Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil

via M5/A30

1h 5min
Drive Time
55
Miles
£9
Petrol Cost
£0
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance55 miles (88 km)
Drive Time1h 5min
RouteM5/A30
Best TimeLate evening (after 7 PM)

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~6.3 litres
Est. Cost£9

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil?
The drive from Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil takes approximately 1h 5min covering 55 miles via M5/A30. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £9 on petrol for this 55-mile trip. You'll need about 6.3 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil?
Late evening (after 7 PM) to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Barnstaple to Merthyr Tydfil route?
This route is toll-free. The UK has very few toll roads — the main ones are the M6 Toll near Birmingham and the Dartford Crossing on the M25.