Route from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames
The distance between Brighton and Richmond upon Thames is 56.2 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 19 minutes.
To: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, EnglandDriving directions from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames
How much does it cost to drive from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames with petrol?
Driving from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames costs £9.8 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £4.9 per person. With three passengers, it's £3.27 per person, and with four passengers, it's £2.45 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 6.8 liters of fuel. This results in a £9.8 fuel cost for the journey.
One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Brighton to Richmond upon Thames.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.4 £ (6.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.27 £ (6.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.7 £ (6.8/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames
The second route from Brighton to the Richmond upon Thames is 70.02 miles and takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.
The third route from Brighton to the Richmond upon Thames is 56.26 miles and takes 1 hour and 27 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames by car?
The cheapest route from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.
The most expensive route from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames 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 Brighton to Richmond upon Thames?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 56.2mi (distance from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames) and its duration is 1h 19min. The other route is 70mi, and its duration is 1h 20min. The slowest route is 56.3mi, and its duration is 1h 27min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames. It provides driving directions from Brighton to Richmond upon Thames, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Brighton - Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames?
Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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