Route from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Pontypridd is 152 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Pontypridd, County: Cardiff, Wales
152 mi , 2 h 41 min
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd

152 mi 2 h 41 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)
6.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A470
952 ft
16.
Keep right onto A470
227 ft
17.
Keep left onto A4058
0.6 mi
18.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd. The journey using petrol will set you back 26.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 13.3 pounds (£26.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.87 pounds (£26.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.65 pounds (£26.6 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Pontypridd is approximately 152.18 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 18.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (18.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 26.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd is 26.6 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.2 £ (18.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.13 £ (18.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.6 £ (18.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd

The second route from Richmond upon Thames to the Pontypridd is 165.92 miles and takes 3 hours and 4 minutes.

The third route from Richmond upon Thames to the Pontypridd is 173.36 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd is the first suggested route (152mi, 2h 41min) and costs 26.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 4min) and costs 29 £.

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd is the third suggested route (173mi, 3h 45min) and costs 30.3 £.

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 Pontypridd?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 152mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Pontypridd) and its duration is 2h 41min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 4min. The slowest route is 173mi, and its duration is 3h 45min.

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

Pontypridd is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Pontypridd has coordinates 51.6007740o,-3.3423140o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypridd from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.