Route from Neath to Greenock

The distance between Neath and Greenock is 441 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Greenock, County: Inverclyde, Scotland
441 mi , 7 h 31 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Neath to Greenock on map



Driving directions from Neath to Greenock

441 mi 7 h 31 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto A465
8.1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
296 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
192 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.6 mi
20.
Make a sharp right onto A465
0.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
45 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
185 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
29.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
39.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
46.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
52.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
54.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
58.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
59.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
60.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
61.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Continue onto M74
37.3 mi
63.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
64.
Keep right onto M8
13.8 mi
65.
Continue onto A8
0.7 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
114 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
2.6 mi
68.
Enter Woodhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
395 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
1.4 mi
70.
Enter Newark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
122 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
72.
Enter Comet Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
257 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.4 mi
74.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
56 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
785 ft
76.
Enter Glen Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
202 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
78.
Continue onto Port Glasgow Road (A8)
1186 ft
79.
Continue onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
0.7 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A8)
27 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A8)
0.3 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rue End Street (A8)
120 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Rue End Street (A8)
0.3 mi
84.
Continue onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
1233 ft
85.
Enter Bullring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
244 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
0.4 mi
87.
Continue onto Grey Place (A770)
419 ft
88.
Continue onto Brougham Street (A770)
0.3 mi
89.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
219 ft
90.
Turn right onto Jardine Terrace
93 ft
91.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Neath to Greenock with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Neath to Greenock. The journey using petrol will set you back 76.4 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 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 38.2 pounds (£76.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 25.47 pounds (£76.4 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 19.1 pounds (£76.4 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 Neath and Greenock is approximately 440.78 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 53.4 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 (53.4 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 76.4 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Neath to Greenock is 76.4 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.


Diesel cost from Neath to Greenock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.15 £ (48.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.1 £ (48.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.08 £ (48.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Neath to Greenock

The slowest route from Neath to the Greenock is 406.62 miles and takes 7 hours and 34 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Neath to Greenock is the second suggested route (407mi, 7h 34min) and costs 70.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to Greenock is the first suggested route (441mi, 7h 31min) and costs 76.4 £.

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 Neath to Greenock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 441mi (distance from Neath to Greenock) and its duration is 7h 31min. The slowest route is 407mi, and its duration is 7h 34min.

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


Where is Neath located?

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.


What is the location of Greenock?

Greenock is located in Inverclyde county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Greenock has coordinates 55.9564760o,-4.7719830o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.