Route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil

The distance between Stafford and Merthyr Tydfil is 128 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 16 minutes.

From: Stafford, County: Staffordshire, England
To: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
128 mi , 2 h 16 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil on map



Driving directions from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil

128 mi 2 h 16 min
1.
Head southeast on Earl Street
762 ft
2.
Turn right onto Water Street
255 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tenterbanks
603 ft
4.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A5187)
414 ft
5.
Turn left onto Station Road (A5187)
715 ft
6.
Turn right onto Newport Road (A518)
767 ft
7.
Turn left onto Brunswick Terrace
854 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Brunswick Terrace
1059 ft
9.
Continue straight
565 ft
10.
Turn left
97 ft
11.
Make a sharp right onto Park Crescent (A449)
564 ft
12.
Continue onto Rowley Bank (A449)
1223 ft
13.
Continue onto Rising Brook (A449)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Mosspit (A449)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
116 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter Dunston Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M6: The SOUTH
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto M6
6.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
26.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
30.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4060
133 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
41.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4102
330 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4102
16 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A4102)
31 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A4102)
1047 ft
47.
Continue slightly left onto Penydarren Road (A4102)
1255 ft
48.
Continue slightly right onto Pontmorlais West (A4102)
648 ft
49.
Continue onto Bethesda Street (A4102)
542 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil. The journey using petrol will set you back 22.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 143 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 11.05 pounds (£22.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 7.37 pounds (£22.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 5.53 pounds (£22.1 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 Stafford and Merthyr Tydfil is approximately 127.67 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 15.5 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 (15.5 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence) yields 22.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil is 22.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7 £ (14/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.67 £ (14/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.5 £ (14/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil

The second route from Stafford to the Merthyr Tydfil is 115.68 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.

The third route from Stafford to the Merthyr Tydfil is 116.59 miles and takes 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

The cheapest route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (116mi, 2h 38min) and costs 20 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil is the third suggested route (117mi, 2h 39min) and costs 20.2 £.

The most expensive route from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (128mi, 2h 16min) and costs 22.1 £.

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 Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 128mi (distance from Stafford to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 2h 16min. The other route is 116mi, and its duration is 2h 38min. The slowest route is 117mi, and its duration is 2h 39min.

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

Where is Stafford located?

Stafford is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Stafford has coordinates 52.8066930o,-2.1206600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Merthyr Tydfil?

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.