Gateshead London by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Gateshead and London by car is 273 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 52 minutes.

How far is London from Gateshead? The driving distance is 273 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: London, County: Greater London, England
273 mi , 4 h 52 min
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Route from Gateshead to London on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to London

273 mi 4 h 52 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)
118 mi
7.
Keep right onto A1(M)
6.4 mi
8.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
184 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
12.1 mi
10.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
170 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
183 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
15.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1)
232 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1)
31.8 mi
17.
Enter Stirling Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Barnet Way (A1)
322 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Way (A1)
1.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(S)
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Mill Hill Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Watford Way (A1)
170 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Watford Way (A1)
1.2 mi
22.
Keep right onto Watford Way (A1)
211 ft
23.
Keep left onto Watford Way (A41)
1.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Hendon Way (A41)
2.2 mi
25.
Turn right onto Finchley Road (A41)
1.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Avenue Road (A41)
1154 ft
27.
Keep right onto Avenue Road (B525)
0.7 mi
28.
Turn right onto Outer Circle
1 mi
29.
Turn right onto York Gate
359 ft
30.
Turn left onto Marylebone Road (A501)
1046 ft
31.
Turn right onto Park Crescent (A4201)
499 ft
32.
Turn right onto Portland Place (A4201)
0.3 mi
33.
Continue onto Langham Place (A4201)
479 ft
34.
Continue onto Regent Street (A4201)
0.8 mi
35.
Turn right onto Haymarket (A4)
865 ft
36.
Keep straight onto Haymarket (A4)
155 ft
37.
Turn left onto Pall Mall East (A4)
485 ft
38.
Continue onto Trafalgar Square (A4)
477 ft
39.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
413 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Gateshead to London by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 47.6 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £23.8 (equivalent to 47.6/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 15.87 pounds (47.6/3) per passenger.
11.9 pounds (47.6/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(272.61 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 47.6 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)33 litres are consumed (272.61 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 33 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 33 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 47.6 pounds

47.6 pounds for fuel to get from Gateshead to London
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to London.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.5 £ (33/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11 £ (33/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.25 £ (33/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to London

The most time-consuming route from Gateshead to London spans a distance of 279.38 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 52 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to London is the first suggested route (273mi, 4h 52min) and costs 47.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to London is the second suggested route (279mi, 4h 52min) and costs 48.8 £.

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 London?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 273mi (distance from Gateshead to London) and its duration is 4h 52min. The slowest route is 279mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

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

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.