Route from Gateshead to Croydon

The distance between Gateshead and Croydon is 291 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Croydon, County: Greater London, England
291 mi , 5 h 17 min
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Route from Gateshead to Croydon on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Croydon

291 mi 5 h 17 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
10.
Merge right onto M18
158 mi
11.
Enter Staples Corner and take the 4th exit
1281 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
524 ft
13.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Circular Road (A406)
232 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
1.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Dog Lane
258 ft
17.
Turn right onto Lansdowne Grove
536 ft
18.
Turn right onto Neasden Lane (B453)
0.5 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto High Road (A407)
103 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road (A407)
547 ft
21.
Continue onto Church Road (A407)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Craven Park (A407)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Manor Park Road (A404)
0.3 mi
24.
Continue slightly left onto High Street Harlesden (A404)
0.3 mi
25.
Continue onto Harrow Road (A404)
813 ft
26.
Turn right onto Scrubs Lane (A219)
1 mi
27.
Continue onto Wood Lane (A219)
0.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto Wood Lane (A40)
1113 ft
29.
Enter Westway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Cross Route (A3220)
660 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto West Cross Route (A3220)
0.7 mi
31.
Enter Holland Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holland Road (A3220)
353 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Holland Road (A3220)
0.4 mi
33.
Make a slight left onto Addison Crescent (A3220)
500 ft
34.
Turn right onto Addison Road (A3220)
1210 ft
35.
Keep left onto Warwick Gardens (A3220)
0.3 mi
36.
Continue left onto Pembroke Road (A3220)
798 ft
37.
Turn right onto Earl's Court Road (A3220)
0.5 mi
38.
Make a slight right onto Redcliffe Gardens (A3220)
0.5 mi
39.
Turn right onto Fulham Road (A308)
695 ft
40.
Turn left onto Hortensia Road
835 ft
41.
Turn right onto King's Road (A308)
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto New King's Road (A308)
648 ft
43.
Turn left onto Wandsworth Bridge Road (A217)
0.9 mi
44.
Continue onto Bridgend Road (A217)
495 ft
45.
Keep right onto A217
349 ft
46.
Keep left onto Trinity Road (A214)
2.1 mi
47.
Continue onto Tooting Bec Road (A214)
1.2 mi
48.
Continue onto Tooting Bec Gardens (A214)
968 ft
49.
Take the ramp onto A216
69 ft
50.
Turn left to stay on Mitcham Lane (A216)
104 ft
51.
Make a sharp right onto Streatham High Road (A23)
1.2 mi
52.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.4 mi
53.
Enter Thornton Heath Pond Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A235)
154 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A235)
0.8 mi
55.
Turn right onto Sumner Road (A213)
0.3 mi
56.
Turn left onto Mitcham Road (A236)
1252 ft
57.
Continue onto Roman Way (A236)
0.5 mi
58.
Continue onto Old Town (A236)
1132 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pump Pail North
109 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Pump Pail North
996 ft
61.
Merge right onto The Croydon Flyover (A232)
826 ft
62.
Turn left
186 ft
63.
Make a slight left onto Park Lane (A212)
313 ft
64.
Go straight onto Croydon Underpass (A212)
0.3 mi
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Gateshead to Croydon by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £50.9. 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 £25.45 (£50.9/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £16.97 (£50.9/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £12.73 (£50.9/4).

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 291.42 miles, this computation entails multiplying 291.42 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 35.3 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 35.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £50.9.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Gateshead to Croydon stands at £50.9.

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Croydon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.65 £ (35.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.77 £ (35.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.83 £ (35.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Croydon

The slowest route from Gateshead to the Croydon is 285.53 miles and takes 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to Croydon by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Croydon is the second suggested route (286mi, 5h 18min) and costs 49.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Croydon is the first suggested route (291mi, 5h 17min) and costs 50.9 £.

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 Gateshead to Croydon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 291mi (distance from Gateshead to Croydon) and its duration is 5h 17min. The slowest route is 286mi, and its duration is 5h 18min.

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

Where is Gateshead located?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Croydon?

Croydon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 58 meters above sea level. Croydon has coordinates 51.3761650o,-0.0982340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Croydon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.