Route from Ipswich to New Forest

The distance between Ipswich and New Forest is 180 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: New Forest, County: Hampshire, England
180 mi , 3 h 7 min
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Route from Ipswich to New Forest on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to New Forest

180 mi 3 h 7 min
1.
Head north on Civic Drive (A1022)
457 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Handford Road (A1071)
24 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto London Road (A1071)
2.1 mi
5.
Make a slight left onto A1214
0.3 mi
6.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A12
524 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
51.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
9.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
11.
Continue onto M25
14.8 mi
12.
Continue onto M25
43 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
14.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
15.
Merge right onto M3
50.2 mi
16.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
17.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
18.
Merge right onto M27
7.6 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M27
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Cadnam Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Southampton Road (A31)
37 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Southampton Road (A31)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Cadnam Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Lyndhurst Road (A337)
449 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Lyndhurst Road (A337)
2.1 mi
24.
Turn right
1.3 mi
25.
Turn right
539 ft
26.
Turn left
1.1 mi
27.
Continue onto Millyford Bridge
0.7 mi
28.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Ipswich to New Forest?

The expense of driving from Ipswich to New Forest, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £31.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £15.65 (£31.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £10.43 per passenger (£31.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £7.83 per passenger (£31.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Ipswich to New Forest, approximately 21.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 180.31 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £31.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Ipswich to New Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.85 £ (19.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.57 £ (19.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.93 £ (19.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to New Forest

The second route from Ipswich to the New Forest is 181.8 miles and takes 3 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Ipswich to the New Forest is 167.55 miles and takes 3 hours and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ipswich to New Forest by car?

The cheapest route from Ipswich to New Forest is the third suggested route (168mi, 3h 46min) and costs 29 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Ipswich to New Forest is the first suggested route (180mi, 3h 7min) and costs 31.3 £.

The most expensive route from Ipswich to New Forest is the second suggested route (182mi, 3h 10min) and costs 31.5 £.

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 Ipswich to New Forest?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 180mi (distance from Ipswich to New Forest) and its duration is 3h 7min. The other route is 182mi, and its duration is 3h 10min. The slowest route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 46min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Ipswich to New Forest by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Ipswich to New Forest. It provides driving directions from Ipswich to New Forest, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Ipswich - New Forest 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 Ipswich to New Forest with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Ipswich located?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of New Forest?

New Forest is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 54 meters above sea level. New Forest has coordinates 50.8758752o,-1.6327718o. RouteCalculator provides a map of New Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.