Pontypool St Albans by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and St Albans by car is 151 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is St Albans from Pontypool? The driving distance is 151 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
151 mi , 2 h 34 min
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Route from Pontypool to St Albans on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to St Albans

151 mi 2 h 34 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
111 mi
23.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
24.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
25.
Merge right onto M25
14.3 mi
26.
Keep right onto M25
4.9 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: (M1 South)
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
30 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
34.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5183)
206 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5183)
0.7 mi
36.
Turn right onto St Stephen's Hill (A5183)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Holywell Hill (A5183)
43 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Holywell Hill (A5183)
0.5 mi
39.
Turn left onto High Street (A5183)
365 ft
40.
Continue onto Verulam Road (A5183)
692 ft
41.
Turn right onto Britton Avenue
302 ft
42.
Turn left onto Selby Avenue
322 ft
43.
Turn right onto Upton Avenue
269 ft
44.
Turn right onto Russell Avenue
668 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypool to St Albans by car?

The journey from Pontypool to St Albans by car comes with a price tag of £26.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £13.2 for the trip (£26.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.8 each (£26.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.6 each (£26.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 18.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £26.4 comes from for the trip from Pontypool to St Albans.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £26.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.

Diesel cost from Pontypool to St Albans.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.15 £ (18.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.1 £ (18.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.58 £ (18.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypool to St Albans

An alternative route from Pontypool to the St Albans is 143.38 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypool to St Albans by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypool to St Albans is the second suggested route (143mi, 3h 3min) and costs 25 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to St Albans is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 34min) and costs 26.4 £.

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 St Albans?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Pontypool to St Albans) and its duration is 2h 34min. The slowest route is 143mi, and its duration is 3h 3min.

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

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.