Route from Kettering to Tamworth

The distance between Kettering and Tamworth is 51.3 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Kettering, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
51.3 mi , 1 h 1 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Kettering to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Kettering to Tamworth

51.3 mi 1 h 1 min
1.
Head west on Northampton Road (A6003)
426 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6003
128 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto A6003
84 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
79 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
0.4 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
34 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warren Hill (A4300)
131 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Warren Hill (A4300)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 2nd exit
741 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto A14
18 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
2.6 mi
15.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M1: Lutterworth
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Misterton Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Lutterworth Road (A4303)
37 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Lutterworth Road (A4303)
1253 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lutterworth Road (A4303)
209 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Lutterworth Road (A4303)
1.1 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coventry Road (A4303)
142 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Road (A4303)
1172 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coventry Road (A4303)
242 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Road (A4303)
0.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coventry Road (A4303)
164 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Road (A4303)
1061 ft
26.
Enter Cross in Hand and take the 4th exit onto Watling Street (A5)
501 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
135 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
5 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
41 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
32.
Enter Stretton Baskerville Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
783 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.2 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
87 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.5 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
137 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
173 ft
38.
Merge right onto Watling Street (A5)
0.7 mi
39.
Enter Dodwells Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5
145 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.6 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
153 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
72 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.8 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
553 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.5 mi
47.
Continue onto Witherley Road (A5)
0.6 mi
48.
Keep left onto Atherstone Bypass (A5)
1.6 mi
49.
Continue onto Watling Street (A5)
469 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
133 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.6 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
125 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
73 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.1 mi
56.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
872 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2.9 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tamworth
0.5 mi
59.
Enter Ventura Park Road and take the 3rd exit
236 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout
644 ft
61.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
281 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
65.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
66.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
67.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
68.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
69.
Turn right
94 ft
70.
Turn right
22 ft
71.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Kettering to Tamworth by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £9. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £4.5 (£9/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £3 per person (£9/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.25 per person (£9/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 51.32 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 51.32 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 6.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 6.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £9.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Kettering to Tamworth amounts to £9.


Diesel cost from Kettering to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.1 £ (6.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.07 £ (6.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.55 £ (6.2/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.


Alternative routes from Kettering to Tamworth

The second route from Kettering to the Tamworth is 58.76 miles and takes 1 hour and 2 minutes.

The third route from Kettering to the Tamworth is 51.74 miles and takes 1 hour and 7 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Kettering to Tamworth by car?

The cheapest route from Kettering to Tamworth is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kettering to Tamworth is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Kettering to Tamworth is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Kettering to Tamworth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 51.3mi (distance from Kettering to Tamworth) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 58.8mi, and its duration is 1h 2min. The slowest route is 51.7mi, and its duration is 1h 7min.

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


Where is Kettering located?

Kettering is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Kettering has coordinates 52.3963220o,-0.7302490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kettering 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.