Distance between Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil

The distance from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil is 182 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes and goes through Chirk, Oswestry, Llandrindod Wells, Builth Wells, Brecon and Gellideg.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
53.04651, -2.99381 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A483 5 km, 04 min
Bersham 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.6 L
A483 9 km, 05 min
Black Park 14 km 0:09 09 min 1.2 L
A483 3 km, 02 min
Chirk 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.6 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Gobowen 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.9 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Oswestry 25 km 0:17 17 min 2.2 L
A5 A483 9 km, 06 min
Pant 34 km 0:23 23 min 2.9 L
A483 81 km, 57 min
Llandrindod Wells 114 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 9.3 L
A483 9 km, 07 min
Builth Wells 123 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 9.7 L
A483 B4520 30 km, 21 min
Brecon 152 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.0 L
B4520 A470 27 km, 19 min
Gellideg 180 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 14.6 L
A470 A4102 3 km, 01 min
51.74906, -3.37862 182 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 14.9 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
53.04651, -2.99381 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A483 5 km, 04 min
Bersham 5 km 0:04 04 min 0.6 L
A483 9 km, 05 min
Black Park 14 km 0:09 09 min 1.2 L
A483 3 km, 02 min
Chirk 17 km 0:12 12 min 1.6 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Gobowen 21 km 0:14 14 min 1.9 L
A5 4 km, 02 min
Oswestry 25 km 0:17 17 min 2.2 L
A5 A483 9 km, 06 min
Pant 34 km 0:23 23 min 2.9 L
A483 2 km, 02 min
Llanymynech 36 km 0:25 25 min 3.1 L
A483 2 km, 01 min
Llandysilio 38 km 0:27 27 min 3.3 L
A483 4 km, 02 min
Ardleen 41 km 0:29 29 min 3.4 L
A483 4 km, 02 min
Pool Quay 45 km 0:32 32 min 3.9 L
A483 13 km, 08 min
Refail 58 km 0:41 41 min 4.8 L
A483 2 km, 01 min
Garthmyl 60 km 0:42 42 min 5.1 L
A483 6 km, 03 min
Abermule 66 km 0:46 46 min 5.3 L
A483 20 km, 14 min
Llanbadarn Fynydd 85 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 6.6 L
A483 12 km, 08 min
Llanbister 97 km 1:08 1 h 08 min 8.0 L
A483 6 km, 03 min
Llanddewi Ystradenni 103 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 8.2 L
A483 5 km, 03 min
Crossgates 108 km 1:16 1 h 16 min 8.9 L
A483 6 km, 04 min
Llandrindod Wells 114 km 1:21 1 h 21 min 9.3 L
A483 9 km, 07 min
Builth Wells 123 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 9.7 L
A483 7 km, 05 min
Llanddewi i Cwn 129 km 1:33 1 h 33 min 10.5 L
B4520 3 km, 02 min
Llangynog 133 km 1:36 1 h 36 min 10.8 L
B4520 8 km, 05 min
Upper Chapel 141 km 1:41 1 h 41 min 11.3 L
B4520 3 km, 02 min
Lower Chapel 144 km 1:43 1 h 43 min 11.8 L
B4520 1 km, 01 min
Pwllgloyw 145 km 1:44 1 h 44 min 11.9 L
B4520 7 km, 05 min
Brecon 152 km 1:50 1 h 50 min 12.0 L
B4520 7 km, 05 min
Libanus 159 km 1:55 1 h 55 min 13.0 L
A470 17 km, 11 min
LLwyn-on 176 km 2:07 2 h 07 min 14.2 L
A470 4 km, 02 min
Gellideg 180 km 2:10 2 h 10 min 14.6 L
A470 A4102 3 km, 01 min
51.74906, -3.37862 182 km 2:11 2 h 11 min 14.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Fuel cost: 26.2 AUD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 182 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.8 AUD / L)

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

Driving time: 2 h 12 min

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

  • 143 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 1 h 35 min
  • 10 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 7 min
  • 13 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 9 min
  • 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 14 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 16 min

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

How far is Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil by land?

The distance between Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil is 182 km by road.

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

How far is Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil is 147 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Wrexham from Merthyr Tydfil by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 147 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 147 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil?

The halfway point between Wrexham and Merthyr Tydfil is Llanbadarn Fynydd. It is located about 6 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Llanbadarn Fynydd to Wrexham is 85 km and driving will take about 1 h. The road between Llanbadarn Fynydd and Merthyr Tydfil has length 97 km and will take approximately 1 h 11 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Llanbister is in 97 km from Wrexham and 85 km from Merthyr Tydfil
  • Llanddewi Ystradenni is in 103 km from Wrexham and 79 km from Merthyr Tydfil
  • Crossgates is in 108 km from Wrexham and 74 km from Merthyr Tydfil

Where is Wrexham in relation to Merthyr Tydfil?

Wrexham is located 147 km north-east of Merthyr Tydfil.

Wrexham has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.04651, longitude -2.99381.

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

Which highway goes from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil?

The route from Wrexham to Merthyr Tydfil follows A483.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • A470: 27 km
  • B4520: 26 km
  • A5: 11 km
  • B4601: 2 km
  • A541: 1 km
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