Route from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire
The distance between Kingston upon Thames and South Gloucestershire is 106 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.
To: South Gloucestershire, County: Gloucestershire, EnglandDriving directions from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire
How much does it cost to drive from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire?
Well, using petrol, it's £18.5. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £9.25 for the trip (£18.5 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £6.17 each (£18.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £4.63 each (£18.5 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 12.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £18.5 comes from for the trip from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire.
One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.85 £ (11.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.9 £ (11.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.93 £ (11.7/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire
The most time-consuming route from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire spans a distance of 123.57 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 42 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire by car?
The cheapest route from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire is the first suggested route (106mi, 2h 3min) and costs 18.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire is the second suggested route (124mi, 2h 42min) and costs 21.4 £.
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 Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 106mi (distance from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire) and its duration is 2h 3min. The slowest route is 124mi, and its duration is 2h 42min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire. It provides driving directions from Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Kingston upon Thames - South Gloucestershire 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 Kingston upon Thames to South Gloucestershire with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Kingston upon Thames located?
Kingston upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Kingston upon Thames has coordinates 51.4123300o,-0.3006890o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kingston upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of South Gloucestershire?
South Gloucestershire is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. South Gloucestershire has coordinates 51.5264361o,-2.4728487o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Gloucestershire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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