Route from Gloucester to Croydon
The distance between Gloucester and Croydon is 122 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 19 minutes.
Driving directions from Gloucester to Croydon
What's the cost of a drive from Gloucester to Croydon?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £21.1. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £10.55 each (£21.1 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £7.03 a head (£21.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £5.28 per person (£21.1 divided by 4).
Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 14.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £21.1 total comes from for the trip from Gloucester to Croydon.
Diesel cost from Gloucester to Croydon.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.65 £ (13.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.43 £ (13.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.33 £ (13.3/4) /p.
Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.
Alternative routes from Gloucester to Croydon
The second route from Gloucester to the Croydon is 119.95 miles and takes 2 hours and 23 minutes.
The third route from Gloucester to the Croydon is 127.75 miles and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Gloucester to Croydon by car?
The cheapest route from Gloucester to Croydon is the second suggested route (120mi, 2h 23min) and costs 20.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Gloucester to Croydon is the first suggested route (122mi, 2h 19min) and costs 21.1 £.
The most expensive route from Gloucester to Croydon is the third suggested route (128mi, 2h 42min) and costs 22.2 £.
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 Gloucester to Croydon?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 122mi (distance from Gloucester to Croydon) and its duration is 2h 19min. The other route is 120mi, and its duration is 2h 23min. The slowest route is 128mi, and its duration is 2h 42min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Gloucester to Croydon by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Gloucester to Croydon. It provides driving directions from Gloucester to Croydon, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Gloucester - 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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester located?
Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester 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.
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