Route from Lichfield to Chichester

The distance between Lichfield and Chichester is 178 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Lichfield, County: Staffordshire, England
To: Chichester, County: West Sussex, England
178 mi , 2 h 59 min
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Route from Lichfield to Chichester on map



Driving directions from Lichfield to Chichester

178 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head northeast
58 ft
2.
Turn right onto Swan Road
200 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto The Friary
37 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto The Friary
455 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto St John Street
928 ft
6.
Continue onto Upper St John Street (A51)
0.5 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left
171 ft
8.
Keep right at the fork
103 ft
9.
Go straight onto London Road (A5206)
0.7 mi
10.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 2nd exit
772 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
52 ft
12.
Merge left onto London Road (A38)
5.3 mi
13.
Enter Bassetts Pole and take the 3rd exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
486 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
0.8 mi
15.
Enter Sutton Coldfield Bypass and take the 1st exit onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
53 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Sutton Coldfield Bypass (A38)
0.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6 Toll
4.6 mi
18.
Merge left onto M42
0.9 mi
19.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
20.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
21.
Merge left onto M42
11.5 mi
22.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
23.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
24.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
28.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
30.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
31.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
32.
Merge right onto M27
18.4 mi
33.
Continue onto A27
2.2 mi
34.
Keep right onto A27
10.6 mi
35.
Enter Fishbourne Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
310 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
0.7 mi
37.
Enter Stockbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockbridge Road (A286)
89 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockbridge Road (A286)
0.3 mi
39.
Make a slight left onto A286
483 ft
40.
Turn right to stay on Southgate (A286)
211 ft
41.
Keep left onto A286
0.4 mi
42.
Turn left onto Eastgate Square
160 ft
43.
Continue onto East Street
372 ft
44.
Continue right onto Little London
654 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Lichfield to Chichester by car?

The journey from Lichfield to Chichester by car comes with a price tag of £30.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £15.4 for the trip (£30.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £10.27 each (£30.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.7 each (£30.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 21.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £30.8 comes from for the trip from Lichfield to Chichester.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £30.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Lichfield to Chichester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.7 £ (19.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.47 £ (19.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.85 £ (19.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lichfield to Chichester

The second route from Lichfield to the Chichester is 196.07 miles and takes 3 hours and 19 minutes.

The third route from Lichfield to the Chichester is 167.97 miles and takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lichfield to Chichester by car?

The cheapest route from Lichfield to Chichester is the third suggested route (168mi, 3h 26min) and costs 29.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lichfield to Chichester is the first suggested route (178mi, 2h 59min) and costs 30.8 £.

The most expensive route from Lichfield to Chichester is the second suggested route (196mi, 3h 19min) and costs 34 £.

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 Lichfield to Chichester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 178mi (distance from Lichfield to Chichester) and its duration is 2h 59min. The other route is 196mi, and its duration is 3h 19min. The slowest route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 26min.

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

Where is Lichfield located?

Lichfield is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 84 meters above sea level. Lichfield has coordinates 52.6816020o,-1.8316720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lichfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chichester?

Chichester is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Chichester has coordinates 50.8376100o,-0.7749360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chichester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.