Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich

The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Ipswich is 286 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Newcastle upon Tyne, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
286 mi , 4 h 47 min
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Route from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich

286 mi 4 h 47 min
1.
Head northwest
60 ft
2.
Turn left onto St Thomas Terrace
302 ft
3.
Turn left onto Leazes Lane
381 ft
4.
Keep right onto Terrace Place
416 ft
5.
Turn left
573 ft
6.
Turn right onto St. Andrews Street
363 ft
7.
Turn right onto Gallowgate (B1311)
309 ft
8.
Turn left onto St James' Boulevard (A189)
1.3 mi
9.
Continue onto A184
1 mi
10.
Keep left onto A1
539 ft
11.
Keep right onto A1
87 mi
12.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
13.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
15.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
16.
Keep right onto A14
36.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sproughton Road
26 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sproughton Road
110 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto Bramford Road (B1067)
0.8 mi
23.
Make a slight right onto Norwich Road (A1156)
745 ft
24.
Continue onto St Matthew's Street (A1156)
444 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
175 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
572 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
116 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
29.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
30.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
31.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
32.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 49.5 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 24.75 quid each (£49.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 16.5 quid (£49.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 12.38 quid (£49.5 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Ipswich is about 285.77 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 34.6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (34.6 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 49.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich: 49.5 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Newcastle upon Tyne to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.65 £ (31.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.43 £ (31.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.83 £ (31.3/4) /p.

Where is Newcastle upon Tyne located?

Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.