Birmingham Tunbridge Wells by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Birmingham and Tunbridge Wells by car is 169 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

How far is Tunbridge Wells from Birmingham? The driving distance is 169 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
169 mi , 2 h 52 min
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Route from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells

169 mi 2 h 52 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
31.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
18.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
22.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
24.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
25.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
26.
Keep right towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
28.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
29.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
30.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
1.2 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto A21
776 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pembury Road (A228)
153 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A228)
773 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pembury Road (A264)
84 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A264)
1.5 mi
36.
Make a slight right onto Calverley Park Gardens (B2249)
0.3 mi
37.
Turn right onto Calverley Road (A264)
63 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crescent Road (A264)
67 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Crescent Road (A264)
1171 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £29.4. 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 £14.7 (£29.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.8 (£29.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.35 (£29.4/4).

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 168.72 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 168.72 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 20.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £29.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells amounts to £29.4.


Diesel cost from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.2 £ (20.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.8 £ (20.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.1 £ (20.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells

The second route from Birmingham to the Tunbridge Wells is 172.68 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Tunbridge Wells is 161.83 miles and takes 3 hours and 49 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells is the third suggested route (162mi, 3h 49min) and costs 28.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells is the first suggested route (169mi, 2h 52min) and costs 29.4 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells is the second suggested route (173mi, 2h 54min) and costs 30.1 £.

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 Tunbridge Wells?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Birmingham to Tunbridge Wells) and its duration is 2h 52min. The other route is 173mi, and its duration is 2h 54min. The slowest route is 162mi, and its duration is 3h 49min.

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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 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.