Pontypool Alloa by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Alloa by car is 396 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

How far is Alloa from Pontypool? The driving distance is 396 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
396 mi , 6 h 40 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Pontypool to Alloa on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Alloa

396 mi 6 h 40 min
1.
Head east on High Street
560 ft
2.
Turn right onto Upper Bridge Street
397 ft
3.
Turn right onto Lower Park Terrace
539 ft
4.
Turn left onto Albion Road
77 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4043
198 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4043
297 ft
7.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
14.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
15.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
17.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
18.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
19.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
20.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
23.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
32.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
33.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
34.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
38.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
39.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
40.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
41.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
42.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
43.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
5.8 mi
44.
Merge right onto M9
0.7 mi
45.
Take exit 7 on the left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
1.7 mi
46.
Continue onto A876
0.7 mi
47.
Enter Higgins' Neuk Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A876
250 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A876
2.6 mi
49.
Enter Kilbagie Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A977
65 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A977
973 ft
51.
Enter Gartarry Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
131 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.9 mi
53.
Enter Marywood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
159 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.4 mi
55.
Enter Parkmill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
102 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
775 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
143 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
0.6 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Auldbrig Road
59 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Auldbrig Road
848 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenside Street
139 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenside Street
919 ft
63.
Turn right onto Coalgate
186 ft
64.
Go straight onto West Vennel
244 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypool to Alloa by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 69.2 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 34.6 quid each (£69.2 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 23.07 quid (£69.2 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 17.3 quid (£69.2 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Pontypool and Alloa is about 396.16 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 48 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (48 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 69.2 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Pontypool to Alloa: 69.2 pounds.
 

 

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 Pontypool to Alloa.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24 £ (48/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16 £ (48/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12 £ (48/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Pontypool to Alloa

The second route from Pontypool to the Alloa is 377.13 miles and takes 6 hours and 53 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Alloa is the second suggested route (377mi, 6h 53min) and costs 65.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Alloa is the first suggested route (396mi, 6h 40min) and costs 69.2 £.

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 Pontypool to Alloa?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 396mi (distance from Pontypool to Alloa) and its duration is 6h 40min. The slowest route is 377mi, and its duration is 6h 53min.

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

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.