Distance between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil

The distance from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil is 56 kilometers by road including 19 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 37 minutes and goes through Pencoed, Morganstown, Troed-y-rhiw, Coychurch, Llanharry, Brynsadler and Hawthorn.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Bridgend 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
B4181 4 km, 04 min
Coychurch 4 km 0:04 04 min 0.2 L
A473 2 km, 01 min
Pencoed 7 km 0:06 06 min 0.4 L
M4 5 km, 02 min
Llanharry 11 km 0:08 08 min 0.6 L
M4 12 km, 06 min
Morganstown 23 km 0:15 15 min 1.8 L
M4 A470 10 km, 06 min
Hawthorn 34 km 0:22 22 min 2.6 L
A470 6 km, 04 min
Coed Y Cwm 39 km 0:26 26 min 3.0 L
A470 9 km, 06 min
Troed-y-rhiw 48 km 0:32 32 min 3.4 L
A470 A4054 8 km, 05 min
51.74906, -3.37862 56 km 0:37 37 min 4.5 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil?

Fuel cost: 6.5 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 56 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil?

Driving time: 37 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 18 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 9 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 8 min
  • 9 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 6 min
  • 12 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 3 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil by land?

The distance between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil is 56 km by road including 19 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil respectively.

What city is halfway between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil?

The halfway point between Bridgend and Merthyr Tydfil is Morganstown. It is located about 5 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Morganstown to Bridgend is 23 km and driving will take about 15 min. The road between Morganstown and Merthyr Tydfil has length 33 km and will take approximately 22 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Hawthorn is in 34 km from Bridgend and 22 km from Merthyr Tydfil

Where is Bridgend in relation to Merthyr Tydfil?

Bridgend is located 30 km south-west of Merthyr Tydfil.

Bridgend has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.50498, longitude -3.57567.

Merthyr Tydfil has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.74906, longitude -3.37862.

Which highway goes from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil?

The route from Bridgend to Merthyr Tydfil follows A470, M4.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • B4181: 3 km
  • A473: 3 km
  • A4054: 1 km
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