Route from Lewisham to Forest of Dean

The distance between Lewisham and Forest of Dean is 138 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Lewisham, County: Greater London, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
138 mi , 2 h 50 min
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Route from Lewisham to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Lewisham to Forest of Dean

138 mi 2 h 50 min
1.
Head east on Granville Grove
153 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lockmead Road
332 ft
3.
Turn right onto Belmont Hill (B220)
324 ft
4.
Turn right onto Lewisham High Street (A20)
662 ft
5.
Turn left onto Rennell Street (A20)
401 ft
6.
Turn right onto Loampit Vale (A20)
1271 ft
7.
Keep left onto Loampit Vale (A20)
608 ft
8.
Continue onto Loampit Hill (A20)
1232 ft
9.
Continue onto Lewisham Way (A20)
0.8 mi
10.
Keep left onto Lewisham Way (A2)
310 ft
11.
Merge right onto New Cross Road (A2)
0.4 mi
12.
Keep right onto New Cross Road (A2)
0.5 mi
13.
Continue onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.7 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bricklayers Arms (A201)
690 ft
15.
Merge right onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.6 mi
16.
Turn left onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
147 ft
17.
Turn right onto St George's Road (A302)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto St Georges Road (A302)
487 ft
19.
Make a slight left onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.3 mi
20.
Turn left onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
292 ft
21.
Turn right onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.3 mi
22.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A302)
587 ft
23.
Turn left onto Parliament Square (A302)
202 ft
24.
Keep right onto Parliament Square (A302)
272 ft
25.
Make a slight left onto Broad Sanctuary (A302)
698 ft
26.
Continue onto Victoria Street (A302)
0.6 mi
27.
Keep right onto Victoria Street (A302)
607 ft
28.
Continue onto Grosvenor Gardens (A302)
366 ft
29.
Make a slight left to stay on Grosvenor Gardens (B312)
811 ft
30.
Continue onto Eaton Square (A3217)
507 ft
31.
Turn right onto Belgrave Place (B310)
892 ft
32.
Turn left onto Chesham Place (B319)
615 ft
33.
Continue onto Pont Street (B319)
0.3 mi
34.
Continue onto Beauchamp Place (B319)
723 ft
35.
Turn left onto Brompton Road (A4)
925 ft
36.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
610 ft
37.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
452 ft
38.
Continue onto Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
39.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
41.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
42.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
238 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
46.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
47.
Keep right onto M4
69 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A419
0.3 mi
49.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Marlborough Road (A419)
951 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Marlborough Road (A419)
11.6 mi
51.
Continue onto Latton Bypass (A419)
2 mi
52.
Continue onto Cirencester Road (A419)
1 mi
53.
Continue onto Cirencester Bypass (A417)
6.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Gloucester Road (A417)
5.6 mi
55.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
135 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
57.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
22 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
4.3 mi
59.
Enter Zoons Court Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
112 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.6 mi
61.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A417
633 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.9 mi
63.
Merge right onto Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
234 ft
64.
Make a slight left to stay on A40
0.9 mi
65.
Enter Gateway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
71 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.9 mi
67.
Enter Longford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
198 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.2 mi
69.
Enter Over Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
162 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.5 mi
71.
Enter Highnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A48
102 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
7.7 mi
73.
Turn right onto Elton Road (A4151)
2.1 mi
74.
Continue onto Church Street (A4151)
1172 ft
75.
Turn right onto Broad Street (A4151)
0.7 mi
76.
Turn left onto St White's Road (B4226)
845 ft
77.
Continue straight onto St White's Road (B4226)
0.8 mi
78.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
2.9 mi
79.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
80.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Lewisham to Forest of Dean by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £24.1. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £12.05 (£24.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.03 (£24.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £6.03 (£24.1/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 138.33 miles, this computation entails multiplying 138.33 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 16.8 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 16.8 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £24.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Lewisham to Forest of Dean stands at £24.1.

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Lewisham to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.4 £ (16.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.6 £ (16.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.2 £ (16.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lewisham to Forest of Dean

The slowest route from Lewisham to the Forest of Dean is 132.41 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lewisham to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Lewisham to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (132mi, 3h 14min) and costs 23.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Lewisham to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (138mi, 2h 50min) and costs 24.1 £.

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 Lewisham to Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 138mi (distance from Lewisham to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 132mi, and its duration is 3h 14min.

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

Where is Lewisham located?

Lewisham is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Lewisham has coordinates 51.4634500o,-0.0091760o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewisham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.