Route from Melton to Port Talbot

The distance between Melton and Port Talbot is 200 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
200 mi , 3 h 31 min
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Route from Melton to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Melton to Port Talbot

200 mi 3 h 31 min
1.
Head east on Main Street
0.5 mi
2.
Turn right
0.7 mi
3.
Turn right
1.2 mi
4.
Make a slight right
297 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Thorpe Side
398 ft
6.
Continue onto Church Street
595 ft
7.
Turn right onto King Street
532 ft
8.
Continue slightly left onto Melton Road
1 mi
9.
Make a sharp left onto Landyke Lane
1.4 mi
10.
Turn right onto Stone Penn Lane
126 ft
11.
Turn left
2.6 mi
12.
Continue onto Six Hills Lane
3.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto Six Hills Lane
925 ft
14.
Merge right onto A46
6.1 mi
15.
Enter Hobby Horse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A46
352 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
6.8 mi
17.
Continue towards M1: London
3.2 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M69: Birmingham
1094 ft
19.
Keep right towards A5460: Fosse Park
373 ft
20.
Merge right onto A5460
51 ft
21.
Keep right onto A5460
738 ft
22.
Keep left onto M69
15.5 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.8 mi
24.
Keep right at the fork
1041 ft
25.
Merge right onto M6
11.4 mi
26.
Keep left onto M6
0.7 mi
27.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A446: Lichfield
0.3 mi
28.
Keep right towards M42 South: Birmingham
11.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
30.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
31.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
35.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
39.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
54.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
55.
Make a slight left
75 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
58.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
3.6 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
114 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
245 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
0.3 mi
65.
Turn left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
66.
Keep left onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.8 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
213 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
152 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
314 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
8.2 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.6 mi
75.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
76.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
77.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
78.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
79.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
80.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
81.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
82.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
83.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
84.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Melton to Port Talbot with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Melton to Port Talbot. The journey using petrol will set you back 34.9 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 17.45 pounds (£34.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 11.63 pounds (£34.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8.73 pounds (£34.9 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 Melton and Port Talbot is approximately 199.67 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 24.2 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 (24.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 34.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Melton to Port Talbot is 34.9 pounds.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Melton to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.1 £ (24.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.07 £ (24.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.05 £ (24.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Melton to Port Talbot

The second route from Melton to the Port Talbot is 194.94 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

The third route from Melton to the Port Talbot is 195.69 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

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

The cheapest route from Melton to Port Talbot is the second suggested route (195mi, 3h 35min) and costs 34 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Melton to Port Talbot is the third suggested route (196mi, 4h 1min) and costs 34.2 £.

The most expensive route from Melton to Port Talbot is the first suggested route (200mi, 3h 31min) and costs 34.9 £.

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 Melton to Port Talbot?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 200mi (distance from Melton to Port Talbot) and its duration is 3h 31min. The other route is 195mi, and its duration is 3h 35min. The slowest route is 196mi, and its duration is 4h 1min.

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

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton 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.