Eastbourne Mendip by car, distance and driving time
The distance between Eastbourne and Mendip by car is 149 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.
How far is Mendip from Eastbourne? The driving distance is 149 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, EnglandDriving directions from Eastbourne to Mendip
What's the cost of a drive from Eastbourne to Mendip?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £26. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £13 each (£26 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £8.67 a head (£26 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £6.5 per person (£26 divided by 4).
Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 18.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £26 total comes from for the trip from Eastbourne to Mendip.
Diesel cost from Eastbourne to Mendip.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 18 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9 £ (18/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6 £ (18/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.5 £ (18/4) /p.
Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:
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Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.
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Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.
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Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.
These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.
Alternative routes from Eastbourne to Mendip
An alternative route from Eastbourne to the Mendip is 154.21 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Eastbourne to Mendip by car?
The cheapest route from Eastbourne to Mendip is the first suggested route (149mi, 3h 4min) and costs 26 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Eastbourne to Mendip is the second suggested route (154mi, 3h 15min) and costs 26.9 £.
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 Eastbourne to Mendip?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 149mi (distance from Eastbourne to Mendip) and its duration is 3h 4min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Eastbourne to Mendip by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Eastbourne to Mendip. It provides driving directions from Eastbourne to Mendip, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Eastbourne - Mendip 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 Eastbourne to Mendip with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Eastbourne located?
Eastbourne is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Eastbourne has coordinates 50.7680350o,0.2904720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Eastbourne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Mendip?
Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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