Route from Port Talbot to Dundee
The distance between Port Talbot and Dundee is 488 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 13 minutes.
To: Dundee, County: Dundee City, ScotlandDriving directions from Port Talbot to Dundee
What's the expense of traveling from Port Talbot to Dundee by car?
The trip fueled by petrol comes to £85.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £42.6 (£85.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £28.4 (£85.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £21.3 (£85.2/4).
To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:
Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 488.01 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 488.01 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 59.2 liters of fuel needed.
Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 59.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £85.2.
In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Port Talbot to Dundee amounts to £85.2.
The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:
Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.
Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.
Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.
Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.
Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Dundee.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 59.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.55 £ (59.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.7 £ (59.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.78 £ (59.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Dundee
The most time-consuming route from Port Talbot to Dundee spans a distance of 453.84 miles and requires a travel time of 8 hours and 17 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Port Talbot to Dundee by car?
The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Dundee is the second suggested route (454mi, 8h 17min) and costs 79.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Dundee is the first suggested route (488mi, 8h 13min) and costs 85.2 £.
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 Port Talbot to Dundee?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 488mi (distance from Port Talbot to Dundee) and its duration is 8h 13min. The slowest route is 454mi, and its duration is 8h 17min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Port Talbot to Dundee by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Port Talbot to Dundee. It provides driving directions from Port Talbot to Dundee, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Port Talbot - Dundee 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 Port Talbot to Dundee with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Port Talbot located?
Port Talbot is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Port Talbot has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Port Talbot from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Dundee?
Dundee is located in Dundee City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Dundee has coordinates 56.4620180o,-2.9707210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dundee from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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