Route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Merthyr Tydfil is 165 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
165 mi , 2 h 54 min
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil

165 mi 2 h 54 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
284 ft
9.
Turn left onto Lionel Road South
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto Great West Road (A4)
65 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
109 mi
12.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
14.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
11.1 mi
15.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
336 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
5.5 mi
17.
Enter Abercanaid Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
183 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
192 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Swansea Road (A4102)
385 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Swansea Road (A4102)
311 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swansea Road (A4102)
144 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Swansea Road (A4102)
0.3 mi
25.
Continue onto Joseph Parry Way (A4054)
0.3 mi
26.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil?

The expense of driving from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil using petrol amounts to £28.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £14.4 (£28.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £9.6 per person (£28.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £7.2 per person (£28.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 20 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £28.8 for the trip from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil.
 

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10 £ (20/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.67 £ (20/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5 £ (20/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil

The second route from Richmond upon Thames to the Merthyr Tydfil is 159.1 miles and takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Richmond upon Thames to the Merthyr Tydfil is 162.5 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (159mi, 3h 9min) and costs 27.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil is the third suggested route (162mi, 3h 35min) and costs 28.4 £.

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (165mi, 2h 54min) and costs 28.8 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 165mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 2h 54min. The other route is 159mi, and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 162mi, and its duration is 3h 35min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Richmond upon Thames to Merthyr Tydfil with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Merthyr Tydfil?

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.