Pontypool Aberdare by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Aberdare by car is 22.8 miles. The driving time is 38 minutes.

How far is Aberdare from Pontypool? The driving distance is 22.8 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
22.8 mi , 38 min
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Route from Pontypool to Aberdare on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Aberdare

22.8 mi 38 min
1.
Head east on High Street
560 ft
2.
Turn right onto Upper Bridge Street
37 ft
3.
Turn right onto Crumlin Street
620 ft
4.
Turn right onto Albion Road
845 ft
5.
Turn right onto A472
4.3 mi
6.
Turn left
584 ft
7.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
163 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.1 mi
12.
Enter Gelligroes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
224 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.6 mi
14.
Enter Crown Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
196 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
155 ft
16.
Go straight onto A472
1.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
176 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
665 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
226 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout
127 ft
21.
Turn left onto A472
0.6 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
88 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nelson Bypass (A472)
164 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Nelson Bypass (A472)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mafon Road (A472)
210 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Mafon Road (A472)
1.2 mi
28.
Enter Fiddlers Elbow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
116 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
988 ft
30.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4059
363 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
4.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
144 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.4 mi
34.
Turn left onto A4059
0.3 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4059
269 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.1 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cardiff Street (B4275)
105 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Cardiff Street (B4275)
1169 ft
39.
Make a slight left onto Victoria Square (B4275)
307 ft
40.
Make a slight right onto High Street
1220 ft
41.
Continue straight onto Gadlys Road (B4275)
976 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypool to Aberdare?

The expense of driving from Pontypool to Aberdare using petrol amounts to £4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £2 (£4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £1.33 per person (£4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £1 per person (£4 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 2.8 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £4 for the trip from Pontypool to Aberdare.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Aberdare.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.4 £ (2.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.93 £ (2.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.7 £ (2.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Aberdare

The second route from Pontypool to the Aberdare is 28.19 miles and takes 45 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypool to Aberdare by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Aberdare is the first suggested route (22.8mi, 38min) and costs 4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Aberdare is the second suggested route (28.2mi, 45min) and costs 4.9 £.

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 Pontypool to Aberdare?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 22.8mi (distance from Pontypool to Aberdare) and its duration is 38min. The slowest route is 28.2mi, and its duration is 45min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Pontypool to Aberdare by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Pontypool to Aberdare. It provides driving directions from Pontypool to Aberdare, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Pontypool - Aberdare 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 Pontypool to Aberdare with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Pontypool located?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Aberdare?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.