Pontypridd Oldham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Oldham by car is 206 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is Oldham from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 206 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
206 mi , 3 h 34 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Oldham

206 mi 3 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
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
53.6 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
48.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
49.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
50.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
51.
Keep left towards M56: Ring Rd
1.8 mi
52.
Continue onto M60
0.9 mi
53.
Keep right onto M60
11.2 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.3 mi
55.
Go straight onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.3 mi
56.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
57.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
58.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
59.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
60.
Make a slight left
455 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
63.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
64.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypridd to Oldham?

Well, using petrol, it's £36. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £18 for the trip (£36 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £12 each (£36 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £9 each (£36 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 25 liters of fuel. And that's where the £36 comes from for the trip from Pontypridd to Oldham.

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Oldham

The second route from Pontypridd to the Oldham is 188.52 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Oldham is 182.31 miles and takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Oldham is the third suggested route (182mi, 4h 6min) and costs 31.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Oldham is the second suggested route (189mi, 3h 48min) and costs 32.9 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Oldham is the first suggested route (206mi, 3h 34min) and costs 36 £.

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 Oldham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 206mi (distance from Pontypridd to Oldham) and its duration is 3h 34min. The other route is 189mi, and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 182mi, and its duration is 4h 6min.

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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 Oldham?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.