Route from Eden to Gloucester

The distance between Eden and Gloucester is 226 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Eden, County: Cumbria, England
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
226 mi , 3 h 46 min
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Route from Eden to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Eden to Gloucester

226 mi 3 h 46 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
51.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A40: Gloucester
2.1 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
381 ft
16.
Keep left onto A417
0.9 mi
17.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
688 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
19.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
209 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
21.
Take the ramp
193 ft
22.
Turn right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
23.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
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You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Eden to Gloucester by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £39.5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £19.75 (£39.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.17 (£39.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £9.88 (£39.5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 226.32 miles, this computation entails multiplying 226.32 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 27.4 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 27.4 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £39.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Eden to Gloucester stands at £39.5.

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Eden to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.7 £ (27.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.13 £ (27.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.85 £ (27.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Eden to Gloucester

The second route from Eden to the Gloucester is 241.11 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.

The third route from Eden to the Gloucester is 246.44 miles and takes 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Eden to Gloucester by car?

The cheapest route from Eden to Gloucester is the first suggested route (226mi, 3h 46min) and costs 39.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Eden to Gloucester is the second suggested route (241mi, 4h 15min) and costs 42.1 £.

The most expensive route from Eden to Gloucester is the third suggested route (246mi, 5h 34min) and costs 43 £.

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 Gloucester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 226mi (distance from Eden to Gloucester) and its duration is 3h 46min. The other route is 241mi, and its duration is 4h 15min. The slowest route is 246mi, and its duration is 5h 34min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Eden to Gloucester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Eden to Gloucester. It provides driving directions from Eden to Gloucester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Eden - Gloucester 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.