Route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath

The distance between Pontypridd and Forest Heath is 220 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Forest Heath, County: Suffolk, England
220 mi , 3 h 58 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Forest Heath

220 mi 3 h 58 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 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
10.
Keep right onto M4
11.9 mi
11.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: The Midlands
0.3 mi
12.
Keep left towards M5 North: The Midlands
27.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
966 ft
14.
Keep right towards Cirencester
0.6 mi
15.
Enter Brockworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A417: Cirencester
68 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A417: Cirencester
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
3.2 mi
18.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
23 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
2.2 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A436
31 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
212 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A436
133 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A436
4.2 mi
24.
Turn right onto A40
5.9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
84 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9.1 mi
27.
Enter Burford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
238 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
246 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A40
2.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
194 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
115 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
3.8 mi
35.
Enter Wolvercote Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodstock Road (A44)
3 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodstock Road (A44)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Peartree Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bicester
697 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Bicester
0.3 mi
39.
Merge right onto A34
6.1 mi
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Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
42.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
43.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
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Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
47.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A421
342 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
131 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.8 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tingewick Road (A421)
159 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Tingewick Road (A421)
0.8 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
103 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.3 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
202 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
161 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
110 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.4 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
182 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.5 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
74 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
4.4 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
114 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.7 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
125 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1 mi
69.
Enter Bottledump Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
71.
Enter Tattenhoe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
131 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
73.
Enter Windmill Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
121 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
136 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.8 mi
77.
Enter Elfield Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
160 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
147 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.4 mi
81.
Enter Coffee Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Standing Way (A421)
191 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Standing Way (A421)
229 ft
83.
Continue onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
757 ft
84.
Enter Hospital Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
139 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1075 ft
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
128 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
401 ft
88.
Enter Netherfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
27 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
1.1 mi
90.
Enter Kents Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
197 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.7 mi
92.
Enter Brinklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
316 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.5 mi
94.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
169 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto H8 Standing Way (A421)
0.6 mi
96.
Enter Fen Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
240 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
0.6 mi
98.
Enter Eagle Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A421
198 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto A421
1.9 mi
100.
Keep left onto A421
17.8 mi
101.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great North Road (A1)
105 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
1.1 mi
103.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cambridge
0.7 mi
104.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A428
267 ft
105.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1 mi
106.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A428
136 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
0.9 mi
108.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A428
209 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto A428
1.1 mi
110.
Enter Tithe Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cambridge Road (A428)
165 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (A428)
2.2 mi
112.
Continue onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
3.4 mi
113.
Enter Caxton Gibbet Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
243 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Neots Road (A428)
7.9 mi
115.
Continue onto A14
18.3 mi
116.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
117.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1065
240 ft
118.
Exit the roundabout onto A1065
2.2 mi
119.
Turn left onto B1112
1.7 mi
120.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1112
10 ft
121.
Exit the roundabout onto B1112
1 mi
122.
Turn right onto South Road
633 ft
123.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypridd to Forest Heath?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 38.1 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 19.05 quid each (£38.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 12.7 quid per person (£38.1 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 9.53 quid per person (£38.1 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 26.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 219.71 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 26.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Pontypridd to Forest Heath: 38.1 quid.

 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Forest Heath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Forest Heath

The second route from Pontypridd to the Forest Heath is 237.51 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Forest Heath is 224.76 miles and takes 4 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath is the first suggested route (220mi, 3h 58min) and costs 38.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath is the third suggested route (225mi, 4h 14min) and costs 39 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Forest Heath is the second suggested route (238mi, 4h 1min) and costs 41.2 £.

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 Forest Heath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 220mi (distance from Pontypridd to Forest Heath) and its duration is 3h 58min. The other route is 238mi, and its duration is 4h 1min. The slowest route is 225mi, and its duration is 4h 14min.

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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 Forest Heath?

Forest Heath is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Forest Heath has coordinates 52.4027189o,0.5357353o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest Heath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.