Pontypridd Scarborough by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Scarborough by car is 280 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

How far is Scarborough from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 280 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Scarborough, County: North Yorkshire, England
280 mi , 4 h 56 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Scarborough on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Scarborough

280 mi 4 h 56 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
26.6 mi
51.
Keep right onto M18
1.3 mi
52.
Merge right onto M62
4.6 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left
1121 ft
54.
Merge right onto A614
0.3 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
376 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
0.5 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boothferry Road (A614)
67 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Boothferry Road (A614)
0.6 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
142 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
9 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Shipton Lane (A614)
56 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Shipton Lane (A614)
2.4 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
275 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
1.3 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
163 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
9 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Main Street (A614)
215 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A614)
3.8 mi
69.
Enter Kelleythorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
96 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.9 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
257 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.6 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
81 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
3.6 mi
75.
Go straight onto Driffield Road (B1249)
1.5 mi
76.
Continue onto Front Street (B1249)
1151 ft
77.
Continue onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
1.4 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B1249
86 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto B1249
6.3 mi
80.
Turn right onto Malton Road (A64)
0.4 mi
81.
Continue onto Main Street (A64)
1173 ft
82.
Enter Staxton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Spital Road (A64)
60 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Spital Road (A64)
1.4 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A64
157 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A64
1.4 mi
86.
Enter Seamer By Pass and take the 1st exit onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
85 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
0.7 mi
88.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Seamer Road (A64)
253 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto Seamer Road (A64)
1.9 mi
90.
Turn right onto Valley Road
568 ft
91.
Turn right to stay on Valley Road
1065 ft
92.
Turn left to stay on Valley Road
0.5 mi
93.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Vernon Road
52 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto Vernon Road
718 ft
95.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Falconers Road
116 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto Falconers Road
607 ft
97.
Continue slightly left onto St Nicholas Street
725 ft
98.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Pontypridd to Scarborough with petrol?

Driving from Pontypridd to Scarborough costs £48.8 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £24.4 per person. With three passengers, it's £16.27 per person, and with four passengers, it's £12.2 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 33.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £48.8 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Scarborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.95 £ (33.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.3 £ (33.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.48 £ (33.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Scarborough

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Pontypridd to Scarborough covers 313.96 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 22 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Scarborough is the first suggested route (280mi, 4h 56min) and costs 48.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Scarborough is the second suggested route (314mi, 5h 22min) and costs 54.8 £.

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 Scarborough?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 280mi (distance from Pontypridd to Scarborough) and its duration is 4h 56min. The slowest route is 314mi, and its duration is 5h 22min.

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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 Scarborough?

Scarborough is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 40 meters above sea level. Scarborough has coordinates 54.2831130o,-0.3997520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Scarborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.