Route from Bristol to Croydon

The distance between Bristol and Croydon is 127 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Bristol, County: Bristol, England
To: Croydon, County: Greater London, England
127 mi , 2 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bristol to Croydon on map



Driving directions from Bristol to Croydon

127 mi 2 h 25 min
1.
Head southeast on East Tucker Street
100 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint Philip's Bridge
864 ft
3.
Take the ramp on the left onto Temple Way (A4044)
414 ft
4.
Enter Old Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bond Street South (A4044)
167 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Bond Street South (A4044)
791 ft
6.
Merge right onto Bond Street South (A4044)
493 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Bond Street South (A4044)
180 ft
8.
Turn right onto Newfoundland Circus
385 ft
9.
Keep left onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto M32
4.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4
1157 ft
12.
Merge right onto M4
77 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
14.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
15.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
16.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
17.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
18.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
22.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
26.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
27.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
29.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
31.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
32.
Merge right onto M25
11.9 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards A243: Leatherhead
0.3 mi
34.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A243)
1.9 mi
35.
Turn right onto Rushett Lane (B280)
0.6 mi
36.
Continue onto Christ Church Road (B280)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christ Church Road (B280)
215 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Christ Church Road (B280)
566 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christ Church Road (B280)
133 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Christ Church Road (B280)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto West Hill (B280)
0.5 mi
42.
Continue onto West Street (B280)
366 ft
43.
Continue onto High Street (A24)
741 ft
44.
Turn left onto Ashley Road (A24)
20 ft
45.
Turn right onto High Street (A24)
717 ft
46.
Turn right onto Upper High Street (A2022)
110 ft
47.
Turn left to stay on Upper High Street (A2022)
0.3 mi
48.
Continue onto Alexandra Road (A2022)
0.6 mi
49.
Continue onto College Road (A2022)
0.7 mi
50.
Turn right onto Reigate Road (A240)
748 ft
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto Fir Tree Road (A2022)
1 mi
52.
Continue onto Winkworth Road (A2022)
0.7 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Croydon Lane (A2022)
93 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Croydon Lane (A2022)
1.3 mi
55.
Continue onto Foxley Lane (A2022)
0.4 mi
56.
Make a slight left
170 ft
57.
Continue onto Woodmansterne Lane
0.8 mi
58.
Continue onto Woodcote Green
609 ft
59.
Go straight onto Sandy Lane South
0.8 mi
60.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (B271)
0.9 mi
61.
Make a slight right
26 ft
62.
Keep right at the fork
58 ft
63.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (B271)
33 ft
64.
Make a sharp right onto Purley Way (A23)
35 ft
65.
Turn right onto Stafford Road (A232)
1230 ft
66.
Continue right onto Duppas Hill Road (A232)
0.4 mi
67.
Continue onto The Croydon Flyover (A232)
0.6 mi
68.
Turn left
186 ft
69.
Make a slight left onto Park Lane (A212)
313 ft
70.
Go straight onto Croydon Underpass (A212)
0.3 mi
71.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Bristol to Croydon?

The expense of driving from Bristol to Croydon, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £22.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 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 £11.05 (£22.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £7.37 per passenger (£22.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £5.53 per passenger (£22.1 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 Bristol to Croydon, approximately 15.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 127.39 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 £22.1 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.
 

 

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 Bristol to Croydon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7 £ (14/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.67 £ (14/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.5 £ (14/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bristol to Croydon

The second route from Bristol to the Croydon is 125.49 miles and takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.

The third route from Bristol to the Croydon is 135.54 miles and takes 3 hours and .

Which is the cheapest route from Bristol to Croydon by car?

The cheapest route from Bristol to Croydon is the second suggested route (125mi, 2h 29min) and costs 21.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bristol to Croydon is the first suggested route (127mi, 2h 25min) and costs 22.1 £.

The most expensive route from Bristol to Croydon is the third suggested route (136mi, 3h ) and costs 23.5 £.

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 Bristol to Croydon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 127mi (distance from Bristol to Croydon) and its duration is 2h 25min. The other route is 125mi, and its duration is 2h 29min. The slowest route is 136mi, and its duration is 3h .

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

Where is Bristol located?

Bristol is located in Bristol county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Bristol has coordinates 51.4545130o,-2.5879100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bristol from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Croydon?

Croydon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 58 meters above sea level. Croydon has coordinates 51.3761650o,-0.0982340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Croydon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.