Route from Merton to Dudley

The distance between Merton and Dudley is 144 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Dudley, County: West Midlands, England
144 mi , 2 h 29 min
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Route from Merton to Dudley on map



Driving directions from Merton to Dudley

144 mi 2 h 29 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
129 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the right onto A298
345 ft
7.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
1228 ft
8.
Continue onto Malden Way (A3)
1.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Tolworth Rise South (A3)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Kingston Bypass (A3)
1.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Hook Underpass (A3)
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right onto A3
7.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1018 ft
14.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
860 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
18.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M40
58.4 mi
18.
Merge left onto M42
10.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto M5
11 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Oldbury Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Marl Hole Lane (A4123)
52 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Marl Hole Lane (A4123)
434 ft
23.
Enter Birchley Island and take the 4th exit onto Wolverhampton Road (A4123)
868 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Wolverhampton Road (A4123)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto New Birmingham Road (A4123)
1.5 mi
26.
Make a slight left onto Birmingham Road (A461)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Castle Gate Island and take the 2nd exit onto Castle Hill (A459)
230 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Hill (A459)
0.3 mi
29.
Continue slightly right onto The Broadway (A459)
370 ft
30.
Turn left onto Tower Street
104 ft
31.
Turn left onto Green Man Entry
178 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Merton to Dudley by car?

The journey from Merton to Dudley by car comes with a price tag of £25.1 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £12.55 for the trip (£25.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.37 each (£25.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.28 each (£25.1 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 17.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.1 comes from for the trip from Merton to Dudley.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £25.1, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Merton to Dudley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Merton to Dudley

The second route from Merton to the Dudley is 163.83 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Merton to the Dudley is 138.98 miles and takes 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Dudley by car?

The cheapest route from Merton to Dudley is the third suggested route (139mi, 3h 21min) and costs 24.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Merton to Dudley is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 29min) and costs 25.1 £.

The most expensive route from Merton to Dudley is the second suggested route (164mi, 2h 53min) and costs 28.6 £.

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 Merton to Dudley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Merton to Dudley) and its duration is 2h 29min. The other route is 164mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 139mi, and its duration is 3h 21min.

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

Where is Merton located?

Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dudley?

Dudley is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 200 meters above sea level. Dudley has coordinates 52.5122550o,-2.0811120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dudley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.