Route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex

The distance between Plymouth and Mid Sussex is 234 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Mid Sussex, County: West Sussex, England
234 mi , 4 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Mid Sussex

234 mi 4 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
4.8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
19.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
20.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto Monkton Road (A30)
14.8 mi
22.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
372 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
24.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
190 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
26.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A303
184 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.2 mi
28.
Enter Podimore and take the 4th exit
1093 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
3.2 mi
30.
Continue onto West Camel Road
1 mi
31.
Turn left onto High Street (A359)
1 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
302 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
34.4 mi
34.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
208 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
36.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
303 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
26.5 mi
38.
Keep right onto M3
32.9 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
40.
Keep right towards M25: Gatwick
0.8 mi
41.
Merge right onto M25
22.2 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
43.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
44.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
45.
Continue onto M23
5.1 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards B2036: Crawley
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Balcome Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
78 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Balcombe Road (B2036)
1.1 mi
49.
Continue onto London Road (B2036)
2 mi
50.
Turn left onto Haywards Heath Road
790 ft
51.
Turn right onto Haywards Heath Road
2 mi
52.
Continue onto Borde Hill Lane
899 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Plymouth to Mid Sussex by car?

Embarking on the journey from Plymouth to Mid Sussex, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 40.5 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 20.25 pounds for each of two passengers, 13.5 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.13 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 233.66 miles, the car craves around 28.3 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (28.3 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 40.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Plymouth to Mid Sussex is marked by a fuel cost of 40.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Plymouth to Mid Sussex.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.8 £ (25.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.53 £ (25.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.4 £ (25.6/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Plymouth to Mid Sussex

The second route from Plymouth to the Mid Sussex is 220.88 miles and takes 4 hours and 11 minutes.

The third route from Plymouth to the Mid Sussex is 226.31 miles and takes 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex by car?

The cheapest route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex is the second suggested route (221mi, 4h 11min) and costs 38.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex is the third suggested route (226mi, 4h 29min) and costs 39.2 £.

The most expensive route from Plymouth to Mid Sussex is the first suggested route (234mi, 4h 11min) and costs 40.5 £.

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 Plymouth to Mid Sussex?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 234mi (distance from Plymouth to Mid Sussex) and its duration is 4h 11min. The other route is 221mi, and its duration is 4h 11min. The slowest route is 226mi, and its duration is 4h 29min.

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

Where is Plymouth located?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Mid Sussex?

Mid Sussex is located in West Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 52 meters above sea level. Mid Sussex has coordinates 51.0331364o,-0.1154372o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mid Sussex from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.