Route from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool

The distance between Great Yarmouth and Pontypool is 268 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Great Yarmouth, County: Norfolk, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
268 mi , 4 h 35 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool

268 mi 4 h 35 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 right onto A472
438 ft
72.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
75.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
76.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
77.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool?

The expense of driving from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £46.8. 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 £23.4 (£46.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £15.6 per passenger (£46.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £11.7 per passenger (£46.8 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 Pontypool, approximately 32.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 268.13 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 £46.8 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.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves 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.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on 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.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.25 £ (32.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.83 £ (32.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.13 £ (32.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool

An alternative route from Great Yarmouth to the Pontypool is 262.08 miles and takes 4 hours and 38 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool is the second suggested route (262mi, 4h 38min) and costs 45.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool is the first suggested route (268mi, 4h 35min) and costs 46.8 £.

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 Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 268mi (distance from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool) and its duration is 4h 35min. The slowest route is 262mi, and its duration is 4h 38min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Great Yarmouth to Pontypool with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

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 Pontypool?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.