Pontypool Bracknell Forest by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Bracknell Forest by car is 115 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How far is Bracknell Forest from Pontypool? The driving distance is 115 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Bracknell Forest, County: Berkshire, England
115 mi , 1 h 56 min
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Route from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest

115 mi 1 h 56 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 3rd exit onto A4042
536 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
483 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
250 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
175 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
199 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
1.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto A4042
1.4 mi
19.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
49 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1248 ft
21.
Take the ramp onto M4
8.2 mi
22.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
24.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
25.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
26.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
27.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twin Bridges Roundabout (A329)
29 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Twin Bridges Roundabout (A329)
392 ft
32.
Make a slight right to stay on Twin Bridges Roundabout (A329)
157 ft
33.
Make a slight left onto Skimped Hill Lane (A329)
1213 ft
34.
Enter Skimped Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
268 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout
136 ft
36.
Turn left
116 ft
37.
Make a slight left
96 ft
38.
Turn left
127 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest?

The expense of driving from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest using petrol amounts to £20. 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 £10 (£20 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £6.67 per person (£20 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £5 per person (£20 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 13.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £20 for the trip from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest.
 

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.95 £ (13.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.63 £ (13.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.48 £ (13.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest

The slowest route from Pontypool to the Bracknell Forest is 135.8 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest is the first suggested route (115mi, 1h 56min) and costs 20 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest is the second suggested route (136mi, 2h 54min) and costs 23.7 £.

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 Bracknell Forest?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 115mi (distance from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest) and its duration is 1h 56min. The slowest route is 136mi, and its duration is 2h 54min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Pontypool to Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell Forest?

Bracknell Forest is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Bracknell Forest has coordinates 51.4153828o,-0.7536495o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bracknell Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.