Route from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells

The distance between Basildon and Tunbridge Wells is 46.1 miles. Travel time is 51 minutes.

From: Basildon, County: Essex, England
To: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
46.1 mi , 51 min
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Route from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells on map



Driving directions from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells

46.1 mi 51 min
1.
Head south on Craylands
450 ft
2.
Make a slight left to stay on Craylands
154 ft
3.
Make a slight right to stay on Craylands
113 ft
4.
Turn right onto Lincoln Road
260 ft
5.
Go straight onto Broadmayne (A1321)
611 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Mayne (A132)
415 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto South Mayne (A132)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Pitsea Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A13
665 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A13
1215 ft
10.
Merge right onto Pitsea Flyover (A13)
2.1 mi
11.
Continue onto Stanford-Le-Hope By-Pass (A13)
9.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
1146 ft
13.
Enter Mardyke Junction and take the 1st exit
17 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right at the fork
1096 ft
16.
Merge right onto A282
4.6 mi
17.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
18.
Keep right towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
20.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
22.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
1.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto A21
776 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pembury Road (A228)
153 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A228)
773 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pembury Road (A264)
84 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A264)
1.5 mi
28.
Make a slight right onto Calverley Park Gardens (B2249)
0.3 mi
29.
Turn right onto Calverley Road (A264)
63 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crescent Road (A264)
67 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Crescent Road (A264)
1171 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 8 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 4 quid each (£8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 2.67 quid per person (£8 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 2 quid per person (£8 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 5.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 46.11 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 5.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells: 8 quid.

 

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells

The second route from Basildon to the Tunbridge Wells is 45.81 miles and takes 1 hour and 1 minute.

Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells by car?

The cheapest route from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).

How to get from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 46.1mi (distance from Basildon to Tunbridge Wells) and its duration is 51min. The slowest route is 45.8mi, and its duration is 1h 1min.

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Where is Basildon located?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Tunbridge Wells?

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.