Gateshead Stevenage by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Gateshead and Stevenage by car is 242 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

How far is Stevenage from Gateshead? The driving distance is 242 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Stevenage, County: Hertfordshire, England
242 mi , 4 h 5 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Gateshead to Stevenage on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Stevenage

242 mi 4 h 5 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)
10.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Hitchin
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Corey's Mill and take the 2nd exit onto Hitchin Road (A602)
214 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Hitchin Road (A602)
0.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A602
120 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A602
0.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto A602
185 ft
23.
Turn left onto Hitchin Road (A602)
1066 ft
24.
Keep right onto Lytton Way (A602)
113 ft
25.
Make a slight right onto High Street (A602)
666 ft
26.
Turn right onto James Way (A602)
271 ft
27.
Keep left onto Lytton Way (A602)
0.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lytton Way (A602)
280 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Lytton Way (A602)
913 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fairlands Way (A1155)
47 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairlands Way (A1155)
1006 ft
32.
Keep right onto Fairlands Way (A1155)
357 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St George's Way (A1155)
303 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto St George's Way (A1155)
1145 ft
35.
Turn left onto Cuttys Lane
437 ft
36.
Turn left onto Silam Road
732 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Gateshead to Stevenage by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Gateshead to Stevenage is £42.2 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £21.1 for the journey (£42.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £14.07 (£42.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £10.55 (£42.2 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 29.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £42.2 fare for the journey from Gateshead to Stevenage.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £42.2, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Gateshead to Stevenage.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.6 £ (29.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.73 £ (29.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.3 £ (29.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Gateshead to Stevenage

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Gateshead to Stevenage covers 256.19 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 48 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Stevenage is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 5min) and costs 42.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Stevenage is the second suggested route (256mi, 4h 48min) and costs 44.7 £.

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 Stevenage?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Gateshead to Stevenage) and its duration is 4h 5min. The slowest route is 256mi, and its duration is 4h 48min.

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

Stevenage is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 96 meters above sea level. Stevenage has coordinates 51.9037610o,-0.1966120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stevenage from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.