Route from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells

The distance between Penarth and Tunbridge Wells is 189 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Penarth, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
189 mi , 3 h 23 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells on map



Driving directions from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells

189 mi 3 h 23 min
1.
Head southwest on Albert Road
34 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
155 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.4 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Windsor Road (A4160)
34 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Windsor Road (A4160)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
501 ft
7.
Turn left onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
510 ft
8.
Keep right onto Cogan Hill (A4160)
144 ft
9.
Turn right onto A4055
0.6 mi
10.
Make a slight right
278 ft
11.
Make a slight left
1004 ft
12.
Go straight onto Butetown Link (A4232)
1.4 mi
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
417 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4234
211 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A4234
0.8 mi
16.
Turn right onto Adam Street (A4160)
661 ft
17.
Make a slight left onto Fitzalan Place (A4160)
1021 ft
18.
Turn right onto A4161
1.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
732 ft
21.
Make a slight left
0.3 mi
22.
Go straight onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Llanedeyrn Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A48: Newport
714 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A48: Newport
5 mi
25.
Keep left onto A48(M)
0.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M4
13.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto M4
92 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A329(M): Reading (E)
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right towards A329(M)
0.9 mi
30.
Merge right onto A329(M)
2.8 mi
31.
Keep left onto Berkshire Way (A329)
593 ft
32.
Keep right onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
33.
Enter Doncastle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berkshire Way (A329)
81 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Berkshire Way (A329)
0.6 mi
35.
Enter Twin Bridges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Downshire Way (A322)
261 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Downshire Way (A322)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Horse and Groom Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Bagshot Road (A322)
496 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bagshot Road (A322)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter Sports Centre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A322
363 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A322
2.7 mi
41.
Keep left onto Bracknell Road (A322)
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Bagshot Bypass (A322)
0.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
44.
Merge right onto M3
6.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
46.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
47.
Merge right onto M25
34.8 mi
48.
Keep right towards M26: Dover
0.7 mi
49.
Take exit 5 on the left towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.1 mi
50.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
51.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
52.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
53.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
1.2 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left onto A21
776 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pembury Road (A228)
153 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A228)
773 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pembury Road (A264)
84 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Pembury Road (A264)
1.5 mi
59.
Make a slight right onto Calverley Park Gardens (B2249)
0.3 mi
60.
Turn right onto Calverley Road (A264)
63 ft
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crescent Road (A264)
67 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Crescent Road (A264)
1171 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells by car?

The journey from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells by car comes with a price tag of £33 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 £16.5 for the trip (£33 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £11 each (£33 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £8.25 each (£33 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 22.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £33 comes from for the trip from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £33, 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.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.45 £ (22.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.63 £ (22.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.73 £ (22.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells

An alternative route from Penarth to the Tunbridge Wells is 219.15 miles and takes 4 hours and 48 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells by car?

The cheapest route from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells is the first suggested route (189mi, 3h 23min) and costs 33 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells is the second suggested route (219mi, 4h 48min) and costs 38.3 £.

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 Penarth to Tunbridge Wells?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 189mi (distance from Penarth to Tunbridge Wells) and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 4h 48min.

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


Where is Penarth located?

Penarth is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level. Penarth has coordinates 51.4387980o,-3.1735070o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Penarth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Tunbridge Wells?

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.