Penarth Croydon by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Penarth and Croydon by car is 163 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

How far is Croydon from Penarth? The driving distance is 163 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Croydon, County: Greater London, England
163 mi , 3 h 9 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Croydon on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Croydon

163 mi 3 h 9 min
1.
Head southwest on Albert Road
34 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
155 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
34 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
501 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
510 ft
8.
Keep right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
144 ft
9.
Turn right onto A4055
0.6 mi
10.
Make a slight right
278 ft
11.
Make a slight left
1004 ft
12.
Go straight onto Butetown Link (A4232)
1.4 mi
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
417 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4234
211 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
0.8 mi
16.
Turn right onto Adam Street (A4160)
661 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Fitzalan Place (A4160)
1021 ft
18.
Turn right onto A4161
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
21.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
22.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
25.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
30.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
31.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
32.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
33.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
41.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
44.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
46.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
47.
Merge right onto M25
11.9 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A243: Leatherhead
0.3 mi
49.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A243)
1.9 mi
50.
Turn right onto Rushett Lane (B280)
0.6 mi
51.
Continue onto Christ Church Road (B280)
0.6 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christ Church Road (B280)
215 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Christ Church Road (B280)
566 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christ Church Road (B280)
133 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Christ Church Road (B280)
0.3 mi
56.
Continue onto West Hill (B280)
0.5 mi
57.
Continue onto West Street (B280)
366 ft
58.
Continue onto High Street (A24)
741 ft
59.
Turn left onto Ashley Road (A24)
20 ft
60.
Turn right onto High Street (A24)
717 ft
61.
Turn right onto Upper High Street (A2022)
110 ft
62.
Turn left to stay on Upper High Street (A2022)
0.3 mi
63.
Continue onto Alexandra Road (A2022)
0.6 mi
64.
Continue onto College Road (A2022)
0.7 mi
65.
Turn right onto Reigate Road (A240)
748 ft
66.
Take the ramp on the left onto Fir Tree Road (A2022)
1 mi
67.
Continue onto Winkworth Road (A2022)
0.7 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croydon Lane (A2022)
93 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Croydon Lane (A2022)
1.3 mi
70.
Continue onto Foxley Lane (A2022)
0.4 mi
71.
Make a slight left
170 ft
72.
Continue onto Woodmansterne Lane
0.8 mi
73.
Continue onto Woodcote Green
609 ft
74.
Go straight onto Sandy Lane South
0.8 mi
75.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (B271)
0.9 mi
76.
Make a slight right
26 ft
77.
Keep right at the fork
58 ft
78.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (B271)
33 ft
79.
Make a sharp right onto Purley Way (A23)
35 ft
80.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (A232)
1230 ft
81.
Continue right onto Duppas Hill Road (A232)
0.4 mi
82.
Continue onto The Croydon Flyover (A232)
0.6 mi
83.
Turn left
186 ft
84.
Make a slight left onto Park Lane (A212)
313 ft
85.
Go straight onto Croydon Underpass (A212)
0.3 mi
86.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Penarth to Croydon by car?

Driving from Penarth to Croydon costs £28.5 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £14.25 (£28.5 split by 2). With three friends, it's £9.5 each (£28.5 divided by 3), and with four, it's £7.13 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 19.8 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £28.5 Penarth-Croydon fare.

In all, the travel costs £28.5 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Penarth to Croydon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.85 £ (19.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.57 £ (19.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.93 £ (19.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Croydon

The second route from Penarth to the Croydon is 161.13 miles and takes 3 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from Penarth to the Croydon is 196.52 miles and takes 4 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to Croydon by car?

The cheapest route from Penarth to Croydon is the second suggested route (161mi, 3h 12min) and costs 28.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Penarth to Croydon is the first suggested route (163mi, 3h 9min) and costs 28.5 £.

The most expensive route from Penarth to Croydon is the third suggested route (197mi, 4h 13min) and costs 34.3 £.

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 Penarth to Croydon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 163mi (distance from Penarth to Croydon) and its duration is 3h 9min. The other route is 161mi, and its duration is 3h 12min. The slowest route is 197mi, and its duration is 4h 13min.

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Where is Penarth located?

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Croydon?

Croydon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 58 meters above sea level. Croydon has coordinates 51.3761650o,-0.0982340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Croydon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.