Route from Penarth to Plymouth

The distance between Penarth and Plymouth is 154 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
154 mi , 2 h 46 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Plymouth on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Plymouth

154 mi 2 h 46 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
6.6 mi
28.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
31.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
32.
Merge right onto M5
75 mi
33.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
34.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
35.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
33.2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Road (A374)
51 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.8 mi
40.
Continue onto Embankment Road (A374)
1 mi
41.
Go straight onto Gdynia Way (A374)
0.7 mi
42.
Make a slight left to stay on Gdynia Way (A374)
275 ft
43.
Go straight onto Exeter Street (A374)
0.4 mi
44.
Enter Charles Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Charles Street (A374)
349 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Charles Street (A374)
778 ft
46.
Turn left onto Cobourg Street (A374)
1107 ft
47.
Enter North Cross and exit onto North Cross
373 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Penarth to Plymouth by car?

The journey from Penarth to Plymouth by car comes with a price tag of £26.9 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £13.45 for the trip (£26.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.97 each (£26.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.73 each (£26.9 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 18.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £26.9 comes from for the trip from Penarth to Plymouth.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £26.9, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Plymouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Plymouth

An alternative route from Penarth to the Plymouth is 236.13 miles and takes 5 hours and 2 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Plymouth is the first suggested route (154mi, 2h 46min) and costs 26.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Plymouth is the second suggested route (236mi, 5h 2min) and costs 41.2 £.

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 Plymouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 154mi (distance from Penarth to Plymouth) and its duration is 2h 46min. The slowest route is 236mi, and its duration is 5h 2min.

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

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.