Route from Neath to Leicester

The distance between Neath and Leicester is 176 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
176 mi , 3 h 8 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Neath to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Neath to Leicester

176 mi 3 h 8 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
22 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
57.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
58.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
59.
Merge right onto M6
12.5 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left
1222 ft
61.
Keep left onto M69
15.8 mi
62.
Merge right onto A5460
541 ft
63.
Keep left onto A5460
0.5 mi
64.
Go straight onto Narborough Road South (A5460)
2.8 mi
65.
Turn right onto St Augustine Road (A47)
1178 ft
66.
Go straight onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
348 ft
67.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
68.
Keep left onto Highcross Street (A50)
297 ft
69.
Make a sharp right to stay on Highcross Street (A50)
178 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Neath to Leicester by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £30.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £15.35 (£30.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £10.23 per person (£30.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.68 per person (£30.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 175.82 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 175.82 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 21.3 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 21.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £30.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Neath to Leicester amounts to £30.7.

Diesel cost from Neath to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.65 £ (21.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.1 £ (21.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.33 £ (21.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Neath to Leicester

The second route from Neath to the Leicester is 171.22 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

The third route from Neath to the Leicester is 169.48 miles and takes 3 hours and 34 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Neath to Leicester is the third suggested route (169mi, 3h 34min) and costs 29.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Neath to Leicester is the second suggested route (171mi, 3h 11min) and costs 29.9 £.

The most expensive route from Neath to Leicester is the first suggested route (176mi, 3h 8min) and costs 30.7 £.

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 Neath to Leicester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 176mi (distance from Neath to Leicester) and its duration is 3h 8min. The other route is 171mi, and its duration is 3h 11min. The slowest route is 169mi, and its duration is 3h 34min.

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

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.