Route from Penarth to Forest Heath

The distance between Penarth and Forest Heath is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Forest Heath, County: Suffolk, England
216 mi , 3 h 59 min
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Route from Penarth to Forest Heath on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Forest Heath

216 mi 3 h 59 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
11.9 mi
28.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: The Midlands
0.3 mi
29.
Keep left towards M5 North: The Midlands
27.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
966 ft
31.
Keep right towards Cirencester
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Brockworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A417: Cirencester
68 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout towards A417: Cirencester
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
3.2 mi
35.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
41.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
44.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
52.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
56.
Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
57.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
59.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
60.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
62.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
64.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
86.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
88.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
90.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
92.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
94.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
96.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
98.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
100.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
101.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
103.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
104.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
105.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
107.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
108.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
109.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
111.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
113.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
115.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
116.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
117.
Keep left onto A421
17.8 mi
118.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great North Road (A1)
105 ft
119.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
1.1 mi
120.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cambridge
0.7 mi
121.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A428
267 ft
122.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1 mi
123.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A428
136 ft
124.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
0.9 mi
125.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A428
209 ft
126.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1.1 mi
127.
Enter Tithe Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cambridge Road (A428)
165 ft
128.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (A428)
2.2 mi
129.
Continue onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
3.4 mi
130.
Enter Caxton Gibbet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
243 ft
131.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
7.9 mi
132.
Continue onto A14
18.3 mi
133.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
134.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1065
240 ft
135.
Exit the roundabout onto A1065
2.2 mi
136.
Turn left onto B1112
1.7 mi
137.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1112
10 ft
138.
Exit the roundabout onto B1112
1 mi
139.
Turn right onto South Road
633 ft
140.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Penarth to Forest Heath?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.7. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.85 each (£37.7 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.57 a head (£37.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.43 per person (£37.7 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.7 total comes from for the trip from Penarth to Forest Heath.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Forest Heath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.05 £ (26.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.7 £ (26.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.53 £ (26.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Forest Heath

The second route from Penarth to the Forest Heath is 232.23 miles and takes 4 hours and 2 minutes.

The third route from Penarth to the Forest Heath is 219.5 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to Forest Heath by car?

The cheapest route from Penarth to Forest Heath is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 59min) and costs 37.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Penarth to Forest Heath is the third suggested route (219mi, 4h 20min) and costs 38.3 £.

The most expensive route from Penarth to Forest Heath is the second suggested route (232mi, 4h 2min) and costs 40.5 £.

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 Forest Heath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Penarth to Forest Heath) and its duration is 3h 59min. The other route is 232mi, and its duration is 4h 2min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

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 Forest Heath?

Forest Heath is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Forest Heath has coordinates 52.4027189o,0.5357353o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest Heath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.