Route from Portsmouth to Neath

The distance between Portsmouth and Neath is 186 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
186 mi , 3 h 15 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Portsmouth to Neath on map



Driving directions from Portsmouth to Neath

186 mi 3 h 15 min
1.
Head east on Gruneisen Road
835 ft
2.
Turn left onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
40 ft
3.
Make a sharp right to stay on Stamshaw Road (A3)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 4th exit towards M275
612 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards M275
1.8 mi
6.
Take exit 12 towards M27: Southampton
970 ft
7.
Merge right onto M27
17.1 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
10.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
10.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
25.7 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards Hungerford
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Bath Road Junction and take the 3rd exit onto Ermin Street (B4000)
321 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Ermin Street (B4000)
3.9 mi
15.
Continue onto Newbury Road (B4000)
1154 ft
16.
Continue onto Baydon Road (B4000)
2.2 mi
17.
Turn left onto A338
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Wickham Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M4: South Wales
885 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: South Wales
53 mi
20.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
22.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
23.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
24.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
25.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
26.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
27.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
28.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
29.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
30.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Portsmouth to Neath by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £32.2. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £16.1 (£32.2/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £10.73 per person (£32.2/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £8.05 per person (£32.2/4).

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 185.7 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 185.7 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 22.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 22.5 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £32.2.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Portsmouth to Neath amounts to £32.2.

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.


Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.15 £ (20.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.77 £ (20.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.08 £ (20.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Neath

The second route from Portsmouth to the Neath is 196.56 miles and takes 3 hours and 39 minutes.

The third route from Portsmouth to the Neath is 194.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 56 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to Neath by car?

The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Neath is the first suggested route (186mi, 3h 15min) and costs 32.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to Neath is the third suggested route (195mi, 3h 56min) and costs 33.8 £.

The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Neath is the second suggested route (197mi, 3h 39min) and costs 34.1 £.

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 Portsmouth to Neath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 186mi (distance from Portsmouth to Neath) and its duration is 3h 15min. The other route is 197mi, and its duration is 3h 39min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 3h 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to Neath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to Neath. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to Neath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - Neath 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 Portsmouth to Neath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Portsmouth located?

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Neath?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.