Route from Pontypridd to Torridge

The distance between Pontypridd and Torridge is 146 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Torridge, County: Devon, England
146 mi , 2 h 50 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Pontypridd to Torridge on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Torridge

146 mi 2 h 50 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 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
10.
Keep right onto M4
6.6 mi
11.
Take exit 22 on the left towards M49: The South West
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M49: The South West
659 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout towards M49: The South West
5.6 mi
14.
Continue towards M5: The South West
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M5
55 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Tiverton Parkway Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
825 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
6.4 mi
19.
Enter North Devon Link Road and take the 2nd exit onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
129 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto North Devon Link Road (A361)
15.6 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B3227
41 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto B3227
2.3 mi
23.
Turn right to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
31 ft
24.
Turn left to stay on Broad Street (B3227)
302 ft
25.
Continue onto Barnstaple Street (B3227)
382 ft
26.
Turn left onto West Street (B3227)
897 ft
27.
Continue onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
1284 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
72 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Nadder Lane (B3227)
6.5 mi
30.
Turn right onto B3227
263 ft
31.
Turn right onto A377
0.4 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto B3227
7.6 mi
33.
Turn left onto Calf Street (B3227)
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto New Street (A386)
0.7 mi
35.
Continue onto Station Hill (A386)
0.6 mi
36.
Make a slight left onto Rakeham Hill
1.6 mi
37.
Continue onto Church Lane
993 ft
38.
Turn left onto A388
143 ft
39.
Turn right to stay on A388
2.1 mi
40.
Make a slight left onto A388
0.9 mi
41.
Turn right onto A388
1.9 mi
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Pontypridd to Torridge by car?

The journey from Pontypridd to Torridge by car comes with a price tag of £25.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 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 £12.65 for the trip (£25.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.43 each (£25.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.33 each (£25.3 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 17.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.3 comes from for the trip from Pontypridd to Torridge.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £25.3, 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.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Pontypridd to Torridge.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Torridge

The second route from Pontypridd to the Torridge is 214.33 miles and takes 5 hours and 6 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Torridge is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 50min) and costs 25.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Torridge is the second suggested route (214mi, 5h 6min) and costs 37.2 £.

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 Torridge?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Pontypridd to Torridge) and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 214mi, and its duration is 5h 6min.

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

Torridge is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 140 meters above sea level. Torridge has coordinates 50.8928478o,-4.2654808o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.