Route from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield

The distance between Port Talbot and Welwyn Hatfield is 199 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 24 minutes.

From: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
To: Welwyn Hatfield, County: Hertfordshire, England
199 mi , 3 h 24 min
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Route from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield on map



Driving directions from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield

199 mi 3 h 24 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
53.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M4
111 mi
14.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M25
14.3 mi
17.
Keep right onto M25
4.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: (M1 South)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
30 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
413 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
27.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
29.
Keep left onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1 mi
30.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Roehyde Way (A1001)
751 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Roehyde Way (A1001)
0.8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto South Way (A1001)
29 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.7 mi
34.
Enter Travellers Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Way (A1001)
354 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.4 mi
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £34.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £17.35 (£34.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £11.57 per person (£34.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £8.68 per person (£34.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 198.96 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 198.96 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 24.1 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 24.1 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £34.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield amounts to £34.7.

Diesel cost from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield

The slowest route from Port Talbot to the Welwyn Hatfield is 192.6 miles and takes 3 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield is the second suggested route (193mi, 3h 56min) and costs 33.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 24min) and costs 34.7 £.

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 Welwyn Hatfield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Port Talbot to Welwyn Hatfield) and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 193mi, and its duration is 3h 56min.

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

Welwyn Hatfield is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 95 meters above sea level. Welwyn Hatfield has coordinates 51.7465017o,-0.2133693o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Welwyn Hatfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.