London, United Kingdom to Pontypool: Road Trip Guide & Distance

125.9 miles 202.6 km · straight line
144.4 miles actual route 232.4 km · driving distance
2h 56min estimated drive time
£22 - £27 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
277° W bearing direction

How far is London, United Kingdom from Pontypool?

The distance from London, United Kingdom to Pontypool is 125.9 miles (202.6 km) as the crow flies. Pontypool is located W of London, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 144.4 miles, taking about 2h 56min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for London, United Kingdom and Pontypool. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from London, United Kingdom to Pontypool

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 56min £22 - £27 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 31min $12–$22* Budget
Train ~2h 47min $17–$51* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between London, United Kingdom & Pontypool

Quick Facts

London, United Kingdom
51.51°N, 0.13°W
Europe/London
11m elevation
Pontypool
51.70°N, 3.04°W
Europe/London
173m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 197.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM