Route from Neath to Torbay

The distance between Neath and Torbay is 166 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 57 minutes.

From: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Torbay, County: Devon, England
166 mi , 2 h 57 min
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Route from Neath to Torbay on map



Driving directions from Neath to Torbay

166 mi 2 h 57 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
6.6 mi
14.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M5
75 mi
19.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
20.
Keep left towards A380: Torquay
9.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A380)
3.1 mi
22.
Make a slight left to stay on South Devon Highway (A3022)
1039 ft
23.
Go straight onto Hamelin Way (A3022)
460 ft
24.
Continue onto Riviera Way (A3022)
0.4 mi
25.
Keep right onto Riviera Way (A3022)
1.3 mi
26.
Continue straight to stay on Newton Road
0.3 mi
27.
Turn right
256 ft
28.
Continue onto South Street
550 ft
29.
Continue onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
30.
Turn left onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cary Parade (A379)
33 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Cary Parade (A379)
307 ft
33.
Continue onto Strand (A379)
632 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Strand (A379)
124 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Strand (A379)
508 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Neath to Torbay with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Neath to Torbay. The journey using petrol will set you back 29 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 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 14.5 pounds (£29 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.67 pounds (£29 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.25 pounds (£29 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 Torbay is approximately 165.89 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.1 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 (20.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 29 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Neath to Torbay is 29 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Neath to Torbay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.05 £ (20.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.7 £ (20.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.03 £ (20.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Neath to Torbay

The slowest route from Neath to the Torbay is 238.06 miles and takes 5 hours and 4 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Neath to Torbay is the first suggested route (166mi, 2h 57min) and costs 29 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Neath to Torbay is the second suggested route (238mi, 5h 4min) and costs 41.6 £.

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 Torbay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 166mi (distance from Neath to Torbay) and its duration is 2h 57min. The slowest route is 238mi, and its duration is 5h 4min.

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

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.