Pontypridd Bathgate by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Bathgate by car is 395 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 45 minutes.

How far is Bathgate from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 395 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
395 mi , 6 h 45 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Pontypridd to Bathgate on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Bathgate

395 mi 6 h 45 min
1.
Head northwest on A4058
104 ft
2.
Enter Sardis Road Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Catherine Street (A4223)
1241 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Catherine Street (A4223)
325 ft
4.
Continue onto Gelliwastad Road (A4223)
1235 ft
5.
Continue straight to stay on Morgan Street (A4223)
158 ft
6.
Continue onto Gelliwastad Road (A4223)
829 ft
7.
Take the ramp onto A470
3.7 mi
8.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
336 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
5.5 mi
10.
Enter Abercanaid Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4060
361 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
0.5 mi
12.
Enter Merthyr Road and take the 3rd exit onto A4060
254 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
669 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4060
95 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.5 mi
16.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4060
128 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
61 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
158 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
26.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
30.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
42.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
43.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
44.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
46.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
48.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
56.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
57.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
58.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
59.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
60.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
61.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
62.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
63.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
64.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
65.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
66.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
67.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
68.
Turn left onto B7016
5.5 mi
69.
Keep right onto B7016
1059 ft
70.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
71.
Turn right onto Main Street (A706)
6.3 mi
72.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
0.3 mi
73.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
1007 ft
74.
Continue onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
75.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A706
324 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
77.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
164 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
79.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
80.
Continue straight to stay on Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.3 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
24 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
83.
Turn left onto Menzies Road
1234 ft
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Bridge Street (A89)
146 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto North Bridge Street (A89)
385 ft
86.
Turn left to stay on North Bridge Street
454 ft
87.
Turn left onto Mansefield Street
60 ft
88.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypridd to Bathgate by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £68.9. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £34.45 (£68.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £22.97 (£68.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £17.23 (£68.9/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 394.58 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 394.58 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 47.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 47.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £68.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Pontypridd to Bathgate amounts to £68.9.

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Bathgate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.9 £ (47.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.93 £ (47.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.95 £ (47.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Bathgate

The second route from Pontypridd to the Bathgate is 371.57 miles and takes 6 hours and 55 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Bathgate is the second suggested route (372mi, 6h 55min) and costs 64.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Bathgate is the first suggested route (395mi, 6h 45min) and costs 68.9 £.

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 Pontypridd to Bathgate?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 395mi (distance from Pontypridd to Bathgate) and its duration is 6h 45min. The slowest route is 372mi, and its duration is 6h 55min.

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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 Bathgate?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.