Route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells

The distance between Lewisham and Tunbridge Wells is 35.4 miles. Travel time is 45 minutes.

From: Lewisham, County: Greater London, England
To: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
35.4 mi , 45 min
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Route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells on map



Driving directions from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells

35.4 mi 45 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)
429 ft
5.
Make a U-turn and continue on Lewisham High Street (A20)
387 ft
6.
Continue onto Lee High Road (A20)
1.1 mi
7.
Continue onto Eltham Road (A20)
0.7 mi
8.
Keep right onto Sidcup Road (A20)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Cliftons Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sidcup Road (A20)
130 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Sidcup Road (A20)
2.7 mi
11.
Continue onto Sidcup By-pass (A20)
0.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A20
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Frognal Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A20
267 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A20
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto Sidcup By-pass (A20)
4.4 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards Dartford Crossing
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Swanley Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M25
0.3 mi
18.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
6.7 mi
19.
Keep right towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
21.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
23.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
1.2 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A21
776 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pembury Road (A228)
153 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A228)
773 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pembury Road (A264)
84 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A264)
1.5 mi
29.
Make a slight right onto Calverley Park Gardens (B2249)
0.3 mi
30.
Turn right onto Calverley Road (A264)
63 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crescent Road (A264)
67 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Crescent Road (A264)
1171 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells. The journey using petrol will set you back 6.2 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 3.1 pounds (£6.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 2.07 pounds (£6.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 1.55 pounds (£6.2 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 Tunbridge Wells is approximately 35.38 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 4.3 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 (4.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 6.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells is 6.2 pounds.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.15 £ (4.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.43 £ (4.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.08 £ (4.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells

The second route from Lewisham to the Tunbridge Wells is 34.64 miles and takes 52 minutes.

The third route from Lewisham to the Tunbridge Wells is 32.17 miles and takes 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells by car?

The cheapest route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells is the third suggested route (32.2mi, 50min) and costs 5.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells is the second suggested route (34.6mi, 52min) and costs 6 £.

The most expensive route from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells is the first suggested route (35.4mi, 45min) and costs 6.2 £.

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 Tunbridge Wells?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 35.4mi (distance from Lewisham to Tunbridge Wells) and its duration is 45min. The other route is 32.2mi, and its duration is 50min. The slowest route is 34.6mi, and its duration is 52min.

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

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.