Distance between Nelson and Merthyr Tydfil
The distance from Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil is 10 miles by road. Road takes approximately 12 minutes and goes through Troed-y-rhiw and Merthyr Vale.
| Shortest distance by air | 8 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 9.9 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 12 min |
| Fuel amount | 0.3 gal |
| Fuel cost | 1.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Nelson | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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A472 6 mi, 06 min
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| Troed-y-rhiw | 6 mi | 06 min | 0.1 gal | |
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A470 A4054 5 mi, 05 min
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| 51.74906, -3.37862 | 10 mi | 12 min | 0.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil?
Fuel cost: 1.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 9.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.93 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil?
Driving time: 12 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 2 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 8 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil by land?
The distance between Nelson and Merthyr Tydfil is 9.9 mi by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Nelson and Merthyr Tydfil respectively.
What city is halfway between Nelson and Merthyr Tydfil?
The halfway point between Nelson and Merthyr Tydfil is Troed-y-rhiw. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Troed-y-rhiw to Nelson is 6 mi and driving will take about 6 min. The road between Troed-y-rhiw and Merthyr Tydfil has length 5 mi and will take approximately 5 min.
Where is Nelson in relation to Merthyr Tydfil?
Nelson is located 8 mi south-east of Merthyr Tydfil.
Nelson has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.65125, longitude -3.28271.
Merthyr Tydfil has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.74906, longitude -3.37862.
Which highway goes from Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil?
The route from Nelson to Merthyr Tydfil follows A470.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A472: 1 mi
- A4054: 1 mi