Merthyr Tydfil Salford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Salford by car is 193 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

How far is Salford from Merthyr Tydfil? The driving distance is 193 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
To: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
193 mi , 3 h 16 min
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Route from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford on map



Driving directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford

193 mi 3 h 16 min
1.
Head southeast on Avenue de Clichy (A4054)
5 ft
2.
Continue slightly left onto Bethesda Street (A4102)
537 ft
3.
Continue onto Pontmorlais West (A4102)
648 ft
4.
Continue slightly left onto Penydarren Road (A4102)
1255 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto High Street (A4102)
1009 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4102
219 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
176 ft
8.
Continue straight to stay on A4102
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4102
184 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
11.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4060
24 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
61 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
158 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
21.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
25.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
28.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
32.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
34.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
36.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
37.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
38.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
39.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
40.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
41.
Keep right onto M6
65 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
43.
Merge right onto M62
8.6 mi
44.
Continue towards Manchester City Centre
4.2 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards Salford
646 ft
46.
Enter Regent Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Way (A5063)
103 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Way (A5063)
777 ft
48.
Turn left onto Liverpool Street
0.5 mi
49.
Turn right onto Fitzwarren Street
0.3 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout
423 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford by car?

Embarking on the journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 33.7 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 16.85 pounds for each of two passengers, 11.23 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.43 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 193.15 miles, the car craves around 23.4 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (23.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 33.7 pounds. Thus, the journey from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford is marked by a fuel cost of 33.7 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.7 £ (23.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.8 £ (23.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.85 £ (23.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford

The second route from Merthyr Tydfil to the Salford is 168.81 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Merthyr Tydfil to the Salford is 161.59 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford by car?

The cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford is the third suggested route (162mi, 3h 35min) and costs 28.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford is the second suggested route (169mi, 3h 24min) and costs 29.5 £.

The most expensive route from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford is the first suggested route (193mi, 3h 16min) and costs 33.7 £.

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 Merthyr Tydfil to Salford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 193mi (distance from Merthyr Tydfil to Salford) and its duration is 3h 16min. The other route is 169mi, and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 162mi, and its duration is 3h 35min.

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Where is Merthyr Tydfil located?

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.

What is the location of Salford?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.