Pontypridd Fenland by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Fenland by car is 216 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

How far is Fenland from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 216 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Fenland, County: Cambridgeshire, England
216 mi , 3 h 46 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Fenland on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Fenland

216 mi 3 h 46 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
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Continue straight to stay on Morgan Street (A4223)
158 ft
6.
Continue onto Gelliwastad Road (A4223)
829 ft
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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
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Enter Abercanaid Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4060
361 ft
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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
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4060
95 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.5 mi
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Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4060
128 ft
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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
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Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
158 ft
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Exit the roundabout
306 ft
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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
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Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
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Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
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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
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Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
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Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
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Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
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Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
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Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
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Merge right onto M5
22 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
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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
24.4 mi
47.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
18.1 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left onto A43
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right at the fork
436 ft
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Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A43
17 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.4 mi
52.
Keep left onto Rockingham Road (A43)
1.4 mi
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Enter Barford Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
236 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
4.1 mi
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Enter Eurohub Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stamford Road (A43)
205 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A43)
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Geddington Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stamford Road (A43)
247 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A43)
0.3 mi
59.
Continue onto Bangrave Road South (A43)
0.7 mi
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bangrave Road (A43)
347 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Bangrave Road (A43)
0.3 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bangrave Road (A43)
311 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Bangrave Road (A43)
0.6 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stamford Road (A43)
119 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A43)
0.3 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stamford Road (A43)
106 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A43)
8.2 mi
68.
Enter Duddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A47
377 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
5.4 mi
70.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
125 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
865 ft
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Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
102 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
117 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
7.6 mi
76.
Enter Dogsthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eye Road (A47)
444 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Eye Road (A47)
0.3 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
291 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
0.8 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
119 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
0.8 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
102 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
2.8 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thorney Bypass (A47)
156 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Thorney Bypass (A47)
0.6 mi
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thorney Bypass (A47)
228 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Thorney Bypass (A47)
2.2 mi
88.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
202 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A47
5.2 mi
90.
Enter Guyhirn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto March Road (A141)
247 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto March Road (A141)
0.7 mi
92.
Continue onto Wisbech Road (A141)
1.5 mi
93.
Turn right
0.3 mi
94.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Pontypridd to Fenland?

The expense of driving from Pontypridd to Fenland, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £37.7. 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 £18.85 (£37.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £12.57 per passenger (£37.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £9.43 per passenger (£37.7 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 Pontypridd to Fenland, approximately 26.2 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 215.86 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 £37.7 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.
 

 

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 Fenland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.05 £ (26.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.7 £ (26.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.53 £ (26.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Fenland

The second route from Pontypridd to the Fenland is 209.4 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Fenland is 215.29 miles and takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Fenland is the second suggested route (209mi, 3h 48min) and costs 36.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Fenland is the third suggested route (215mi, 4h 10min) and costs 37.6 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Fenland is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 46min) and costs 37.7 £.

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 Fenland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Pontypridd to Fenland) and its duration is 3h 46min. The other route is 209mi, and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 215mi, and its duration is 4h 10min.

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

Fenland is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 2 meters above sea level. Fenland has coordinates 52.5745456o,0.0487678o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Fenland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.