Pontypridd North West Leicestershire by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and North West Leicestershire by car is 149 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is North West Leicestershire from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 149 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: North West Leicestershire, County: Leicestershire, England
149 mi , 2 h 34 min
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Route from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire

149 mi 2 h 34 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
5.5 mi
48.
Take exit 13 on the left towards A511: ashby
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Flagstaff Island and take the 4th exit towards a512: loughborough
906 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards a512: loughborough
0.3 mi
51.
Continue onto Loughborough Road (A512)
1 mi
52.
Turn left onto Rempstone Road (B5324)
0.5 mi
53.
Turn left
893 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire. The journey using petrol will set you back 26 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 13 pounds (£26 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.67 pounds (£26 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.5 pounds (£26 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 North West Leicestershire is approximately 149.2 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.1 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 (18.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 26 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire is 26 pounds.
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.05 £ (18.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.03 £ (18.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.53 £ (18.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire

The second route from Pontypridd to the North West Leicestershire is 156.23 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire by car?

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire is the first suggested route (149mi, 2h 34min) and costs 26 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire is the second suggested route (156mi, 3h 11min) and costs 27.3 £.

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 North West Leicestershire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 149mi (distance from Pontypridd to North West Leicestershire) and its duration is 2h 34min. The slowest route is 156mi, and its duration is 3h 11min.

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

North West Leicestershire is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 127 meters above sea level. North West Leicestershire has coordinates 52.7585468o,-1.4180935o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North West Leicestershire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.