Route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood

The distance between Great Yarmouth and Blackwood is 277 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Great Yarmouth, County: Norfolk, England
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
277 mi , 4 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood

277 mi 4 h 48 min
1.
Head north on Southgates Road (A1243)
294 ft
2.
Continue onto South Quay (A1243)
0.6 mi
3.
Continue onto North Quay (B1141)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Fuller's Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Acle New Road (A149)
45 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Acle New Road (A149)
0.3 mi
6.
Keep right onto Acle New Road (A149)
115 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Acle New Road (A47)
105 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Acle New Road (A47)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto New Road (A47)
7 mi
10.
Enter Acle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Acle Bypass (A47)
32 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Acle Bypass (A47)
0.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A47)
4.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Yarmouth Road (A47)
204 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Yarmouth Road (A47)
1.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
4.5 mi
16.
Make a slight left
940 ft
17.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
2.3 mi
18.
Make a slight left
957 ft
19.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
1.1 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A11: Thetford
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Thickthorn Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Hethersett Bypass (A11)
12 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Hethersett Bypass (A11)
3.5 mi
23.
Continue onto Wymondham Bypass (A11)
4.9 mi
24.
Continue onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
4.8 mi
25.
Enter Stag Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A11)
248 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A11)
9.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
186 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
178 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.4 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
181 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
0.8 mi
33.
Enter Thetford Rounadbout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A11)
247 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A11)
0.7 mi
35.
Continue onto Elveden Bypass (A11)
2.8 mi
36.
Continue onto London Road (A11)
5.7 mi
37.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A11
229 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
6.5 mi
39.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
40.
Keep right onto A14
11.2 mi
41.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
42.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
43.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
44.
Keep left onto M6
0.7 mi
45.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A446: Lichfield
0.3 mi
46.
Keep right towards M42 South: Birmingham
11.2 mi
47.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
48.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
49.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
51.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
53.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
57.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
61.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
63.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
64.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
71.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
72.
Turn left
584 ft
73.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
82.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
83.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
84.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood?

The expense of driving from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £48.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £24.15 (£48.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £16.1 per passenger (£48.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.08 per passenger (£48.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood, approximately 33.6 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 276.83 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £48.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

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 Great Yarmouth to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.75 £ (33.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.17 £ (33.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.38 £ (33.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood

The most time-consuming route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood spans a distance of 270.79 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood is the second suggested route (271mi, 4h 52min) and costs 47.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood is the first suggested route (277mi, 4h 48min) and costs 48.3 £.

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 Great Yarmouth to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 277mi (distance from Great Yarmouth to Blackwood) and its duration is 4h 48min. The slowest route is 271mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

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Where is Great Yarmouth located?

Great Yarmouth is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 2 meters above sea level. Great Yarmouth has coordinates 52.5982330o,1.7280470o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Great Yarmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.