Route from Pontypridd to Penarth

The distance between Pontypridd and Penarth is 21.4 miles. Travel time is 29 minutes.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
21.4 mi , 29 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Pontypridd to Penarth on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Penarth

21.4 mi 29 min
1.
Head northwest on A4058
104 ft
2.
Enter Sardis Road Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A4058
0.3 mi
3.
Exit the roundabout onto A4058
0.7 mi
4.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
5.7 mi
5.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
6.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
8.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 6th exit onto M4
0.6 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
2.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4232
3.1 mi
12.
Go straight onto A4232
4.9 mi
13.
Make a slight left
948 ft
14.
Make a slight right
617 ft
15.
Keep left onto Cogan Spur (A4055)
0.5 mi
16.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
653 ft
17.
Turn right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
608 ft
18.
Continue onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
56 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albert Road
47 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Road
34 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypridd to Penarth by car?

The journey from Pontypridd to Penarth by car comes with a price tag of £3.7 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £1.85 for the trip (£3.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £1.23 each (£3.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £0.93 each (£3.7 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 2.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £3.7 comes from for the trip from Pontypridd to Penarth.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £3.7, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Penarth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.3 £ (2.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.87 £ (2.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.65 £ (2.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Penarth

The second route from Pontypridd to the Penarth is 19.6 miles and takes 31 minutes.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Penarth is 17.1 miles and takes 32 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Penarth is the third suggested route (17.1mi, 32min) and costs 3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Penarth is the second suggested route (19.6mi, 31min) and costs 3.4 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Penarth is the first suggested route (21.4mi, 29min) and costs 3.7 £.

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 Penarth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 21.4mi (distance from Pontypridd to Penarth) and its duration is 29min. The other route is 19.6mi, and its duration is 31min. The slowest route is 17.1mi, and its duration is 32min.

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

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.