Route from Lewisham to Shropshire
The distance between Lewisham and Shropshire is 166 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 13 minutes.
To: Shropshire, County: Shropshire, EnglandDriving directions from Lewisham to Shropshire
How much does it cost to drive from Lewisham to Shropshire with petrol?
Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Lewisham to Shropshire. The journey using petrol will set you back 28.9 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.
Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 14.45 pounds (£28.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.63 pounds (£28.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.23 pounds (£28.9 divided by 4).
Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Lewisham and Shropshire is approximately 165.84 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.
Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (20.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 28.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Lewisham to Shropshire is 28.9 pounds.
Diesel cost from Lewisham to Shropshire.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.05 £ (20.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.7 £ (20.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.03 £ (20.1/4) /p.
Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:
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Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.
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More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.
Alternative routes from Lewisham to Shropshire
The second route from Lewisham to the Shropshire is 204.29 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.
The third route from Lewisham to the Shropshire is 173.14 miles and takes 3 hours and 60 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Lewisham to Shropshire by car?
The cheapest route from Lewisham to Shropshire is the first suggested route (166mi, 3h 13min) and costs 28.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Lewisham to Shropshire is the third suggested route (173mi, 3h 60min) and costs 30.2 £.
The most expensive route from Lewisham to Shropshire is the second suggested route (204mi, 3h 48min) and costs 35.7 £.
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 Lewisham to Shropshire?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 166mi (distance from Lewisham to Shropshire) and its duration is 3h 13min. The other route is 204mi, and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 173mi, and its duration is 3h 60min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Lewisham to Shropshire by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Lewisham to Shropshire. It provides driving directions from Lewisham to Shropshire, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Lewisham - Shropshire 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 Shropshire 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 Shropshire?
Shropshire is located in Shropshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Shropshire has coordinates 52.7063657o,-2.7417849o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Shropshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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