Route from Cheltenham to West Devon

The distance between Cheltenham and West Devon is 147 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

From: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: West Devon, County: Devon, England
147 mi , 2 h 29 min
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Route from Cheltenham to West Devon on map



Driving directions from Cheltenham to West Devon

147 mi 2 h 29 min
1.
Head northeast on Royal Well Road
269 ft
2.
Turn right onto Crescent Terrace
177 ft
3.
Turn right onto Promenade
660 ft
4.
Keep left onto Promenade
953 ft
5.
Continue onto Montpellier Walk (A4015)
750 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
126 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
8.
Keep right at the fork
264 ft
9.
Continue slightly left onto Lansdown Road (A40)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Gloucester Road (A40)
0.6 mi
11.
Enter Benhall Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Gloucester Road (A40)
69 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Gloucester Road (A40)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter Arle Court Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
250 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.6 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 1st exit towards M5
147 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
111 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30
0.7 mi
19.
Continue onto A30
26.6 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
1280 ft
21.
Turn left onto A386
4.3 mi
22.
Turn left
1091 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £25.6. 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 £12.8 (£25.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.53 per passenger (£25.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £6.4 per passenger (£25.6 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 17.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £25.6 comes from for the journey from Cheltenham to West Devon.
 

Diesel cost from Cheltenham to West Devon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.9 £ (17.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.93 £ (17.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.45 £ (17.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Cheltenham to West Devon

The slowest route from Cheltenham to the West Devon is 164.55 miles and takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cheltenham to West Devon by car?

The cheapest route from Cheltenham to West Devon is the first suggested route (147mi, 2h 29min) and costs 25.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Cheltenham to West Devon is the second suggested route (165mi, 3h 27min) and costs 28.7 £.

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 West Devon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 147mi (distance from Cheltenham to West Devon) and its duration is 2h 29min. The slowest route is 165mi, and its duration is 3h 27min.

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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 West Devon?

West Devon is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 487 meters above sea level. West Devon has coordinates 50.6513370o,-4.0309135o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Devon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.