Route from Mole Valley to Brighton

The distance between Mole Valley and Brighton is 37.8 miles. Travel time is 48 minutes.

From: Mole Valley, County: Surrey, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
37.8 mi , 48 min
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Route from Mole Valley to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Mole Valley to Brighton

37.8 mi 48 min
1.
Head southwest on Claygate Road
650 ft
2.
Turn right onto Tollgate Road
560 ft
3.
Turn left onto Flint Hill (A2003)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Horsham Road (A24)
329 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Horsham Road (A24)
3 mi
6.
Enter Beare Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Capel Bypass (A24)
959 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Capel Bypass (A24)
2.1 mi
8.
Enter Clark's Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Horsham Road (A24)
613 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Horsham Road (A24)
1.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Dorking Road (A24)
2.9 mi
11.
Enter Great Daux Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A264
136 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A264
1.3 mi
13.
Keep left onto A264
0.7 mi
14.
Enter Moorhead Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A264
21 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A264
1.3 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crawley Road (A264)
114 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Crawley Road (A264)
1 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crawley Road (A264)
198 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Crawley Road (A264)
1179 ft
20.
Continue onto Horsham Road (A264)
0.4 mi
21.
Enter Bewbush Manor Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A264
274 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A264
1.4 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A264
183 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A264
945 ft
25.
Enter Pease Pottage Interchange and take the 4th exit towards Brighton
1151 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Brighton
7.8 mi
27.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
28.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
29.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
35.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
36.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
37.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
38.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
39.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
40.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
41.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £6.6. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £3.3 (£6.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.2 per passenger (£6.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £1.65 per passenger (£6.6 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 4.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £6.6 comes from for the journey from Mole Valley to Brighton.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Mole Valley to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.3 £ (4.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.53 £ (4.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.15 £ (4.6/4) /p.

Where is Mole Valley located?

Mole Valley is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 107 meters above sea level. Mole Valley has coordinates 51.2208513o,-0.3261145o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mole Valley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.