Route from Neath to Southampton

The distance between Neath and Southampton is 170 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
170 mi , 3 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Neath to Southampton on map



Driving directions from Neath to Southampton

170 mi 3 h 3 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
63 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A338
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Wickham Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A338
98 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
0.5 mi
17.
Turn right onto Baydon Road (B4000)
2.2 mi
18.
Continue onto Newbury Road (B4000)
1171 ft
19.
Continue onto Ermin Street (B4000)
3.9 mi
20.
Enter Bath Road Junction and take the 2nd exit onto Bath Road (A4)
129 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Bath Road Junction and take the 1st exit
13 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
25.7 mi
25.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
27.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
28.
Keep left towards A27: Southampton
0.8 mi
29.
Go straight onto A27
366 ft
30.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
133 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
9 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
35.
Continue onto Dorset Street (A33)
1282 ft
36.
Enter Charlotte Place and take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
771 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
844 ft
38.
Continue onto Cumberland Place (A3024)
1250 ft
39.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
867 ft
40.
Turn left onto Above Bar Street
306 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Neath to Southampton by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £29.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £14.7 (£29.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £9.8 per person (£29.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.35 per person (£29.4/4).

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 169.81 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 169.81 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 20.6 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £29.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Neath to Southampton amounts to £29.4.

Diesel cost from Neath to Southampton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.3 £ (18.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.2 £ (18.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.65 £ (18.6/4) /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 Neath to Southampton

The second route from Neath to the Southampton is 191.45 miles and takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

The third route from Neath to the Southampton is 189.08 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Neath to Southampton is the first suggested route (170mi, 3h 3min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Neath to Southampton is the third suggested route (189mi, 3h 47min) and costs 32.8 £.

The most expensive route from Neath to Southampton is the second suggested route (191mi, 3h 26min) and costs 33.2 £.

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 Southampton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 170mi (distance from Neath to Southampton) and its duration is 3h 3min. The other route is 191mi, and its duration is 3h 26min. The slowest route is 189mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.