Route from Birmingham to Babergh

The distance between Birmingham and Babergh is 144 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Babergh, County: Suffolk, England
144 mi , 2 h 36 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Birmingham to Babergh on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Babergh

144 mi 2 h 36 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep right onto M6
32.5 mi
13.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
14.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
15.
Keep right onto A14
12.9 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Moreton Hall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A134
751 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
606 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A134
176 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
0.3 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sicklesmere Road (A134)
35 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Sicklesmere Road (A134)
5.1 mi
23.
Turn left onto A1141
5 mi
24.
Turn left onto Water Street (A1141)
3.8 mi
25.
Continue onto The Street (A1141)
0.4 mi
26.
Turn right onto A1141
2.7 mi
27.
Make a sharp right
0.8 mi
28.
Turn right
638 ft
29.
Continue onto The Street
434 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Birmingham to Babergh by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £25.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £12.6 (£25.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.4 (£25.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £6.3 (£25.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 144.16 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 144.16 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 17.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 17.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £25.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Birmingham to Babergh amounts to £25.2.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Birmingham to Babergh.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Birmingham to Babergh

The second route from Birmingham to the Babergh is 158.5 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Babergh is 151.36 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Babergh by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Babergh is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 36min) and costs 25.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Babergh is the third suggested route (151mi, 3h 3min) and costs 26.4 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Babergh is the second suggested route (159mi, 2h 52min) and costs 27.7 £.

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 Birmingham to Babergh?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Birmingham to Babergh) and its duration is 2h 36min. The other route is 159mi, and its duration is 2h 52min. The slowest route is 151mi, and its duration is 3h 3min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Babergh by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Babergh. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Babergh, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Babergh route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Birmingham to Babergh with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Babergh?

Babergh is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 31 meters above sea level. Babergh has coordinates 52.0603616o,0.9175877o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Babergh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.