Merton Neath by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Merton and Neath by car is 189 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

How far is Neath from Merton? The driving distance is 189 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
189 mi , 3 h 23 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Merton to Neath on map



Driving directions from Merton to Neath

189 mi 3 h 23 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
64 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
38.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
39.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
40.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
41.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
42.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
43.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
44.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
45.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
46.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Merton to Neath by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £33. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £16.5 (£33/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £11 (£33/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £8.25 (£33/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 189.27 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 189.27 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 22.9 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 22.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £33.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Merton to Neath amounts to £33.

Diesel cost from Merton to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.45 £ (22.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.63 £ (22.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.73 £ (22.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Merton to Neath

The slowest route from Merton to the Neath is 210.59 miles and takes 4 hours and 16 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Merton to Neath is the first suggested route (189mi, 3h 23min) and costs 33 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merton to Neath is the second suggested route (211mi, 4h 16min) and costs 36.8 £.

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 Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 189mi (distance from Merton to Neath) and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 211mi, and its duration is 4h 16min.

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

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.