Pontypridd Trafford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Pontypridd and Trafford by car is 188 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

How far is Trafford from Pontypridd? The driving distance is 188 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
188 mi , 3 h 18 min
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Route from Pontypridd to Trafford on map



Driving directions from Pontypridd to Trafford

188 mi 3 h 18 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.
Take the ramp on the left towards A56
0.4 mi
51.
Enter Bowdon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunham Road (A56)
667 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunham Road (A56)
2.1 mi
53.
Make a slight left onto Old Market Place (A56)
288 ft
54.
Make a slight left onto Church Street (A56)
1216 ft
55.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A56)
1.2 mi
56.
Continue onto Washway Road (A56)
0.3 mi
57.
Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
0.4 mi
58.
Turn right onto Manor Avenue
0.7 mi
59.
Turn right onto Taunton Road
336 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Pontypridd to Trafford by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Pontypridd to Trafford is £32.8 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £16.4 for the journey (£32.8 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £10.93 (£32.8 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £8.2 (£32.8 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 22.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £32.8 fare for the journey from Pontypridd to Trafford.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £32.8, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

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 Trafford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.4 £ (22.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.6 £ (22.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.7 £ (22.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Pontypridd to Trafford

The second route from Pontypridd to the Trafford is 171.65 miles and takes 3 hours and 34 minutes.

The third route from Pontypridd to the Trafford is 168.85 miles and takes 3 hours and 34 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Pontypridd to Trafford is the third suggested route (169mi, 3h 34min) and costs 29.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Pontypridd to Trafford is the second suggested route (172mi, 3h 34min) and costs 30 £.

The most expensive route from Pontypridd to Trafford is the first suggested route (188mi, 3h 18min) and costs 32.8 £.

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 Trafford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 188mi (distance from Pontypridd to Trafford) and its duration is 3h 18min. The other route is 172mi, and its duration is 3h 34min. The slowest route is 169mi, and its duration is 3h 34min.

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

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.