Peterborough Forest of Dean by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Peterborough and Forest of Dean by car is 142 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Forest of Dean from Peterborough? The driving distance is 142 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
142 mi , 2 h 43 min
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Route from Peterborough to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Peterborough to Forest of Dean

142 mi 2 h 43 min
1.
Head south on Rivergate (A15)
475 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Rivergate (A15)
75 ft
3.
Turn left onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto London Road
1294 ft
5.
Keep right onto London Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Celta Road
1175 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Morley Way
109 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
0.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Morley Way
183 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
772 ft
11.
Enter Orton East Interchange and take the 1st exit
37 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
1123 ft
13.
Merge right onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
881 ft
14.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
749 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1228 ft
16.
Merge right onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
2.1 mi
17.
Enter Fletton Parkway Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A605
554 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
669 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A605
172 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
4.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A605
146 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
2 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A605
110 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
4 mi
25.
Enter Lilford Crossroads and take the 2nd exit onto A605
114 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
2.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A605
85 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
0.6 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A605
115 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A605
826 ft
31.
Enter Thrapston Interchange and take the 3rd exit
606 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
1117 ft
33.
Merge right onto A14
29.7 mi
34.
Continue onto M6
10.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
36.
Enter Ansty Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
20 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
2.2 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
22 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
3 mi
40.
Continue onto Stonebridge Highway (A46)
1.2 mi
41.
Keep left onto A46
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Festival Island and take the 1st exit onto A46
529 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
10.1 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stratford Road (A46)
208 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Stratford Road (A46)
1 mi
46.
Continue onto Warwick Road (A46)
0.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
178 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.7 mi
49.
Continue onto A46
2.7 mi
50.
Continue onto A46
0.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A46
326 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
1.3 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alcester Road (A46)
107 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Alcester Road (A46)
5.5 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A46
79 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.2 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
224 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4.3 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
145 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
169 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.5 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
154 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
148 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
42 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
6.8 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
341 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
3.1 mi
71.
Enter Ashchurch Interchange and take the 1st exit
80 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
73.
Merge right onto M5
7 mi
74.
Take the ramp on the left towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
75.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
76.
Exit the roundabout towards A40: Gloucester
3.1 mi
77.
Enter Gateway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
71 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.9 mi
79.
Enter Longford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
198 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.2 mi
81.
Enter Over Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
162 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.5 mi
83.
Enter Highnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A48
102 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
7.7 mi
85.
Turn right onto Elton Road (A4151)
2.1 mi
86.
Continue onto Church Street (A4151)
1172 ft
87.
Turn right onto Broad Street (A4151)
0.7 mi
88.
Turn left onto St White's Road (B4226)
845 ft
89.
Continue straight onto St White's Road (B4226)
0.8 mi
90.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
2.9 mi
91.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
92.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Peterborough to Forest of Dean?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 24.9 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 12.45 quid each (£24.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 8.3 quid per person (£24.9 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 6.23 quid per person (£24.9 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 17.3 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 142.44 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 17.3 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Peterborough to Forest of Dean: 24.9 quid.

 

 

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 Peterborough to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.65 £ (17.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.77 £ (17.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.33 £ (17.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Peterborough to Forest of Dean

An alternative route from Peterborough to the Forest of Dean is 145.22 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Peterborough to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Peterborough to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (142mi, 2h 43min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Peterborough to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (145mi, 2h 52min) and costs 25.3 £.

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 Peterborough to Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Peterborough to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Peterborough to Forest of Dean by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Peterborough to Forest of Dean. It provides driving directions from Peterborough to Forest of Dean, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Peterborough - Forest of Dean route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Peterborough located?

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.