Pontypridd Irvine by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Irvine by car is 410 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

How far is Irvine from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 410 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
410 mi , 6 h 59 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Irvine on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Irvine

410 mi 6 h 59 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
7.2 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
53.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
54.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
55.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
56.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
57.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
61.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
343 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.3 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
319 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.8 mi
65.
Enter Corsehill Mount Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
571 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
1.6 mi
67.
Enter Warrix Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A71
466 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.3 mi
69.
Enter Milgarholm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
20 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.5 mi
71.
Enter Merryvale Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A737
289 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A737
0.3 mi
73.
Turn left onto McKinlay Crescent
63 ft
74.
Turn right
153 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypridd to Irvine with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Pontypridd to Irvine. The journey using petrol will set you back 71.5 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 35.75 pounds (£71.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 23.83 pounds (£71.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 17.88 pounds (£71.5 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Pontypridd and Irvine is approximately 409.8 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 49.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (49.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 71.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Pontypridd to Irvine is 71.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Irvine.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.8 £ (49.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.53 £ (49.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.4 £ (49.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Irvine

The slowest route from Pontypridd to the Irvine is 386.79 miles and takes 7 hours and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Irvine is the second suggested route (387mi, 7h 10min) and costs 67.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Irvine is the first suggested route (410mi, 6h 59min) and costs 71.5 £.

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 Irvine?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 410mi (distance from Pontypridd to Irvine) and its duration is 6h 59min. The slowest route is 387mi, and its duration is 7h 10min.

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

Irvine is located in North Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Irvine has coordinates 55.6115669o,-4.6696364o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Irvine from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.