Route from Leicester to Lewes

The distance between Leicester and Lewes is 168 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Lewes, County: East Sussex, England
168 mi , 2 h 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leicester to Lewes on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Lewes

168 mi 2 h 52 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
8.3 mi
17.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
18.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
19.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A27: Lewes
562 ft
21.
Merge right onto A27
878 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Lewes
70 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards Lewes
333 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A27: Lewes
201 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout towards A27: Lewes
1236 ft
26.
Merge right onto Brighton & Hove Bypass (A27)
2.7 mi
27.
Continue onto Falmer Hill (A27)
3.1 mi
28.
Enter Ashcombe Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brighton Road (A277)
31 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Road (A277)
1 mi
30.
Continue onto Western Road (A277)
0.3 mi
31.
Turn left onto Irelands Lane
220 ft
32.
Continue onto Bradford Road
939 ft
33.
Continue slightly right onto The Avenue
0.3 mi
34.
Turn right onto Offham Road (A2029)
469 ft
35.
Turn right onto Castle Banks
342 ft
36.
Turn left onto Castle Precincts
30 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Leicester to Lewes by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £29.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 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 £14.6 (£29.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.73 (£29.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.3 (£29.2/4).

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 168.48 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 168.48 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 20.4 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £29.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Leicester to Lewes amounts to £29.2.

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Leicester to Lewes.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.25 £ (18.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.17 £ (18.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.63 £ (18.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Lewes

The second route from Leicester to the Lewes is 189.94 miles and takes 3 hours and 20 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Lewes is 167.3 miles and takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Leicester to Lewes is the third suggested route (167mi, 3h 50min) and costs 29 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Lewes is the first suggested route (168mi, 2h 52min) and costs 29.2 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Lewes is the second suggested route (190mi, 3h 20min) and costs 32.9 £.

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 Lewes?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 168mi (distance from Leicester to Lewes) and its duration is 2h 52min. The other route is 190mi, and its duration is 3h 20min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 50min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Leicester to Lewes by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Leicester to Lewes. It provides driving directions from Leicester to Lewes, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Leicester - Lewes 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 Lewes 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 Lewes?

Lewes is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Lewes has coordinates 50.8738720o,0.0087800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.