Route from Penarth to South Gloucestershire

The distance between Penarth and South Gloucestershire is 45.5 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: South Gloucestershire, County: Gloucestershire, England
45.5 mi , 1 h 2 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Penarth to South Gloucestershire on map



Driving directions from Penarth to South Gloucestershire

45.5 mi 1 h 2 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
14.8 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
29.
Merge right onto M32
0.5 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M32
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Frenchay Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4174
5 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A4174
1168 ft
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto B4058
0.3 mi
34.
Keep right onto B4058
0.3 mi
35.
Make a slight right onto Worrells Lane
669 ft
36.
Make a slight left to stay on Worrells Lane
1262 ft
37.
Go straight onto Mill Road
488 ft
38.
Make a sharp right onto Church Road
861 ft
39.
Turn left onto Church Road
126 ft
40.
Turn right onto Down Road
0.7 mi
41.
Turn left onto A432
1.1 mi
42.
Turn left onto Bell Road
804 ft
43.
Turn right onto Oldlands Avenue
128 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Penarth to South Gloucestershire?

The expense of driving from Penarth to South Gloucestershire, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £7.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £3.95 (£7.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.63 per passenger (£7.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £1.98 per passenger (£7.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Penarth to South Gloucestershire, approximately 5.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 45.47 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £7.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Penarth to South Gloucestershire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.75 £ (5.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.83 £ (5.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.38 £ (5.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Penarth to South Gloucestershire

The second route from Penarth to the South Gloucestershire is 97.32 miles and takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to South Gloucestershire by car?

The cheapest route from Penarth to South Gloucestershire is the first suggested route (45.5mi, 1h 2min) and costs 7.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to South Gloucestershire is the second suggested route (97mi, 2h 17min) and costs 17 £.

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 South Gloucestershire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 45.5mi (distance from Penarth to South Gloucestershire) and its duration is 1h 2min. The slowest route is 97mi, and its duration is 2h 17min.

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

South Gloucestershire is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. South Gloucestershire has coordinates 51.5264361o,-2.4728487o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Gloucestershire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.