Route from Woking to Neath

The distance between Woking and Neath is 169 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Woking, County: Surrey, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
169 mi , 3 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Woking to Neath on map



Driving directions from Woking to Neath

169 mi 3 h 3 min
1.
Head north on Guildford Road
740 ft
2.
Continue onto Victoria Way (A320)
401 ft
3.
Keep right onto Victoria Way (A320)
78 ft
4.
Make a slight right to stay on Victoria Way (A320)
1252 ft
5.
Turn left onto Chobham Road (A320)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Kettlewell Hill (A3046)
0.4 mi
7.
Continue onto Chobham Road (A3046)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chobham Road (A3046)
88 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chobham Road (A3046)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Station Road (A3046)
1.3 mi
11.
Turn right onto High Street (A3046)
777 ft
12.
Turn left onto Bagshot Road (A319)
0.4 mi
13.
Turn right onto Clappers Lane
0.3 mi
14.
Turn right onto Bagshot Road (A319)
1.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A322
320 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
1.7 mi
17.
Keep left onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
18.
Continue onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
19.
Keep right towards A332: Ascot
487 ft
20.
Keep left onto A322
2.7 mi
21.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
336 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
167 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
286 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
27.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
132 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
29.
Enter Jennett's Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
322 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
3.1 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4: Newbury
0.5 mi
32.
Merge right onto M4
82 mi
33.
Keep right onto M4
64 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
35.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
36.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
37.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
38.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
39.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
40.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
41.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
42.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
43.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Woking to Neath?

Well, using petrol, it's £29.5. 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 £14.75 for the trip (£29.5 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £9.83 each (£29.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £7.38 each (£29.5 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 20.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £29.5 comes from for the trip from Woking to Neath.

Diesel cost from Woking to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.25 £ (20.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.83 £ (20.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.13 £ (20.5/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Woking to Neath

An alternative route from Woking to the Neath is 193.87 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

Which is the cheapest route from Woking to Neath by car?

The cheapest route from Woking to Neath is the first suggested route (169mi, 3h 3min) and costs 29.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Woking to Neath is the second suggested route (194mi, 4h 1min) and costs 33.8 £.

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 Woking to Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Woking to Neath) and its duration is 3h 3min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 1min.

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

Where is Woking located?

Woking is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Woking has coordinates 51.3167740o,-0.5600349o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Woking from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Neath?

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.