Pontypridd Glasgow by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Glasgow by car is 400 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Glasgow from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 400 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
400 mi , 6 h 39 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Glasgow on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Glasgow

400 mi 6 h 39 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.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
50.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
51.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
1.2 mi
52.
Take exit 2 on the left towards M8: Glasgow City centre
0.8 mi
53.
Merge left onto M8
6.3 mi
54.
Take exit 16 on the left towards (A81): Aberfoyle
825 ft
55.
Keep left towards George Square
184 ft
56.
Continue onto Canal Street
401 ft
57.
Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan (A804)
838 ft
58.
Turn right onto North Hanover Street
978 ft
59.
Turn right onto Killermont Street
638 ft
60.
Turn left
55 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypridd to Glasgow by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £69.8. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £34.9 (£69.8/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £23.27 per person (£69.8/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £17.45 per person (£69.8/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 399.78 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 399.78 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 48.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 48.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £69.8.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Pontypridd to Glasgow amounts to £69.8.

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Glasgow.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.2 £ (48.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.13 £ (48.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.1 £ (48.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Glasgow

The slowest route from Pontypridd to the Glasgow is 376.77 miles and takes 6 hours and 50 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Glasgow is the second suggested route (377mi, 6h 50min) and costs 65.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Glasgow is the first suggested route (400mi, 6h 39min) and costs 69.8 £.

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 Glasgow?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 400mi (distance from Pontypridd to Glasgow) and its duration is 6h 39min. The slowest route is 377mi, and its duration is 6h 50min.

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

Glasgow is located in Glasgow City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Glasgow has coordinates 55.8642370o,-4.2518060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glasgow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.