Hamilton Tamworth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Hamilton and Tamworth by car is 279 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 36 minutes.

How far is Tamworth from Hamilton? The driving distance is 279 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
279 mi , 4 h 36 min
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Route from Hamilton to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Tamworth

279 mi 4 h 36 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
12.2 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6 Toll
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 3rd exit onto A5
770 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
3.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
795 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
103 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
0.6 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
105 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
656 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
94 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
1168 ft
26.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
41 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
30.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
31.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
32.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
33.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
34.
Turn right
94 ft
35.
Turn right
22 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Tamworth by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £48.7. 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 £24.35 (£48.7/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £16.23 (£48.7/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £12.18 (£48.7/4).

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 278.7 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 278.7 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 33.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 33.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £48.7.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Hamilton to Tamworth amounts to £48.7.

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.9 £ (33.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.27 £ (33.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.45 £ (33.8/4) /p.

Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Tamworth?

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.