Route from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil

The distance between Stroud and Merthyr Tydfil is 78 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 27 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
78 mi , 1 h 27 min
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Route from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil

78 mi 1 h 27 min
1.
Head southeast on Fawkes Place
514 ft
2.
Turn right onto Russell Street
371 ft
3.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
668 ft
4.
Make a slight left onto Cainscross Road (A419)
0.8 mi
5.
Enter Cainscross Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
40 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
1288 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
130 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
569 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A419
253 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto A419
423 ft
12.
Merge right onto Bristol Road (A419)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bristol Road (A419)
42 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Bristol Road (A419)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A419
159 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
0.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A419
218 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Stroudwater Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M5
36 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
17.5 mi
21.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
22.
Keep right towards M4 West: South Wales
1.9 mi
23.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
25.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
11.1 mi
26.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
336 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
5.5 mi
28.
Enter Abercanaid Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
183 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.6 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
192 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Swansea Road (A4102)
385 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Swansea Road (A4102)
311 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swansea Road (A4102)
144 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Swansea Road (A4102)
0.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Joseph Parry Way (A4054)
0.3 mi
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 13.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 6.8 quid each (£13.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 4.53 quid (£13.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 3.4 quid (£13.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Stroud and Merthyr Tydfil is about 78.02 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 9.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (9.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 13.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil: 13.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.75 £ (9.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.17 £ (9.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.38 £ (9.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil

The second route from Stroud to the Merthyr Tydfil is 72.35 miles and takes 1 hour and 29 minutes.

The third route from Stroud to the Merthyr Tydfil is 68.56 miles and takes 1 hour and 33 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is the third suggested route (69mi, 1h 33min) and costs 12 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (72mi, 1h 29min) and costs 12.6 £.

The most expensive route from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (78mi, 1h 27min) and costs 13.6 £.

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 Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 78mi (distance from Stroud to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 1h 27min. The other route is 72mi, and its duration is 1h 29min. The slowest route is 69mi, and its duration is 1h 33min.

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

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud 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.