Route from Eden to Forest of Dean

The distance between Eden and Forest of Dean is 243 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Eden, County: Cumbria, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
243 mi , 4 h 10 min
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Route from Eden to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Eden to Forest of Dean

243 mi 4 h 10 min
1.
Head northwest
0.3 mi
2.
Turn left onto A686
2.1 mi
3.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Keswick
728 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout towards Keswick
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M6(S): Preston
43 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout towards M6(S): Preston
565 ft
7.
Continue towards M6(S)
1038 ft
8.
Merge right onto M6
70 mi
9.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
10.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
11.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
13.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
16.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
17.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
18.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
19.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
20.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
21.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
22.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
23.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
24.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
25.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
26.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
27.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
28.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
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You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Eden to Forest of Dean by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 42.5 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 21.25 quid each (£42.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 14.17 quid (£42.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 10.63 quid (£42.5 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Eden and Forest of Dean is about 243.28 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 29.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (29.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 42.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Eden to Forest of Dean: 42.5 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Eden to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Eden to Forest of Dean

The second route from Eden to the Forest of Dean is 235.41 miles and takes 4 hours and 35 minutes.

The third route from Eden to the Forest of Dean is 247 miles and takes 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Eden to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Eden to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (235mi, 4h 35min) and costs 41.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Eden to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (243mi, 4h 10min) and costs 42.5 £.

The most expensive route from Eden to Forest of Dean is the third suggested route (247mi, 5h 36min) and costs 43.1 £.

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 Eden to Forest of Dean?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 243mi (distance from Eden to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 4h 10min. The other route is 235mi, and its duration is 4h 35min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 5h 36min.

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

Where is Eden located?

Eden is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Eden has coordinates 54.6673412o,-2.6962179o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Eden from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.