Pontypool Corby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Corby by car is 152 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Corby from Pontypool? The driving distance is 152 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Corby, County: Northamptonshire, England
152 mi , 2 h 39 min
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Route from Pontypool to Corby on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Corby

152 mi 2 h 39 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
22 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
34.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
35.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
36.
Merge right onto M6
24.4 mi
37.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
18.1 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto A43
0.3 mi
39.
Keep right at the fork
436 ft
40.
Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A43
17 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.4 mi
42.
Keep left onto Rockingham Road (A43)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Barford Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
236 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
4.1 mi
45.
Enter Eurohub Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stamford Road (A43)
205 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A43)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Geddington Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Geddington Road
108 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Geddington Road
0.9 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lloyds Road (A6086)
236 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Lloyds Road (A6086)
0.3 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lloyds Road (B6481)
98 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Lloyds Road (B6481)
563 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto B6481
505 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypool to Corby with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Pontypool to Corby. The journey using petrol will set you back 26.5 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 13.25 pounds (£26.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.83 pounds (£26.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.63 pounds (£26.5 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Pontypool and Corby is approximately 151.72 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (18.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 26.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Pontypool to Corby is 26.5 pounds.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Corby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.2 £ (18.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.13 £ (18.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.6 £ (18.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Corby

The second route from Pontypool to the Corby is 162.74 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Pontypool to the Corby is 146.24 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Corby is the third suggested route (146mi, 3h 3min) and costs 25.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypool to Corby is the first suggested route (152mi, 2h 39min) and costs 26.5 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Corby is the second suggested route (163mi, 2h 58min) and costs 28.4 £.

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 Pontypool to Corby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 152mi (distance from Pontypool to Corby) and its duration is 2h 39min. The other route is 163mi, and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 146mi, and its duration is 3h 3min.

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

Corby is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 105 meters above sea level. Corby has coordinates 52.4922983o,-0.6842333o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Corby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.