Pontypridd Birmingham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Birmingham by car is 117 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

How far is Birmingham from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 117 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
117 mi , 2 h 8 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Pontypridd to Birmingham on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Birmingham

117 mi 2 h 8 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
30.2 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
1187 ft
44.
Enter Quinton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
1052 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
144 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.7 mi
48.
Continue onto Hagley Road West (A456)
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Holly Bush Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hagley Road West (A456)
84 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Hagley Road West (A456)
3 mi
51.
Turn left onto Monument Road (B4124)
0.3 mi
52.
Continue onto Alston Street (B4124)
540 ft
53.
Enter Ladywood Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
179 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Ladywood Middleway (A4540)
0.6 mi
55.
Enter Spring Hill and take the 3rd exit onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
227 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
801 ft
57.
Keep left onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
250 ft
58.
Continue onto Sandpits (B4135)
1106 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Parade (B4135)
77 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Parade (B4135)
318 ft
61.
Continue onto Summer Row (B4135)
779 ft
62.
Continue onto Great Charles Street Queensway
0.3 mi
63.
Keep right onto A38
0.2 mi
64.
Take the ramp
678 ft
65.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
597 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
170 ft
67.
Turn left onto Aston Street
521 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypridd to Birmingham by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 20.4 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £10.2 (equivalent to 20.4/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 6.8 pounds (20.4/3) per passenger.
5.1 pounds (20.4/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(116.75 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 20.4 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)14.2 litres are consumed (116.75 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 14.2 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 14.2 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 20.4 pounds

20.4 pounds for fuel to get from Pontypridd to Birmingham
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Birmingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.05 £ (14.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.7 £ (14.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.53 £ (14.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Birmingham

The second route from Pontypridd to the Birmingham is 107.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Birmingham is the second suggested route (108mi, 2h 29min) and costs 18.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Birmingham is the first suggested route (117mi, 2h 8min) and costs 20.4 £.

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 Pontypridd to Birmingham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 117mi (distance from Pontypridd to Birmingham) and its duration is 2h 8min. The slowest route is 108mi, and its duration is 2h 29min.

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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 Birmingham?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.