Route from Adur to Kingston upon Thames by car
The driving distance between Adur and Kingston upon Thames is 57.3 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 8 minutes by car.
Driving directions from Adur to Kingston upon Thames
How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?
The answer: £9.9. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £4.95 (£9.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £3.3 per passenger (£9.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £2.48 per passenger (£9.9 divided by 4).
Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 6.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £9.9 comes from for the journey from Adur to Kingston upon Thames.
There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:
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How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.
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Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.
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Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.
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Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.
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Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.
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What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.
Diesel cost from Adur to Kingston upon Thames.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.15 £ (6.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.1 £ (6.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.58 £ (6.3/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Adur to Kingston upon Thames
An alternative route from Adur to the Kingston upon Thames is 48.87 miles and takes 1 hour and 11 minutes.