Pontypridd Barry by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Barry by car is 21.4 miles. The driving time is 32 minutes.

How far is Barry from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 21.4 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Barry, County: , Wales
21.4 mi , 32 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Pontypridd to Barry on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Barry

21.4 mi 32 min
1.
Head northwest on A4058
104 ft
2.
Enter Sardis Road Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A4058
0.3 mi
3.
Exit the roundabout onto A4058
0.7 mi
4.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
5.7 mi
5.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
6.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
8.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 6th exit onto M4
0.6 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
2.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4232
3.1 mi
12.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Culverhouse Cross Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
565 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
98 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
17.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
18.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
94 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.8 mi
21.
Turn right onto Port Road (A4050)
1.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road West (A4226)
273 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road West (A4226)
0.9 mi
24.
Enter Waycock Cross and take the 1st exit onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
20 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
86 ft
26.
Turn left to stay on Pontypridd Road (B4266)
0.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Crescent (A4050)
80 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Crescent (A4050)
240 ft
29.
Turn left onto Romilly Road
928 ft
30.
Turn left onto Porthkerry Road
302 ft
31.
Turn left to stay on Porthkerry Road
154 ft
32.
Make a slight right onto Queen Street
616 ft
33.
Turn right onto Island Road
357 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypridd to Barry by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 3.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 1.85 quid each (£3.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 1.23 quid (£3.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 0.93 quid (£3.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Pontypridd and Barry is about 21.37 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 2.6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (2.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 3.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Pontypridd to Barry: 3.7 pounds.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Barry.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.3 £ (2.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.87 £ (2.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.65 £ (2.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Barry

The second route from Pontypridd to the Barry is 17.03 miles and takes 34 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypridd to Barry by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Barry is the second suggested route (17mi, 34min) and costs 3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Barry is the first suggested route (21.4mi, 32min) and costs 3.7 £.

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 Pontypridd to Barry?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 21.4mi (distance from Pontypridd to Barry) and its duration is 32min. The slowest route is 17mi, and its duration is 34min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Pontypridd to Barry by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Pontypridd to Barry. It provides driving directions from Pontypridd to Barry, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Pontypridd - Barry 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 Pontypridd to Barry with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Pontypridd located?

Pontypridd is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Pontypridd has coordinates 51.6007740o,-3.3423140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypridd from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barry?

Barry is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Barry has coordinates 51.3997529o,-3.2825859o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barry from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.