Route from Guildford to Neath

The distance between Guildford and Neath is 173 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Guildford, County: Surrey, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
173 mi , 3 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Guildford to Neath on map



Driving directions from Guildford to Neath

173 mi 3 h 11 min
1.
Head northwest on North Street (A320)
1117 ft
2.
Continue right onto Woodbridge Road
1142 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodbridge Road (A322)
25 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodbridge Road (A322)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Woodbridge Road (A322)
69 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodbridge Road (A322)
710 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Woodbridge Road (A25)
1223 ft
8.
Continue onto Midleton Road (A25)
1025 ft
9.
Enter Dennis Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
535 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
1.1 mi
11.
Continue straight onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
0.4 mi
12.
Continue straight onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
108 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Worplesdon Road (A322)
0.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Rickford (A322)
0.5 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
116 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
2.5 mi
18.
Continue onto Guildford Road (A322)
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Guildford Road (A322)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Guildford Road (A322)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Guildford Road (A322)
102 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Guildford Road (A322)
0.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
225 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
1.7 mi
25.
Keep left onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
26.
Continue onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
27.
Keep right towards A332: Ascot
487 ft
28.
Keep left onto A322
2.7 mi
29.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
336 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
31.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
167 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
33.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
286 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
132 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Jennett's Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
322 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
3.1 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4: Newbury
0.5 mi
40.
Merge right onto M4
82 mi
41.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
43.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
44.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
45.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
46.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
47.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
48.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
49.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
50.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
51.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Guildford to Neath by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £30.2. 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 £15.1 (£30.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £10.07 (£30.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.55 (£30.2/4).

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 172.88 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 172.88 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 21 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 21 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £30.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Guildford to Neath amounts to £30.2.

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Guildford to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.45 £ (20.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.97 £ (20.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.23 £ (20.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Guildford to Neath

The most time-consuming route from Guildford to Neath spans a distance of 189.39 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Guildford to Neath by car?

The cheapest route from Guildford to Neath is the first suggested route (173mi, 3h 11min) and costs 30.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Guildford to Neath is the second suggested route (189mi, 3h 52min) and costs 33.1 £.

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 Guildford to Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 173mi (distance from Guildford to Neath) and its duration is 3h 11min. The slowest route is 189mi, and its duration is 3h 52min.

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

Where is Guildford located?

Guildford is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Guildford has coordinates 51.2362200o,-0.5704090o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Guildford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Neath?

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