Brighton Ipswich by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Brighton and Ipswich by car is 126 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

How far is Ipswich from Brighton? The driving distance is 126 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
126 mi , 2 h 14 min
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Route from Brighton to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Brighton to Ipswich

126 mi 2 h 14 min
1.
Head north on Pavilion Parade (A23)
154 ft
2.
Continue onto Grand Parade (A23)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue slightly left onto Richmond Place (A23)
748 ft
4.
Turn left towards A23: London
436 ft
5.
Continue right onto London Road (A23)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue towards London
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
0.9 mi
8.
Continue onto Patcham By-Pass (A23)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1309 ft
10.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards London
233 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards London
3 mi
12.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
8.3 mi
13.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A23)
3.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M23
2.6 mi
16.
Continue onto M23
11.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(CW)|M25(CW)|M25(ACW)|M25(ACW)
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right at the fork
0.7 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
11.3 mi
20.
Keep left towards M25: (M11
11.7 mi
21.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
22.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
23.
Continue towards M25: (M11
8.4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards Chelmsford
779 ft
25.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A12
984 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
51.7 mi
27.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A1214
658 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1214
0.3 mi
29.
Make a slight left onto A1214
2 mi
30.
Continue onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
223 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
33.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
34.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
35.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
36.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Brighton to Ipswich?

The expense of driving from Brighton to Ipswich using petrol amounts to £22. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £11 (£22 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £7.33 per person (£22 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £5.5 per person (£22 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 15.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £22 for the trip from Brighton to Ipswich.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Brighton to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.6 £ (15.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.07 £ (15.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.8 £ (15.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Brighton to Ipswich

An alternative route from Brighton to the Ipswich is 130.04 miles and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Brighton to Ipswich is the first suggested route (126mi, 2h 14min) and costs 22 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Brighton to Ipswich is the second suggested route (130mi, 2h 42min) and costs 22.7 £.

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 Brighton to Ipswich?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 126mi (distance from Brighton to Ipswich) and its duration is 2h 14min. The slowest route is 130mi, and its duration is 2h 42min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Brighton to Ipswich by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Brighton to Ipswich. It provides driving directions from Brighton to Ipswich, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Brighton - Ipswich 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 Brighton to Ipswich with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Brighton located?

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.

What is the location of Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.