Pontypool Mendip by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Mendip by car is 59.8 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

How far is Mendip from Pontypool? The driving distance is 59.8 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, England
59.8 mi , 1 h 18 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Pontypool to Mendip on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Mendip

59.8 mi 1 h 18 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
6.6 mi
23.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
26.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M5
1.5 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Gordano Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Martcombe Road (A369)
257 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Martcombe Road (A369)
485 ft
31.
Turn right onto High Street
0.5 mi
32.
Make a slight left onto Mill Lane
0.3 mi
33.
Keep right onto Portbury Lane
1.7 mi
34.
Turn left onto Clevedon Road (B3128)
0.8 mi
35.
Turn right onto Flax Bourton Road
0.6 mi
36.
Continue onto Belmont Hill (B3129)
0.9 mi
37.
Turn left onto Clevedon Road (B3130)
0.7 mi
38.
Turn right onto B3130
1.7 mi
39.
Merge right onto Bridgwater Road (A38)
0.4 mi
40.
Turn left onto Barrow Lane (B3130)
1.6 mi
41.
Make a slight left onto Chew Road (B3130)
1.6 mi
42.
Turn right onto Pagans Hill
0.9 mi
43.
Turn right onto Bristol Road (B3114)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue slightly left onto Stoke Hill (B3114)
1.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Bristol Road (B3114)
0.9 mi
46.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
47.
Turn right onto Compton Martin Road (A368)
63 ft
48.
Turn left onto Old Bristol Road
0.2 mi
49.
Continue onto Harptree Hill
775 ft
50.
Continue onto Old Bristol Road
2.1 mi
51.
Turn left to stay on Old Bristol Road (B3134)
0.6 mi
52.
Turn left onto B3135
4 mi
53.
Turn right onto B3139
11 ft
54.
Turn left onto B3135
1.8 mi
55.
Turn right onto A37
3.1 mi
56.
Turn left onto Charlton Road (A361)
0.4 mi
57.
Turn left onto Bodden Lane
0.7 mi
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypool to Mendip by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £10.4. 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 £5.2 (£10.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £3.47 per person (£10.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.6 per person (£10.4/4).

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 59.8 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 59.8 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 7.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 7.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £10.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Pontypool to Mendip amounts to £10.4.

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Pontypool to Mendip.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.6 £ (7.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.4 £ (7.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.8 £ (7.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Pontypool to Mendip

The second route from Pontypool to the Mendip is 58.77 miles and takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The third route from Pontypool to the Mendip is 114.09 miles and takes 2 hours and 35 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Mendip is the second suggested route (58.8mi, 1h 20min) and costs 10.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypool to Mendip is the first suggested route (59.8mi, 1h 18min) and costs 10.4 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Mendip is the third suggested route (114mi, 2h 35min) and costs 19.9 £.

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 Mendip?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 59.8mi (distance from Pontypool to Mendip) and its duration is 1h 18min. The other route is 58.8mi, and its duration is 1h 20min. The slowest route is 114mi, and its duration is 2h 35min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Pontypool to Mendip by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Pontypool to Mendip. It provides driving directions from Pontypool to Mendip, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Pontypool - Mendip route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Mendip?

Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.