Pontypool Birmingham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Birmingham by car is 92 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.

How far is Birmingham from Pontypool? The driving distance is 92 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
92 mi , 1 h 46 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Pontypool to Birmingham on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Birmingham

92 mi 1 h 46 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
30.2 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
1187 ft
34.
Enter Quinton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
1052 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.5 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
144 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Hagley Road West (A456)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Holly Bush Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hagley Road West (A456)
84 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Hagley Road West (A456)
3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Monument Road (B4124)
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto Alston Street (B4124)
540 ft
43.
Enter Ladywood Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
179 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
0.6 mi
45.
Enter Spring Hill and take the 3rd exit onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
227 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
801 ft
47.
Keep left onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
250 ft
48.
Continue onto Sandpits (B4135)
1106 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Parade (B4135)
77 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Parade (B4135)
318 ft
51.
Continue onto Summer Row (B4135)
779 ft
52.
Continue onto Great Charles Street Queensway
0.3 mi
53.
Keep right onto A38
0.2 mi
54.
Take the ramp
678 ft
55.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
597 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
170 ft
57.
Turn left onto Aston Street
521 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much does it cost to travel from Pontypool to Birmingham by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £16.1. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £8.05 (£16.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £5.37 per person (£16.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £4.03 per person (£16.1/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 92.29 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 92.29 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 11.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 11.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £16.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Pontypool to Birmingham amounts to £16.1.


Diesel cost from Pontypool to Birmingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.6 £ (11.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.73 £ (11.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.8 £ (11.2/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.


Alternative routes from Pontypool to Birmingham

The slowest route from Pontypool to the Birmingham is 88.21 miles and takes 2 hours and 8 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Birmingham is the second suggested route (88mi, 2h 8min) and costs 15.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Birmingham is the first suggested route (92mi, 1h 46min) and costs 16.1 £.

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 Birmingham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 92mi (distance from Pontypool to Birmingham) and its duration is 1h 46min. The slowest route is 88mi, and its duration is 2h 8min.

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

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.