Route from Port Talbot to Pontypool by car

The driving distance between Port Talbot and Pontypool is 58.7 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 8 minutes by car.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
58.7 mi , 1 h 8 min
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Route from Port Talbot to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Pontypool

58.7 mi 1 h 8 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)
0.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M4
44.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
0.3 mi
14.
Keep left at the fork
249 ft
15.
Go straight onto Malpas Road (A4051)
1.5 mi
16.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4042
287 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1054 ft
18.
Make a slight left
337 ft
19.
Merge right onto Llantarnam Bypass (A4042)
1.1 mi
20.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
30.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
31.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
34.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
35.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
36.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Port Talbot to Pontypool by car?

The journey from Port Talbot to Pontypool by car comes with a price tag of £10.2 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 £5.1 for the trip (£10.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £3.4 each (£10.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £2.55 each (£10.2 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 7.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £10.2 comes from for the trip from Port Talbot to Pontypool.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £10.2, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.2 £ (6.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.13 £ (6.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.6 £ (6.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Pontypool

The second route from Port Talbot to the Pontypool is 53.63 miles and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

The third route from Port Talbot to the Pontypool is 53.29 miles and takes 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Port Talbot to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Pontypool is the third suggested route (53.3mi, 1h 12min) and costs 9.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Port Talbot to Pontypool is the second suggested route (53.6mi, 1h 10min) and costs 9.3 £.

The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Pontypool is the first suggested route (58.7mi, 1h 8min) and costs 10.2 £.

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 Pontypool?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 58.7mi (distance from Port Talbot to Pontypool) and its duration is 1h 8min. The other route is 53.6mi, and its duration is 1h 10min. The slowest route is 53.3mi, and its duration is 1h 12min.

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

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.