Route from Rutherglen to Pontypool

The distance between Rutherglen and Pontypool is 373 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 14 minutes.

From: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
373 mi , 6 h 14 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Rutherglen to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Rutherglen to Pontypool

373 mi 6 h 14 min
1.
Head north on Glebe Place
23 ft
2.
Turn right onto Toryglen Road
430 ft
3.
Turn left onto Burnhill Street (B768)
872 ft
4.
Continue onto Main Street (B768)
1 mi
5.
Keep left onto A724
0.3 mi
6.
Turn right
88 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right onto M74
4.3 mi
8.
Continue towards M74: Carlisle
29.3 mi
9.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
10.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
11.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
17.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
21.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
25.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
27.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
28.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
35.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
36.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
39.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
40.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
41.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Rutherglen to Pontypool by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Rutherglen to Pontypool is £65 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £32.5 for the journey (£65 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £21.67 (£65 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £16.25 (£65 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 45.2 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £65 fare for the journey from Rutherglen to Pontypool.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £65, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Rutherglen to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 45.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.55 £ (45.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.03 £ (45.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.28 £ (45.1/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from Rutherglen to Pontypool

The most time-consuming route from Rutherglen to Pontypool spans a distance of 353.82 miles and requires a travel time of 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rutherglen to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Rutherglen to Pontypool is the second suggested route (354mi, 6h 28min) and costs 61.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rutherglen to Pontypool is the first suggested route (373mi, 6h 14min) and costs 65 £.

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 Rutherglen to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 373mi (distance from Rutherglen to Pontypool) and its duration is 6h 14min. The slowest route is 354mi, and its duration is 6h 28min.

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

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen 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.