Solihull Bridgend by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and Bridgend by car is 127 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 12 minutes.

How far is Bridgend from Solihull? The driving distance is 127 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
127 mi , 2 h 12 min
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Route from Solihull to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Bridgend

127 mi 2 h 12 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
12.9 mi
27.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
28.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
29.
Keep left onto M4
28.2 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
31.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
32.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
35.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
36.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
40.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
41.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
42.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Solihull to Bridgend with petrol?

Driving from Solihull to Bridgend costs £22.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £11.05 per person. With three passengers, it's £7.37 per person, and with four passengers, it's £5.53 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 15.4 liters of fuel. This results in a £22.1 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.65 £ (15.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.1 £ (15.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.83 £ (15.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Bridgend

The second route from Solihull to the Bridgend is 129.44 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Solihull to Bridgend is the first suggested route (127mi, 2h 12min) and costs 22.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to Bridgend is the second suggested route (129mi, 2h 56min) and costs 22.6 £.

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 Bridgend?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 127mi (distance from Solihull to Bridgend) and its duration is 2h 12min. The slowest route is 129mi, and its duration is 2h 56min.

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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 Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.