Route from Penarth to Torbay

The distance between Penarth and Torbay is 132 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Torbay, County: Devon, England
132 mi , 2 h 27 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Penarth to Torbay on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Torbay

132 mi 2 h 27 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 left towards A380: Torquay
9.9 mi
35.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A380)
3.1 mi
36.
Make a slight left to stay on South Devon Highway (A3022)
1039 ft
37.
Go straight onto Hamelin Way (A3022)
460 ft
38.
Continue onto Riviera Way (A3022)
0.4 mi
39.
Keep right onto Riviera Way (A3022)
1.3 mi
40.
Continue straight to stay on Newton Road
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right
256 ft
42.
Continue onto South Street
550 ft
43.
Continue onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
44.
Turn left onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cary Parade (A379)
33 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Cary Parade (A379)
307 ft
47.
Continue onto Strand (A379)
632 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Strand (A379)
124 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Strand (A379)
508 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Penarth to Torbay with petrol?

Driving from Penarth to Torbay costs £23.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £11.55 per person. With three passengers, it's £7.7 per person, and with four passengers, it's £5.78 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 16.1 liters of fuel. This results in a £23.1 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

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 Torbay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Penarth to Torbay

The most time-consuming route from Penarth to Torbay spans a distance of 214.34 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 42 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Penarth to Torbay is the first suggested route (132mi, 2h 27min) and costs 23.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Torbay is the second suggested route (214mi, 4h 42min) and costs 37.4 £.

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 Torbay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 132mi (distance from Penarth to Torbay) and its duration is 2h 27min. The slowest route is 214mi, and its duration is 4h 42min.

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

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.