Route from Paisley to Pontypool

The distance between Paisley and Pontypool is 382 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Paisley, County: Renfrewshire, Scotland
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
382 mi , 6 h 25 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Paisley to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Paisley to Pontypool

382 mi 6 h 25 min
1.
Head northeast on Gallow Green Road (B775)
101 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Underwood Road (B775)
73 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Underwood Road (B775)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto St James' Street (A726)
930 ft
5.
Turn right onto Carlisle Street (A726)
0.3 mi
6.
Make a slight left onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Renfrew Road (A741)
39 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Renfrew Road (A741)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A741
182 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A741
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arkleston Road (A741)
87 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Arkleston Road (A741)
328 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right
946 ft
14.
Merge right onto M8
4.5 mi
15.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
1 mi
16.
Continue onto M74
8 mi
17.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
19.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
20.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
26.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
30.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
34.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
36.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
37.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
44.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
45.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
48.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
49.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
50.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Paisley to Pontypool by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £66.7. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £33.35 (£66.7/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £22.23 (£66.7/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £16.68 (£66.7/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 382.31 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 382.31 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 46.3 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 46.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £66.7.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Paisley to Pontypool amounts to £66.7.


Diesel cost from Paisley to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 46.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.15 £ (46.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.43 £ (46.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.58 £ (46.3/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.


Alternative routes from Paisley to Pontypool

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Paisley to Pontypool covers 363.58 miles and necessitates 6 hours and 39 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Paisley to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Paisley to Pontypool is the second suggested route (364mi, 6h 39min) and costs 63.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Paisley to Pontypool is the first suggested route (382mi, 6h 25min) and costs 66.7 £.

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 Paisley to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 382mi (distance from Paisley to Pontypool) and its duration is 6h 25min. The slowest route is 364mi, and its duration is 6h 39min.

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


Where is Paisley located?

Paisley is located in Renfrewshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Paisley has coordinates 55.8472580o,-4.4401140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Paisley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Pontypool?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.