Route from Stroud to Penarth

The distance between Stroud and Penarth is 61.8 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
61.8 mi , 1 h 16 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Stroud to Penarth on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Penarth

61.8 mi 1 h 16 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
24.6 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
25.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
26.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
1.3 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
298 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
1.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
89 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
888 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rover Way
86 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Rover Way
0.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ocean Way
167 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Ocean Way
530 ft
35.
Keep left onto Ewart Parkinson Road (A4232)
0.6 mi
36.
Enter Queen's Gate Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Butetown Link (A4232)
297 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Butetown Link (A4232)
0.3 mi
38.
Continue onto Queen's Gate Tunnel (A4232)
0.4 mi
39.
Continue onto Butetown Link (A4232)
0.7 mi
40.
Make a slight left
707 ft
41.
Keep right at the fork
408 ft
42.
Keep left onto Cogan Spur (A4055)
0.5 mi
43.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
653 ft
44.
Turn right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
608 ft
45.
Continue onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
56 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albert Road
47 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Road
34 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Stroud to Penarth by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 10.8 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 5.4 quid each (£10.8 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 3.6 quid (£10.8 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.7 quid (£10.8 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 Penarth is about 61.78 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 7.5 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 (7.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 10.8 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Stroud to Penarth: 10.8 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Stroud to Penarth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.75 £ (7.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.5 £ (7.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.88 £ (7.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stroud to Penarth

The second route from Stroud to the Penarth is 68.77 miles and takes 1 hour and 29 minutes.

The third route from Stroud to the Penarth is 74.43 miles and takes 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Stroud to Penarth by car?

The cheapest route from Stroud to Penarth is the first suggested route (61.8mi, 1h 16min) and costs 10.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stroud to Penarth is the second suggested route (69mi, 1h 29min) and costs 12 £.

The most expensive route from Stroud to Penarth is the third suggested route (74mi, 1h 50min) and costs 13 £.

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 Penarth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 61.8mi (distance from Stroud to Penarth) and its duration is 1h 16min. The other route is 69mi, and its duration is 1h 29min. The slowest route is 74mi, and its duration is 1h 50min.

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

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.