Pontypridd Blaby by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Blaby by car is 157 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

How far is Blaby from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 157 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Blaby, County: Leicestershire, England
157 mi , 2 h 42 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Blaby on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Blaby

157 mi 2 h 42 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
22 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
44.
Keep left towards The NORTH
11.2 mi
45.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
46.
Merge right onto M6
12.5 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
1222 ft
48.
Keep left onto M69
15.8 mi
49.
Merge right onto A5460
541 ft
50.
Keep left onto A5460
1029 ft
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards A563: Leicester
1180 ft
52.
Keep left towards A563
460 ft
53.
Merge right onto Lubbesthorpe Way (A563)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Everard's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Everard's Roundabout
161 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Everard's Roundabout
167 ft
56.
Continue slightly right onto St Johns (B4114)
1021 ft
57.
Keep left onto St Johns (B4114)
0.7 mi
58.
Enter Foxhunter Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Enderby Road (B582)
44 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Enderby Road (B582)
1 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
335 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
0.5 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Grove Road
8 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Grove Road
0.4 mi
64.
Turn right onto Lutterworth Road
29 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypridd to Blaby by car?

Driving from Pontypridd to Blaby costs £27.4 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £13.7 (£27.4 split by 2). With three friends, it's £9.13 each (£27.4 divided by 3), and with four, it's £6.85 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 19 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £27.4 Pontypridd-Blaby fare.

In all, the travel costs £27.4 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Blaby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.5 £ (19/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.33 £ (19/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.75 £ (19/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Blaby

The second route from Pontypridd to the Blaby is 150.3 miles and takes 2 hours and 44 minutes.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Blaby is 148.51 miles and takes 3 hours and 2 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Blaby is the third suggested route (149mi, 3h 2min) and costs 25.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Blaby is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 44min) and costs 26.2 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Blaby is the first suggested route (157mi, 2h 42min) and costs 27.4 £.

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 Blaby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 157mi (distance from Pontypridd to Blaby) and its duration is 2h 42min. The other route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 44min. The slowest route is 149mi, and its duration is 3h 2min.

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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 Blaby?

Blaby is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 72 meters above sea level. Blaby has coordinates 52.5707761o,-1.1656497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blaby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.