Route from Luton to Sunderland

The distance between Luton and Sunderland is 244 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
244 mi , 4 h 5 min
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Route from Luton to Sunderland on map



Driving directions from Luton to Sunderland

244 mi 4 h 5 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
17.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
18.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
20.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
22.
Keep left towards A168: Thirsk
1.2 mi
23.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
24.
Continue onto A19
45.2 mi
25.
Keep left towards Sunderland
1.6 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A1018)
110 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A1018)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Stockton Road and take the 3rd exit onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
292 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1277 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
153 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1151 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
115 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
16 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salterfen Road (B1405)
10 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Salterfen Road (B1405)
505 ft
37.
Turn right onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
140 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
1 mi
40.
Continue onto Stockton Road (B1522)
653 ft
41.
Make a sharp right to stay on Park Road (A1231)
515 ft
42.
Make a slight left to stay on Park Road
117 ft
43.
Turn left onto Burdon Road
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Fawcett Street
1131 ft
45.
Turn right onto High Street West
252 ft
46.
Turn left onto Bedford Street
136 ft
47.
Turn left
248 ft
48.
Turn left onto Bridge Street
117 ft
49.
Make a sharp right onto High Street West
222 ft
50.
Turn left onto Union Street
453 ft
51.
Turn right
73 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Luton to Sunderland by car?

Embarking on the journey from Luton to Sunderland, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 42.6 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 21.3 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.2 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.65 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 244 miles, the car craves around 29.6 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (29.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 42.6 pounds. Thus, the journey from Luton to Sunderland is marked by a fuel cost of 42.6 pounds.
 

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Luton to Sunderland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Luton to Sunderland

The second route from Luton to the Sunderland is 242.54 miles and takes 4 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Sunderland is 251.35 miles and takes 4 hours and 43 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Sunderland by car?

The cheapest route from Luton to Sunderland is the second suggested route (243mi, 4h 9min) and costs 42.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Sunderland is the first suggested route (244mi, 4h 5min) and costs 42.6 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Sunderland is the third suggested route (251mi, 4h 43min) and costs 43.9 £.

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 Sunderland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 244mi (distance from Luton to Sunderland) and its duration is 4h 5min. The other route is 243mi, and its duration is 4h 9min. The slowest route is 251mi, and its duration is 4h 43min.

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

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.