Pontypridd Newcastle upon Tyne by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Newcastle upon Tyne by car is 324 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is Newcastle upon Tyne from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 324 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
324 mi , 5 h 27 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne

324 mi 5 h 27 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
14.5 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
46.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
47.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
48.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
49.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
50.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
52.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
53.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
54.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
55.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
56.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
57.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
58.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
59.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
4.8 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards A184: Central Newcastle
1.3 mi
61.
Keep right onto A189
1.3 mi
62.
Turn left onto Gallowgate (A189)
253 ft
63.
Turn right onto Strawberry Place
722 ft
64.
Turn left onto St James Street
389 ft
65.
Turn right onto Terrace Place
686 ft
66.
Turn right onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
67.
Turn right
60 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £56.5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £28.25 (£56.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £18.83 (£56.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £14.13 (£56.5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 323.59 miles, this computation entails multiplying 323.59 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 39.2 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 39.2 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £56.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne stands at £56.5.

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.6 £ (39.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.07 £ (39.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.8 £ (39.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne

An alternative route from Pontypridd to the Newcastle upon Tyne is 344.98 miles and takes 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne is the first suggested route (324mi, 5h 27min) and costs 56.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne is the second suggested route (345mi, 5h 48min) and costs 60.2 £.

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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 324mi (distance from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne) and its duration is 5h 27min. The slowest route is 345mi, and its duration is 5h 48min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Pontypridd to Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.