Route from South Somerset to Port Talbot by car

From: South Somerset, County: Somerset, England
To: Port Talbot, County: Swansea, Wales
119 mi
2 h 17 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from South Somerset to Port Talbot?

How far is from South Somerset to Port Talbot?


The driving distance between South Somerset and Port Talbot is 119 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 17 minutes by car.






119 mi 2 h 17 min
1.
Head northwest on A372
0.3 mi
2.
Turn right onto Catsgore Road
1.4 mi
3.
Make a sharp right
592 ft
4.
Continue straight
364 ft
5.
Turn left onto B3151
4.6 mi
6.
Turn left onto Cockrod
2 mi
7.
Continue onto Berhill
1 mi
8.
Turn left onto Bath Road (A39)
7.5 mi
9.
Turn right onto Puriton Hill (A39)
1 mi
10.
Enter Puriton Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Puriton Hill (A39)
163 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Dunball Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M5
746 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto M5
29 mi
14.
Keep left onto M49
5.4 mi
15.
Enter Pilning Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M4: South Wales
50 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: South Wales
0.3 mi
17.
Continue onto Pont Tywysog Cymru (M4)
20.2 mi
18.
Keep right onto M4
39.8 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
20.
Merge right onto Ffordd Fabian (A483)
0.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto Ffordd Fabian (A483)
3.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
23.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
24.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
25.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
26.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
27.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
28.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from South Somerset to Port Talbot?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 20.6 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 10.3 £ (20.6/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 6.87 £ (20.6/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 5.15 £ (20.6/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (118.58 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 20.6 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 118.58 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 14.4 liters

Fuel needed = 14.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 14.4 liters x 143 pence per liter = 20.6 £

Fuel cost from South Somerset to Port Talbot = 20.6 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 13 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 13 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 6.5 £ (13/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 4.33 £ (13/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 3.25 £ (13/4) per passenger.