Pontypool Kingston upon Thames by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Kingston upon Thames by car is 139 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

How far is Kingston upon Thames from Pontypool? The driving distance is 139 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Kingston upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
139 mi , 2 h 29 min
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Route from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames

139 mi 2 h 29 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 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
34.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
36.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
37.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
39.
Merge right onto M3
12.4 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A308: Staines
1299 ft
41.
Enter Sunbury Cross and take the 4th exit onto Staines Road East (A308)
659 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Staines Road East (A308)
1.5 mi
43.
Continue onto Upper Sunbury Road (A308)
0.9 mi
44.
Continue onto Thames Street (A308)
1211 ft
45.
Continue onto Hampton Court Road (A308)
1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hampton Court Road (A308)
43 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Hampton Court Road (A308)
1.5 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Horse Fair (A308)
105 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Horse Fair (A308)
0.4 mi
50.
Keep right onto Sopwith Way (A308)
832 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames. The journey using petrol will set you back 24.2 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 12.1 pounds (£24.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.07 pounds (£24.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.05 pounds (£24.2 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 Kingston upon Thames is approximately 138.7 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 16.8 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 (16.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 24.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames is 24.2 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.4 £ (16.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.6 £ (16.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.2 £ (16.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames

The most time-consuming route from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames spans a distance of 154.07 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames is the first suggested route (139mi, 2h 29min) and costs 24.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames is the second suggested route (154mi, 3h 29min) and costs 26.9 £.

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 Kingston upon Thames?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 139mi (distance from Pontypool to Kingston upon Thames) and its duration is 2h 29min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 29min.

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

Kingston upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Kingston upon Thames has coordinates 51.4123300o,-0.3006890o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kingston upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.