Mansfield Penarth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Mansfield and Penarth by car is 177 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Penarth from Mansfield? The driving distance is 177 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Mansfield, County: Nottinghamshire, England
To: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
177 mi , 3 h 11 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Mansfield to Penarth on map



Driving directions from Mansfield to Penarth

177 mi 3 h 11 min
1.
Head southeast
114 ft
2.
Turn right onto West Hill Way
102 ft
3.
Turn left onto Chesterfield Road South (A6009)
963 ft
4.
Continue slightly right onto St Peter's Way (A6009)
0.5 mi
5.
Turn left onto Nottingham Road (A60)
0.3 mi
6.
Go straight onto Portland Street (A60)
234 ft
7.
Merge right onto Nottingham Road (A60)
1.1 mi
8.
Turn right onto Derby Road (A611)
4.4 mi
9.
Keep right at the fork
254 ft
10.
Keep left onto Mansfield Road (A608)
1312 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A608
126 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A608
0.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mansfield Road (A608)
121 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Mansfield Road (A608)
0.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
17.8 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.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
38.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
39.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
40.
Keep left onto M4
8.6 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
42.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
43.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
1.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
298 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
1.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
89 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
888 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
86 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
0.3 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ocean Way
167 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Ocean Way
530 ft
52.
Keep left onto Ewart Parkinson Road (A4232)
0.6 mi
53.
Enter Queen's Gate Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Butetown Link (A4232)
297 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Butetown Link (A4232)
0.3 mi
55.
Continue onto Queen's Gate Tunnel (A4232)
0.4 mi
56.
Continue onto Butetown Link (A4232)
0.7 mi
57.
Make a slight left
707 ft
58.
Keep right at the fork
408 ft
59.
Keep left onto Cogan Spur (A4055)
0.5 mi
60.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
653 ft
61.
Turn right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
608 ft
62.
Continue onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
56 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albert Road
47 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Road
34 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Mansfield to Penarth?

The expense of driving from Mansfield to Penarth, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £30.9. 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 £15.45 (£30.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.3 per passenger (£30.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £7.73 per passenger (£30.9 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 Mansfield to Penarth, approximately 21.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 176.91 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 £30.9 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.
 


Diesel cost from Mansfield to Penarth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.7 £ (21.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.13 £ (21.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.35 £ (21.4/4) /p.

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

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 


Alternative routes from Mansfield to Penarth

The second route from Mansfield to the Penarth is 184.35 miles and takes 3 hours and 30 minutes.

The third route from Mansfield to the Penarth is 171.73 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Mansfield to Penarth by car?

The cheapest route from Mansfield to Penarth is the third suggested route (172mi, 3h 47min) and costs 30 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Mansfield to Penarth is the first suggested route (177mi, 3h 11min) and costs 30.9 £.

The most expensive route from Mansfield to Penarth is the second suggested route (184mi, 3h 30min) and costs 32.2 £.

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 Mansfield to Penarth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 177mi (distance from Mansfield to Penarth) and its duration is 3h 11min. The other route is 184mi, and its duration is 3h 30min. The slowest route is 172mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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Where is Mansfield located?

Mansfield is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 111 meters above sea level. Mansfield has coordinates 53.1471950o,-1.1986740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mansfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Penarth?

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.