Route from London to Mid Sussex

The distance between London and Mid Sussex is 36.1 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: Mid Sussex, County: West Sussex, England
36.1 mi , 1 h 4 min
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Route from London to Mid Sussex on map



Driving directions from London to Mid Sussex

36.1 mi 1 h 4 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
316 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitehall (A3212)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A3212)
636 ft
4.
Continue onto Parliament Square (A302)
176 ft
5.
Keep left onto St. Margaret Street (A3212)
401 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Old Palace Yard (A3212)
667 ft
7.
Continue onto Millbank (A3212)
996 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lambeth Bridge (A3203)
20 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Lambeth Bridge (A3203)
931 ft
10.
Enter Lambeth Bridge Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Albert Embankment (A3036)
292 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Embankment (A3036)
672 ft
12.
Turn left onto Black Prince Road
0.5 mi
13.
Turn right onto Kennington Road (A23)
0.4 mi
14.
Turn right onto Kennington Park Road (A3)
723 ft
15.
Keep left onto Brixton Road (A23)
592 ft
16.
Keep right onto Brixton Road (A23)
1.4 mi
17.
Make a slight right onto Brixton Hill (A23)
1.2 mi
18.
Keep right onto Streatham Hill (A23)
0.5 mi
19.
Continue onto Streatham High Road (A23)
0.6 mi
20.
Keep left onto Streatham High Road (A23)
1.2 mi
21.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.4 mi
22.
Enter Thornton Heath Pond Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Thornton Road (A23)
250 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Thornton Road (A23)
0.7 mi
24.
Enter Lombard Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Purley Way (A23)
155 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Purley Way (A23)
3.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Russell Hill Road (A23)
711 ft
27.
Merge right onto Purley Road (A22)
98 ft
28.
Keep right onto Brighton Road (A23)
115 ft
29.
Turn right onto Purley Road (A23)
165 ft
30.
Keep left onto Brighton Road (A23)
1.3 mi
31.
Make a slight left onto Farthing Way (A23)
0.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brighton Road (A23)
93 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Road (A23)
1.8 mi
34.
Continue onto London Road North (A23)
1247 ft
35.
Keep left onto M23
8.2 mi
36.
Continue onto M23
5.1 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards B2036: Crawley
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Balcome Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
78 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
1.1 mi
40.
Continue onto London Road (B2036)
2 mi
41.
Turn left onto Haywards Heath Road
790 ft
42.
Turn right onto Haywards Heath Road
2 mi
43.
Continue onto Borde Hill Lane
899 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from London to Mid Sussex?

The expense of driving from London to Mid Sussex, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £6.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £3.15 (£6.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.1 per passenger (£6.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £1.58 per passenger (£6.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from London to Mid Sussex, approximately 4.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 36.14 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £6.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from London to Mid Sussex.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2 £ (4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.33 £ (4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1 £ (4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from London to Mid Sussex

The second route from London to the Mid Sussex is 54.68 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.

The third route from London to the Mid Sussex is 38.92 miles and takes 1 hour and 16 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from London to Mid Sussex by car?

The cheapest route from London to Mid Sussex is the first suggested route (36.1mi, 1h 4min) and costs 6.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from London to Mid Sussex is the third suggested route (38.9mi, 1h 16min) and costs 6.7 £.

The most expensive route from London to Mid Sussex is the second suggested route (54.7mi, 1h 17min) and costs 9.5 £.

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 London to Mid Sussex?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 36.1mi (distance from London to Mid Sussex) and its duration is 1h 4min. The other route is 38.9mi, and its duration is 1h 16min. The slowest route is 54.7mi, and its duration is 1h 17min.

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

Where is London located?

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Mid Sussex?

Mid Sussex is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 52 meters above sea level. Mid Sussex has coordinates 51.0331364o,-0.1154372o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mid Sussex from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.