Route from Penarth to Forest of Dean

The distance between Penarth and Forest of Dean is 50.5 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
50.5 mi , 1 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Forest of Dean

50.5 mi 1 h 7 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
8 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1137 ft
28.
Keep left onto M4
528 ft
29.
Merge right onto A449
12.9 mi
30.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A40
516 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.6 mi
33.
Turn left onto Wye Bridge (A466)
810 ft
34.
Continue onto Staunton Road (A4136)
4.2 mi
35.
Turn right onto B4228
1.2 mi
36.
Turn left onto Gloucester Road (B4028)
0.4 mi
37.
Turn right onto Bakers Hill (B4226)
627 ft
38.
Continue onto Poolway Road (B4226)
0.4 mi
39.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
1.3 mi
40.
Make a sharp right onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £8.8. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £4.4 (£8.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.93 per passenger (£8.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £2.2 per passenger (£8.8 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 6.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £8.8 comes from for the journey from Penarth to Forest of Dean.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.05 £ (6.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.03 £ (6.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.53 £ (6.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Forest of Dean

The second route from Penarth to the Forest of Dean is 47.89 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Penarth to the Forest of Dean is 50.48 miles and takes 1 hour and 11 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Forest of Dean is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Penarth to Forest of Dean is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Penarth to Forest of Dean is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 of Dean?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 50.5mi (distance from Penarth to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 1h 7min. The other route is 47.9mi, and its duration is 1h 9min. The slowest route is 50.5mi, and its duration is 1h 11min.

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

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.