Route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees

The distance between Gateshead and Stockton-on-Tees is 33.6 miles. Travel time is 42 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Stockton-on-Tees, County: Durham and North Yorkshire, England
33.6 mi , 42 min
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Route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees

33.6 mi 42 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
19.7 mi
6.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Bradbury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A689: Teesside
75 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout towards A689: Teesside
1.9 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A689
243 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A689
0.9 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Stockton
418 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards Stockton
5.5 mi
13.
Enter Durham Road and take the 2nd exit onto Durham Road (A177)
203 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Durham Road (A177)
0.4 mi
15.
Continue straight onto Durham Road (A177)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Durham Road
261 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Durham Road
0.5 mi
18.
Turn right onto Londonderry Road
552 ft
19.
Turn left onto Green Lane
216 ft
20.
Turn right onto Bishopton Road
1009 ft
21.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £5.9. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £2.95 (£5.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £1.97 per passenger (£5.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £1.48 per passenger (£5.9 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 4.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £5.9 comes from for the journey from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve 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.

  4. Elevation Changes: 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.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.05 £ (4.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.37 £ (4.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.03 £ (4.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees

The most time-consuming route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees spans a distance of 36.57 miles and requires a travel time of 43 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees is the first suggested route (33.6mi, 42min) and costs 5.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees is the second suggested route (36.6mi, 43min) and costs 6.4 £.

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 Stockton-on-Tees?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 33.6mi (distance from Gateshead to Stockton-on-Tees) and its duration is 42min. The slowest route is 36.6mi, and its duration is 43min.

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

Stockton-on-Tees is located in Durham and North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Stockton-on-Tees has coordinates 54.5704551o,-1.3289821o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stockton-on-Tees from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.