Route from Cheltenham to County Durham

The distance between Cheltenham and County Durham is 242 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
242 mi , 4 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cheltenham to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Cheltenham to County Durham

242 mi 4 h 4 min
1.
Head northeast on Royal Well Road
269 ft
2.
Turn left onto Crescent Terrace
134 ft
3.
Turn right onto Crescent Place
286 ft
4.
Turn right onto Clarence Street
612 ft
5.
Keep right onto North Street
350 ft
6.
Continue onto North Place
378 ft
7.
Turn left onto Saint Margaret's Road (A4019)
857 ft
8.
Continue onto Swindon Road (A4019)
1160 ft
9.
Continue onto Poole Way (A4019)
103 ft
10.
Turn left onto Poole Way (A4019)
511 ft
11.
Continue right onto High Street (A4019)
595 ft
12.
Continue onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.8 mi
13.
Keep left onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
2.1 mi
14.
Take the ramp onto M5
31.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
16.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
18.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
19.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
22.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
24.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
25.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
26.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
27.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
28.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
29.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
30.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
17.7 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A688: Spennymoor
0.3 mi
32.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A177
292 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A177
0.4 mi
34.
Go straight onto Slater Place (A177)
260 ft
35.
Continue onto Durham Road (A177)
3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A177)
109 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A177)
1194 ft
38.
Continue onto Quarryheads Lane
1204 ft
39.
Enter Quarryheads Lane roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Quarry Heads Lane
145 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Quarry Heads Lane
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Quarry Heads Lane
774 ft
42.
Continue onto Margery Lane
900 ft
43.
Continue slightly left onto Alexandria Crescent (A690)
172 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Cheltenham to County Durham?

The expense of driving from Cheltenham to County Durham using petrol amounts to £42. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 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 £21 (£42 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £14 per person (£42 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £10.5 per person (£42 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 29.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £42 for the trip from Cheltenham to County Durham.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Cheltenham to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.25 £ (26.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.83 £ (26.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.63 £ (26.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cheltenham to County Durham

The second route from Cheltenham to the County Durham is 272.05 miles and takes 4 hours and 41 minutes.

The third route from Cheltenham to the County Durham is 259.17 miles and takes 5 hours and 1 minute.

Which is the cheapest route from Cheltenham to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Cheltenham to County Durham is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 4min) and costs 42 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cheltenham to County Durham is the third suggested route (259mi, 5h 1min) and costs 44.9 £.

The most expensive route from Cheltenham to County Durham is the second suggested route (272mi, 4h 41min) and costs 47.2 £.

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 Cheltenham to County Durham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Cheltenham to County Durham) and its duration is 4h 4min. The other route is 272mi, and its duration is 4h 41min. The slowest route is 259mi, and its duration is 5h 1min.

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

Where is Cheltenham located?

Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.