Route from Luton to Lewes
The distance between Luton and Lewes is 101 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 46 minutes.
To: Lewes, County: East Sussex, EnglandDriving directions from Luton to Lewes
What's the expense of traveling from Luton to Lewes by car?
The trip fueled by petrol comes to £17.6. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £8.8 (£17.6/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £5.87 (£17.6/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £4.4 (£17.6/4).
To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:
Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 100.66 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 100.66 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 12.2 liters of fuel needed.
Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 12.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £17.6.
In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Luton to Lewes amounts to £17.6.
Diesel cost from Luton to Lewes.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.1 £ (12.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.07 £ (12.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.05 £ (12.2/4) /p.
Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.
In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.
Alternative routes from Luton to Lewes
The slowest route from Luton to the Lewes is 103.46 miles and takes 2 hours and 31 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Lewes by car?
The cheapest route from Luton to Lewes is the first suggested route (101mi, 1h 46min) and costs 17.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Luton to Lewes is the second suggested route (103mi, 2h 31min) and costs 18.1 £.
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 Luton to Lewes?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 101mi (distance from Luton to Lewes) and its duration is 1h 46min. The slowest route is 103mi, and its duration is 2h 31min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Luton to Lewes by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Luton to Lewes. It provides driving directions from Luton to Lewes, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Luton - Lewes 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 Luton to Lewes with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Luton located?
Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Lewes?
Lewes is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Lewes has coordinates 50.8738720o,0.0087800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
