Route from Port Talbot to Dundee

The distance between Port Talbot and Dundee is 488 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Dundee, County: Dundee City, Scotland
488 mi , 8 h 13 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Port Talbot to Dundee on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Dundee

488 mi 8 h 13 min
1.
Head southwest on The Kingsway
78 ft
2.
Turn right
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (B4290)
414 ft
4.
Continue onto Welcome Lane
249 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Strand
1192 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quay Parade (A4067)
822 ft
7.
Continue straight to stay on Quay Parade (A483)
661 ft
8.
Continue onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.3 mi
9.
Continue straight to stay on Fabian Way (A483)
769 ft
10.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
1.2 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto A465
8.1 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A465
296 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
5.9 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
192 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.6 mi
20.
Make a sharp right onto A465
0.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
45 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
639 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A465
185 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A465
3.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
29.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
39.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
42.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
43.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
46.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
50.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
52.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
54.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
56.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
57.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
58.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
59.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
60.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
61.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
62.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
63.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
64.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
65.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
66.
Keep right towards Perth
6.6 mi
67.
Merge left onto M9
6.1 mi
68.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
70.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M90: Edinburgh
678 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout towards M90: Edinburgh
2.4 mi
72.
Keep left towards (A90): Dundee
2 mi
73.
Continue onto A90
15.5 mi
74.
Enter Swallow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
152 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
0.8 mi
76.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway West (A90)
224 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway West (A90)
1.8 mi
78.
Take the ramp on the left onto Kingsway West (A90)
935 ft
79.
Enter Kingsway West and take the 3rd exit onto Clepington Road (B960)
669 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Clepington Road (B960)
0.7 mi
81.
Turn right onto Strathmartine Road (B960)
1219 ft
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Strathmartine Road
143 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Strathmartine Road
0.3 mi
84.
Continue onto Hilltown
0.5 mi
85.
Turn right onto Victoria Road
235 ft
86.
Make a slight left onto Meadowside
968 ft
87.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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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.

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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.