Route from Birmingham to Brighton

The distance between Birmingham and Brighton is 178 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
178 mi , 3 h 4 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Birmingham to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Brighton

178 mi 3 h 4 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
5.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
16.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
17.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
19.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
20.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
34.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
22.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
23.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
24.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
25.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
26.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
27.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
28.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
34.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
35.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
36.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
37.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
38.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
39.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
40.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Birmingham to Brighton?

The expense of driving from Birmingham to Brighton, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £31.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £15.55 (£31.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.37 per passenger (£31.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £7.78 per passenger (£31.1 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Birmingham to Brighton, approximately 21.6 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 178.14 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £31.1 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Birmingham to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.8 £ (21.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.2 £ (21.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.4 £ (21.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Birmingham to Brighton

The second route from Birmingham to the Brighton is 202.21 miles and takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Brighton is 189.38 miles and takes 4 hours and 4 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Brighton is the first suggested route (178mi, 3h 4min) and costs 31.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Brighton is the third suggested route (189mi, 4h 4min) and costs 33.1 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Brighton is the second suggested route (202mi, 3h 37min) and costs 35.3 £.

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 Brighton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 178mi (distance from Birmingham to Brighton) and its duration is 3h 4min. The other route is 202mi, and its duration is 3h 37min. The slowest route is 189mi, and its duration is 4h 4min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Brighton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Brighton. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Brighton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Brighton 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 Brighton 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 Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.