Maldon Pontypool by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Maldon and Pontypool by car is 201 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

How far is Pontypool from Maldon? The driving distance is 201 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Maldon, County: Essex, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
201 mi , 3 h 24 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Maldon to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Maldon to Pontypool

201 mi 3 h 24 min
1.
Head northeast
139 ft
2.
Turn left onto London Road
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Old London Road
2.4 mi
4.
Turn left onto London Road
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Runsell Green
0.4 mi
6.
Turn right onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.7 mi
7.
Make a slight right onto Main Road (A414)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Bell Hill (A414)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Main Road (A414)
1 mi
10.
Continue onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
28 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
1288 ft
13.
Merge right onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
5.8 mi
14.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Ingatestone Bypass (A12)
3.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Brentwood Bypass (A12)
4.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
18.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
20.
Continue onto M25
14.8 mi
21.
Continue onto M25
35.9 mi
22.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
23.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
24.
Merge right onto M4
100 mi
25.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
27.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.4 mi
30.
Enter Croes-y-myalch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
275 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1.1 mi
32.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
42.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
43.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
46.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
47.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
48.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Maldon to Pontypool with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Maldon to Pontypool. The journey using petrol will set you back 35.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 17.55 pounds (£35.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 11.7 pounds (£35.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8.78 pounds (£35.1 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Maldon and Pontypool is approximately 201.25 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 24.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (24.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 35.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Maldon to Pontypool is 35.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Maldon to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.2 £ (24.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.13 £ (24.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.1 £ (24.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from Maldon to Pontypool

The most time-consuming route from Maldon to Pontypool spans a distance of 193.77 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Maldon to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Maldon to Pontypool is the second suggested route (194mi, 4h 7min) and costs 33.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Maldon to Pontypool is the first suggested route (201mi, 3h 24min) and costs 35.1 £.

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 Maldon to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 201mi (distance from Maldon to Pontypool) and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 7min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Maldon to Pontypool by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Maldon to Pontypool. It provides driving directions from Maldon to Pontypool, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Maldon - Pontypool 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 Maldon 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 Maldon located?

Maldon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Maldon has coordinates 51.7318050o,0.6714480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maldon 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.