Pontypool Norwich by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Norwich by car is 249 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

How far is Norwich from Pontypool? The driving distance is 249 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Norwich, County: Norfolk, England
249 mi , 4 h 17 min
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Route from Pontypool to Norwich on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Norwich

249 mi 4 h 17 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
58.2 mi
38.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
39.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
40.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A11
371 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.2 mi
42.
Enter Thetford Rounadbout and take the 1st exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
220 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
0.8 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
179 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.4 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
142 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.9 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A11
183 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.7 mi
50.
Enter Stag Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
204 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
4.5 mi
52.
Continue onto Wymondham Bypass (A11)
5.2 mi
53.
Continue onto Hethersett Bypass (A11)
3.5 mi
54.
Enter Thickthorn Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
731 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
253 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
1.9 mi
58.
Enter Newmarket Road and take the 2nd exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
142 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
0.7 mi
60.
Continue onto St Stephens Road (A11)
1185 ft
61.
Enter St Stephens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Stephens Street
147 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto St Stephens Street
990 ft
63.
Continue onto Red Lion Street
537 ft
64.
Keep left onto Castle Meadow
1248 ft
65.
Keep left towards Wroxham
775 ft
66.
Turn left onto Princes Street
362 ft
67.
Turn left
65 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypool to Norwich?

The expense of driving from Pontypool to Norwich, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £43.4. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £21.7 (£43.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £14.47 per passenger (£43.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £10.85 per passenger (£43.4 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Pontypool to Norwich, approximately 30.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 248.65 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £43.4 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Pontypool to Norwich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.05 £ (30.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.03 £ (30.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.53 £ (30.1/4) /p.

Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:

  1. Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

  2. Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.

  3. Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.

These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to Norwich

An alternative route from Pontypool to the Norwich is 241.98 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Norwich is the second suggested route (242mi, 4h 20min) and costs 42.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Norwich is the first suggested route (249mi, 4h 17min) and costs 43.4 £.

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 Norwich?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 249mi (distance from Pontypool to Norwich) and its duration is 4h 17min. The slowest route is 242mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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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 Norwich?

Norwich is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Norwich has coordinates 52.6308859o,1.2973550o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Norwich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.