Route from Leicester to Crawley

The distance between Leicester and Crawley is 143 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Crawley, County: West Sussex, England
143 mi , 2 h 26 min
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Route from Leicester to Crawley on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Crawley

143 mi 2 h 26 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep left onto St Augustine Road (A47)
874 ft
6.
Turn left onto Narborough Road North (A5460)
2.9 mi
7.
Continue onto A5460
0.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1
0.4 mi
9.
Merge right onto M1
75 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
11.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
12.
Merge right onto M25
48.8 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
15.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
16.
Continue onto M23
2.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2011: Crawley
1255 ft
18.
Enter Crawley Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A2011: Crawley
1043 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards A2011: Crawley
1.2 mi
20.
Enter Hazelwick Avenue and take the 2nd exit onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
347 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Northgate Avenue (A2004)
0.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto College Road (A2004)
34 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto College Road (A2004)
871 ft
24.
Continue onto Southgate Avenue (A2004)
0.4 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Southgate Drive
665 ft
26.
Turn right onto Brewer Road
572 ft
27.
Turn right onto Beeches Crescent
222 ft
28.
Turn left
174 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Leicester to Crawley by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £24.9. 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 £12.45 (£24.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.3 (£24.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £6.23 (£24.9/4).

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 142.67 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 142.67 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 17.3 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 17.3 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £24.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Leicester to Crawley amounts to £24.9.

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Leicester to Crawley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.65 £ (17.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.77 £ (17.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.33 £ (17.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Crawley

The second route from Leicester to the Crawley is 164.12 miles and takes 2 hours and 54 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Crawley is 143.51 miles and takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leicester to Crawley by car?

The cheapest route from Leicester to Crawley is the first suggested route (143mi, 2h 26min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Crawley is the third suggested route (144mi, 3h 26min) and costs 25.1 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Crawley is the second suggested route (164mi, 2h 54min) and costs 28.7 £.

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 Leicester to Crawley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 143mi (distance from Leicester to Crawley) and its duration is 2h 26min. The other route is 164mi, and its duration is 2h 54min. The slowest route is 144mi, and its duration is 3h 26min.

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

Where is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Crawley?

Crawley is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Crawley has coordinates 51.1091401o,-0.1872275o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Crawley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.