Route from Gloucester to Pontypridd

The distance between Gloucester and Pontypridd is 70 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

From: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
70 mi , 1 h 17 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Gloucester to Pontypridd on map



Driving directions from Gloucester to Pontypridd

70 mi 1 h 17 min
1.
Head northwest on Metz Way (A4302)
17 ft
2.
Make a sharp right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
3.
Turn right onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.6 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
98 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
1163 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Finlay Road (A38)
198 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Finlay Road (A38)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A38
178 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
1.3 mi
10.
Make a slight left to stay on Cole Avenue (A38)
1.5 mi
11.
Enter Waterwells Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
140 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
0.7 mi
13.
Enter Cross Keys Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A430)
113 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A430)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue left onto Quedgeley Interchange (A430)
654 ft
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
20.5 mi
17.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
18.
Keep right towards M4 West: South Wales
1.9 mi
19.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
21.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
6.8 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
952 ft
23.
Keep right onto A470
227 ft
24.
Keep left onto A4058
0.6 mi
25.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £12.1. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £6.05 (£12.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £4.03 per passenger (£12.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £3.03 per passenger (£12.1 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 8.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £12.1 comes from for the journey from Gloucester to Pontypridd.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Gloucester to Pontypridd.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.8 £ (7.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.53 £ (7.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.9 £ (7.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Gloucester to Pontypridd

The second route from Gloucester to the Pontypridd is 68.68 miles and takes 1 hour and 25 minutes.

The third route from Gloucester to the Pontypridd is 70.05 miles and takes 1 hour and 26 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Gloucester to Pontypridd by car?

The cheapest route from Gloucester to Pontypridd is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gloucester to Pontypridd is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Gloucester to Pontypridd is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Gloucester to Pontypridd?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 70mi (distance from Gloucester to Pontypridd) and its duration is 1h 17min. The other route is 69mi, and its duration is 1h 25min. The slowest route is 70mi, and its duration is 1h 26min.

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Where is Gloucester located?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Pontypridd?

Pontypridd is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Pontypridd has coordinates 51.6007740o,-3.3423140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypridd from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.