Route from Leeds to Port Talbot

The distance between Leeds and Port Talbot is 254 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

From: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
254 mi , 4 h 24 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leeds to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Leeds to Port Talbot

254 mi 4 h 24 min
1.
Head east on Great George Street
932 ft
2.
Turn right onto Albion Street
511 ft
3.
Turn right onto The Headrow
441 ft
4.
Turn left onto Park Row
312 ft
5.
Go straight onto Park Row
751 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Row
830 ft
7.
Make a slight right onto Swinegate
30 ft
8.
Make a slight left onto Neville Street
92 ft
9.
Turn left to stay on Neville Street
859 ft
10.
Continue onto Great Wilson Street
856 ft
11.
Make a slight right onto Meadow Lane (A653)
704 ft
12.
Continue towards M621: Dewsbury
843 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right towards M621
156 ft
14.
Keep left towards M621: The North
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M621
3.1 mi
16.
Merge left onto M1
75 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
18.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
19.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
20.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
22.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
23.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
24.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
49.
Make a slight left
75 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
52.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
59.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
60.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
68.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
69.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
70.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
71.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
72.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
73.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
74.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
75.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
76.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
77.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Leeds to Port Talbot?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 44.4 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 22.2 £ (44.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 14.8 £ (44.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 11.1 £ (44.4/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (254.49 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 44.4 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 254.49 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 30.9 liters

Fuel needed = 30.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 30.9 liters x 144 pence per liter = 44.4 £

Fuel cost from Leeds to Port Talbot = 44.4 £

 

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 Leeds to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.4 £ (30.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.27 £ (30.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.7 £ (30.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leeds to Port Talbot

The most time-consuming route from Leeds to Port Talbot spans a distance of 232.91 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leeds to Port Talbot by car?

The cheapest route from Leeds to Port Talbot is the second suggested route (233mi, 4h 36min) and costs 40.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Leeds to Port Talbot is the first suggested route (254mi, 4h 24min) and costs 44.4 £.

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 Leeds to Port Talbot?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 254mi (distance from Leeds to Port Talbot) and its duration is 4h 24min. The slowest route is 233mi, and its duration is 4h 36min.

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

Where is Leeds located?

Leeds is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Leeds has coordinates 53.8007554o,-1.5490774o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leeds from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Port Talbot?

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