Route from Solihull to Blackwood

The distance between Solihull and Blackwood is 104 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
104 mi , 1 h 56 min
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Route from Solihull to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Blackwood

104 mi 1 h 56 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 3rd exit
818 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
5 mi
12.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
16.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
18.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
22.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
26.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
28.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
29.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
36.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
37.
Turn left
584 ft
38.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
47.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
48.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Solihull to Blackwood?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £18.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £9.1 each (£18.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £6.07 a head (£18.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £4.55 per person (£18.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 12.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £18.2 total comes from for the trip from Solihull to Blackwood.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.3 £ (12.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.2 £ (12.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.15 £ (12.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Blackwood

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Solihull to Blackwood covers 101.04 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 20 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to Blackwood is the second suggested route (101mi, 2h 20min) and costs 17.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to Blackwood is the first suggested route (104mi, 1h 56min) and costs 18.2 £.

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 Solihull to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 104mi (distance from Solihull to Blackwood) and its duration is 1h 56min. The slowest route is 101mi, and its duration is 2h 20min.

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

Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.