Route from Neath to South Gloucestershire

The distance between Neath and South Gloucestershire is 79 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: South Gloucestershire, County: Gloucestershire, England
79 mi , 1 h 32 min
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Route from Neath to South Gloucestershire on map



Driving directions from Neath to South Gloucestershire

79 mi 1 h 32 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)
0.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
53.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
14.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
15.
Merge right onto M32
0.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M32
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Frenchay Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4174
5 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A4174
1168 ft
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto B4058
0.3 mi
20.
Keep right onto B4058
0.3 mi
21.
Make a slight right onto Worrells Lane
669 ft
22.
Make a slight left to stay on Worrells Lane
1262 ft
23.
Go straight onto Mill Road
488 ft
24.
Make a sharp right onto Church Road
861 ft
25.
Turn left onto Church Road
126 ft
26.
Turn right onto Down Road
0.7 mi
27.
Turn left onto A432
1.1 mi
28.
Turn left onto Bell Road
804 ft
29.
Turn right onto Oldlands Avenue
128 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Neath to South Gloucestershire by car?

The journey from Neath to South Gloucestershire by car comes with a price tag of £13.8 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 £6.9 for the trip (£13.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.6 each (£13.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.45 each (£13.8 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 9.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £13.8 comes from for the trip from Neath to South Gloucestershire.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £13.8, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Neath to South Gloucestershire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.8 £ (9.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.2 £ (9.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.4 £ (9.6/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Neath to South Gloucestershire

An alternative route from Neath to the South Gloucestershire is 121.04 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Neath to South Gloucestershire by car?

The cheapest route from Neath to South Gloucestershire is the first suggested route (79mi, 1h 32min) and costs 13.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to South Gloucestershire is the second suggested route (121mi, 2h 38min) and costs 21.1 £.

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 South Gloucestershire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 79mi (distance from Neath to South Gloucestershire) and its duration is 1h 32min. The slowest route is 121mi, and its duration is 2h 38min.

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

South Gloucestershire is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. South Gloucestershire has coordinates 51.5264361o,-2.4728487o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Gloucestershire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.