petrol, it's £52.4. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £26.2 for the trip (£52.4 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £17.47 each (£52.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £13.1 each (£52.4 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 36.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £52.4 comes from for the trip from Gateshead to Cwmbran.

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Cwmbran.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.55 £ (33.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.03 £ (33.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.28 £ (33.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Cwmbran

The second route from Gateshead to the Cwmbran is 322.61 miles and takes 5 hours and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Cwmbran is the first suggested route (302mi, 5h 4min) and costs 52.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Cwmbran is the second suggested route (323mi, 5h 25min) and costs 55.9 £.

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 Gateshead to Cwmbran?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 302mi (distance from Gateshead to Cwmbran) and its duration is 5h 4min. The slowest route is 323mi, and its duration is 5h 25min.

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

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead 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.