Carlisle Uttlesford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Carlisle and Uttlesford by car is 285 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

How far is Uttlesford from Carlisle? The driving distance is 285 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Uttlesford, County: Essex, England
285 mi , 5 h 2 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Carlisle to Uttlesford on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Uttlesford

285 mi 5 h 2 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
17.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
11.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
12.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
14.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
17.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
18.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
19.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
20.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
21.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
22.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
23.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
24.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
25.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
27.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
28.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto M11
10.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A505: Saffron
1181 ft
33.
Enter Duxford Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Royston Road (A505)
22 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Hunts Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Road (A505)
104 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
37.
Go straight onto A505
1.1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A1301)
464 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1301)
1.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A1301)
94 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1301)
1272 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1301
146 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A1301
533 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newmarket Road (B184)
150 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (B184)
516 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Newmarket Road (B1383)
237 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (B1383)
1 mi
48.
Go straight onto London Road (B1383)
0.7 mi
49.
Go straight onto Cambridge Road (B1383)
1.4 mi
50.
Continue slightly right onto High Street (B1383)
2.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B1383
120 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto B1383
1.3 mi
53.
Turn left onto Hercules Bridge
164 ft
54.
Continue onto Debden Road
1.2 mi
55.
Turn left onto Newport Road
188 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Carlisle to Uttlesford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £49.8. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £24.9 (£49.8/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £16.6 per person (£49.8/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £12.45 per person (£49.8/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 285.01 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 285.01 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 34.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 34.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £49.8.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Carlisle to Uttlesford amounts to £49.8.

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.


Diesel cost from Carlisle to Uttlesford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.25 £ (34.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.5 £ (34.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.63 £ (34.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Carlisle to Uttlesford

The slowest route from Carlisle to the Uttlesford is 306.44 miles and takes 5 hours and 9 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Uttlesford is the first suggested route (285mi, 5h 2min) and costs 49.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Uttlesford is the second suggested route (306mi, 5h 9min) and costs 53.5 £.

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 Carlisle to Uttlesford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 285mi (distance from Carlisle to Uttlesford) and its duration is 5h 2min. The slowest route is 306mi, and its duration is 5h 9min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Carlisle to Uttlesford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Carlisle to Uttlesford. It provides driving directions from Carlisle to Uttlesford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Carlisle - Uttlesford route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Uttlesford?

Uttlesford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. Uttlesford has coordinates 51.9789427o,0.2391238o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Uttlesford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.