Carlisle Thurrock by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Carlisle and Thurrock by car is 330 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 28 minutes.

How far is Thurrock from Carlisle? The driving distance is 330 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Thurrock, County: Essex, England
330 mi , 5 h 28 min
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Route from Carlisle to Thurrock on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Thurrock

330 mi 5 h 28 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 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
34.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A13 (E): Tilbury
0.8 mi
25.
Merge right onto A13
1.5 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A13
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Stifford Interchange and take the 4th exit onto A1012
897 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1012
1088 ft
29.
Enter Treacle Mine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lodge Lane
279 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Lodge Lane
1.2 mi
31.
Enter Daneholes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stanford Road (A1013)
308 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Stanford Road (A1013)
0.5 mi
33.
Turn right
267 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £57.6. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £28.8 (£57.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £19.2 per passenger (£57.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £14.4 per passenger (£57.6 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 40 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £57.6 comes from for the journey from Carlisle to Thurrock.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Thurrock.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 40 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20 £ (40/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.33 £ (40/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10 £ (40/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Thurrock

An alternative route from Carlisle to the Thurrock is 324.17 miles and takes 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Thurrock by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Thurrock is the second suggested route (324mi, 5h 35min) and costs 56.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Thurrock is the first suggested route (330mi, 5h 28min) and costs 57.6 £.

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 Carlisle to Thurrock?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 330mi (distance from Carlisle to Thurrock) and its duration is 5h 28min. The slowest route is 324mi, and its duration is 5h 35min.

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Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Thurrock?

Thurrock is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Thurrock has coordinates 51.4934557o,0.3529197o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Thurrock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.