Route from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil
The distance between Liverpool and Merthyr Tydfil is 146 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Driving directions from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil
How much does it cost to travel from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by car?
The journey from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by car comes with a price tag of £25.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £12.7 for the trip (£25.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.47 each (£25.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.35 each (£25.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.
Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 17.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.4 comes from for the trip from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil.
In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £25.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it:
- Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power.
- Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it.
- Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should.
- Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check.
- Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system.
To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.
Diesel cost from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil
The second route from Liverpool to the Merthyr Tydfil is 155.76 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.
The third route from Liverpool to the Merthyr Tydfil is 145.25 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by car?
The cheapest route from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is the third suggested route (145mi, 3h 14min) and costs 25.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (146mi, 3h 9min) and costs 25.4 £.
The most expensive route from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (156mi, 3h 15min) and costs 27 £.
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 Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 3h 9min. The other route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 14min. The slowest route is 156mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil. It provides driving directions from Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Liverpool - Merthyr Tydfil 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 Liverpool to Merthyr Tydfil with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Liverpool located?
Liverpool is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Liverpool has coordinates 53.4083714o,-2.9915726o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Liverpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Merthyr Tydfil?
Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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