Route from Gateshead to Mid Sussex

The distance between Gateshead and Mid Sussex is 325 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Mid Sussex, County: West Sussex, England
325 mi , 5 h 25 min
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Route from Gateshead to Mid Sussex on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Mid Sussex

325 mi 5 h 25 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
144 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
12.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
13.
Merge right onto M25
48.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
15.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
16.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
17.
Continue onto M23
5.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards B2036: Crawley
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Balcome Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
78 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
1.1 mi
21.
Continue onto London Road (B2036)
2 mi
22.
Turn left onto Haywards Heath Road
790 ft
23.
Turn right onto Haywards Heath Road
2 mi
24.
Continue onto Borde Hill Lane
899 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Gateshead to Mid Sussex by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £56.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £28.4 (£56.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £18.93 (£56.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £14.2 (£56.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 325.12 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 325.12 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 39.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 39.4 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £56.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Gateshead to Mid Sussex amounts to £56.8.

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Mid Sussex.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.7 £ (39.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.13 £ (39.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.85 £ (39.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Mid Sussex

An alternative route from Gateshead to the Mid Sussex is 327.53 miles and takes 5 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to Mid Sussex by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Mid Sussex is the first suggested route (325mi, 5h 25min) and costs 56.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Mid Sussex is the second suggested route (328mi, 5h 28min) and costs 57.2 £.

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 Mid Sussex?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 325mi (distance from Gateshead to Mid Sussex) and its duration is 5h 25min. The slowest route is 328mi, and its duration is 5h 28min.

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

Mid Sussex is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 52 meters above sea level. Mid Sussex has coordinates 51.0331364o,-0.1154372o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mid Sussex from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.