Pontypool Darlington by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Darlington by car is 265 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 28 minutes.

How far is Darlington from Pontypool? The driving distance is 265 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Darlington, County: Durham, England
265 mi , 4 h 28 min
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Route from Pontypool to Darlington on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Darlington

265 mi 4 h 28 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
14.5 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
36.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
37.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
38.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
39.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
40.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
42.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
43.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
44.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
45.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
46.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
47.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
48.
Keep left towards A66(M): Darlington
2.2 mi
49.
Enter Blackwell Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bridge Road (A66)
499 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridge Road (A66)
0.6 mi
51.
Enter Blands Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
177 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.1 mi
53.
Enter Grange Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Road (A167)
430 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road (A167)
149 ft
55.
Turn left onto Grange Road
488 ft
56.
Turn left onto Coniscliffe Road
302 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypool to Darlington by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Pontypool to Darlington is £46.2 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £23.1 for the journey (£46.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £15.4 (£46.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £11.55 (£46.2 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 32.1 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £46.2 fare for the journey from Pontypool to Darlington.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £46.2, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Pontypool to Darlington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.05 £ (32.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.7 £ (32.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.03 £ (32.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Pontypool to Darlington

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Pontypool to Darlington covers 286.2 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 50 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Darlington is the first suggested route (265mi, 4h 28min) and costs 46.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Darlington is the second suggested route (286mi, 4h 50min) and costs 50 £.

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 Darlington?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 265mi (distance from Pontypool to Darlington) and its duration is 4h 28min. The slowest route is 286mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.

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

Darlington is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Darlington has coordinates 54.5236100o,-1.5594580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Darlington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.