Route from Merton to Bridgend

The distance between Merton and Bridgend is 169 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
169 mi , 2 h 59 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Merton to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Merton to Bridgend

169 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
129 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the right onto A298
345 ft
7.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
1228 ft
8.
Continue onto Malden Way (A3)
1.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Tolworth Rise South (A3)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Kingston Bypass (A3)
1.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Hook Underpass (A3)
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right onto A3
7.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1018 ft
14.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
860 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
6.6 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M3
6.2 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A322: Bracknell
0.5 mi
20.
Keep left onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
21.
Continue onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
22.
Keep right towards A332: Ascot
487 ft
23.
Keep left onto A322
2.7 mi
24.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
336 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
167 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
286 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
132 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Jennett's Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
322 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
3.1 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4: Newbury
0.5 mi
35.
Merge right onto M4
82 mi
36.
Keep right onto M4
44.2 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
38.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
39.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
42.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
43.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
47.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
48.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
49.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Merton to Bridgend by car?

The journey from Merton to Bridgend by car comes with a price tag of £29.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £14.7 for the trip (£29.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.8 each (£29.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.35 each (£29.4 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 20.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £29.4 comes from for the trip from Merton to Bridgend.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £29.4, 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.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.


Diesel cost from Merton to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.2 £ (20.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.8 £ (20.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.1 £ (20.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Merton to Bridgend

The slowest route from Merton to the Bridgend is 205.04 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Bridgend by car?

The cheapest route from Merton to Bridgend is the first suggested route (169mi, 2h 59min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merton to Bridgend is the second suggested route (205mi, 4h 18min) and costs 35.8 £.

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 Merton to Bridgend?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Merton to Bridgend) and its duration is 2h 59min. The slowest route is 205mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Merton to Bridgend by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Merton to Bridgend. It provides driving directions from Merton to Bridgend, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Merton - Bridgend 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 Merton to Bridgend with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Merton located?

Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.