Pontypool Stirling by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypool and Stirling by car is 390 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 33 minutes.

How far is Stirling from Pontypool? The driving distance is 390 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
To: Stirling, County: Stirling, Scotland
390 mi , 6 h 33 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Pontypool to Stirling on map



Driving directions from Pontypool to Stirling

390 mi 6 h 33 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
37.8 mi
33.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
34.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
38.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
39.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
40.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
41.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
42.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
43.
Keep right towards Perth
5.1 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
45.
Enter Bannockburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A872
820 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A872
0.5 mi
47.
Continue straight onto Glasgow Road (A872)
1.2 mi
48.
Enter St. Ninians Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Borestone Crescent (B8051)
31 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Borestone Crescent (B8051)
1112 ft
50.
Continue onto Main Street (B8051)
574 ft
51.
Continue onto Randolph Terrace (B8051)
631 ft
52.
Continue onto Newhouse (B8051)
1226 ft
53.
Continue onto St Ninians Road (B8051)
0.5 mi
54.
Turn left onto Dumbarton Road
7 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypool to Stirling?

The expense of driving from Pontypool to Stirling, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £68. 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 £34 (£68 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.67 per passenger (£68 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £17 per passenger (£68 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 Stirling, approximately 47.2 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 389.59 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 £68 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.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Pontypool to Stirling.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.6 £ (47.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.73 £ (47.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.8 £ (47.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Pontypool to Stirling

The most time-consuming route from Pontypool to Stirling spans a distance of 370.56 miles and requires a travel time of 6 hours and 46 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypool to Stirling is the second suggested route (371mi, 6h 46min) and costs 64.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypool to Stirling is the first suggested route (390mi, 6h 33min) and costs 68 £.

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 Stirling?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 390mi (distance from Pontypool to Stirling) and its duration is 6h 33min. The slowest route is 371mi, and its duration is 6h 46min.

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

Stirling is located in Stirling county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 26 meters above sea level. Stirling has coordinates 56.1165227o,-3.9369029o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stirling from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.