Route from Luton to Southend-on-Sea by car

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
65 mi
1 h 15 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Luton to Southend-on-Sea?

How far is from Luton to Southend-on-Sea?


The driving distance between Luton and Southend-on-Sea is 65 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.






65 mi 1 h 15 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
70 ft
2.
Turn left onto Buxton Road
399 ft
3.
Turn left onto Adelaide Street
386 ft
4.
Turn right onto Wellington Street
398 ft
5.
Turn left onto Dumfries Street
707 ft
6.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (B4540)
284 ft
7.
Turn left onto Windsor Street
418 ft
8.
Turn right onto Castle Street
595 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
378 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
0.3 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
34 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1281 ft
14.
Merge right onto New Airport Way (A1081)
1015 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: London
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
5.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.4 mi
18.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
20.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
244 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
22.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
24.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
243 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right towards M25: (M11
28.9 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit
143 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
15.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
32.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
33.
Enter Tesco Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Prince Avenue (A127)
330 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
35.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
37.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Southend-on-Sea?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 11.3 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 5.65 £ (11.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 3.77 £ (11.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 2.83 £ (11.3/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (65.45 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 11.3 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 65.45 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 7.9 liters

Fuel needed = 7.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 7.9 liters x 143 pence per liter = 11.3 £

Fuel cost from Luton to Southend-on-Sea = 11.3 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.2 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 7.2 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 3.6 £ (7.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 2.4 £ (7.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 1.8 £ (7.2/4) per passenger.