Penarth Port Talbot by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Penarth and Port Talbot by car is 43 miles. The driving time is 52 minutes.

How far is Port Talbot from Penarth? The driving distance is 43 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
43 mi , 52 min
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Route from Penarth to Port Talbot on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Port Talbot

43 mi 52 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
0.5 mi
10.
Go straight
881 ft
11.
Go straight onto A4232
8 mi
12.
Enter Capel Llanilltern Interchange and take the 1st exit
69 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
14.
Merge right onto M4
27.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
16.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
19.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
20.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
21.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
22.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
23.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
24.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Penarth to Port Talbot?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £7.5. 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 £3.75 each (£7.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £2.5 a head (£7.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £1.88 per person (£7.5 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 5.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £7.5 total comes from for the trip from Penarth to Port Talbot.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Penarth to Port Talbot.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.6 £ (5.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.73 £ (5.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.3 £ (5.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Port Talbot

The second route from Penarth to the Port Talbot is 42.8 miles and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to Port Talbot by car?

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

The most expensive route from Penarth to Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 43mi (distance from Penarth to Port Talbot) and its duration is 52min. The slowest route is 42.8mi, and its duration is 1h 5min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Penarth to Port Talbot 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 Port Talbot?

Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.