Route from Watford to Pontypool

The distance between Watford and Pontypool is 146 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
146 mi , 2 h 31 min
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Route from Watford to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Watford to Pontypool

146 mi 2 h 31 min
1.
Head north on Gladstone Road
779 ft
2.
Turn left onto Queen's Place
132 ft
3.
Turn right onto Queens Road
1243 ft
4.
Continue onto Woodford Road
911 ft
5.
Continue onto Station Road
702 ft
6.
Continue onto Langley Road
0.5 mi
7.
Turn left onto Langley Road
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right onto Hempstead Road (A411)
1.2 mi
9.
Enter Hunton Bridge Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Hunton Cross Spur (M25)
28 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Hunton Cross Spur (M25)
15.6 mi
11.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
12.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
13.
Merge right onto M4
100 mi
14.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
16.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.4 mi
19.
Enter Croes-y-myalch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
275 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1.1 mi
21.
Enter Llantarnam Bypass and take the 3rd exit onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
307 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Turnpike Road (A4042)
0.8 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
168 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Croesyceiliog Bypass (A4042)
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
261 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
478 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
196 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
31.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
35.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
36.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
37.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Watford to Pontypool?

Well, using petrol, it's £25.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £12.8 for the trip (£25.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £8.53 each (£25.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £6.4 each (£25.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 17.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.6 comes from for the trip from Watford to Pontypool.

Diesel cost from Watford to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.85 £ (17.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.9 £ (17.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.43 £ (17.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Watford to Pontypool

An alternative route from Watford to the Pontypool is 141.31 miles and takes 3 hours and 1 minute.

Which is the cheapest route from Watford to Pontypool by car?

The cheapest route from Watford to Pontypool is the second suggested route (141mi, 3h 1min) and costs 24.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Watford to Pontypool is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 31min) and costs 25.6 £.

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 Watford to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Watford to Pontypool) and its duration is 2h 31min. The slowest route is 141mi, and its duration is 3h 1min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Watford to Pontypool by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Watford to Pontypool. It provides driving directions from Watford to Pontypool, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Watford - Pontypool route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Watford located?

Watford is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Watford has coordinates 51.6564890o,-0.3903200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Watford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Pontypool?

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.