Route from Plymouth to Rugby

The distance between Plymouth and Rugby is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
216 mi , 3 h 46 min
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Route from Plymouth to Rugby on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Rugby

216 mi 3 h 46 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
75 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
43.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Ashchurch Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
881 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
3.1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
152 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
6.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
209 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
188 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
132 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
151 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
318 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
120 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.2 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
427 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
5.5 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A46
20 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
1.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
223 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.5 mi
42.
Continue onto A46
3.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warwick Road (A46)
52 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Warwick Road (A46)
0.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Stratford Road (A46)
1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
192 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
9.8 mi
48.
Keep right onto A444
393 ft
49.
Keep left onto A46
946 ft
50.
Enter Festival Island and take the 5th exit onto A46
0.3 mi
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.3 mi
52.
Merge right onto Stonebridge Highway (A45)
1.1 mi
53.
Continue onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
54.
Take the ramp on the left
1197 ft
55.
Enter TGI Island and take the 3rd exit onto Rugby Road (A428)
340 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Rugby Road (A428)
3.1 mi
57.
Turn right onto Brandon Road (A428)
24 ft
58.
Turn right onto Fosse Way (A428)
0.3 mi
59.
Go straight onto Coventry Road (A428)
1.3 mi
60.
Continue onto Rugby Road (A428)
0.3 mi
61.
Continue onto Coventry Road (A428)
1.5 mi
62.
Continue onto Rugby Road (A428)
0.3 mi
63.
Continue onto Lawford Road (A428)
1.3 mi
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Plymouth to Rugby by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £37.4. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £18.7 (£37.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £12.47 (£37.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £9.35 (£37.4/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 215.51 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 215.51 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 26.1 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 26.1 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £37.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Plymouth to Rugby amounts to £37.4.

 

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 Plymouth to Rugby.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.8 £ (23.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.87 £ (23.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.9 £ (23.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Plymouth to Rugby

The second route from Plymouth to the Rugby is 211.67 miles and takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Plymouth to the Rugby is 214.96 miles and takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Plymouth to Rugby by car?

The cheapest route from Plymouth to Rugby is the second suggested route (212mi, 3h 50min) and costs 36.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Plymouth to Rugby is the third suggested route (215mi, 4h 28min) and costs 37.3 £.

The most expensive route from Plymouth to Rugby is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 46min) and costs 37.4 £.

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 Rugby?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Plymouth to Rugby) and its duration is 3h 46min. The other route is 212mi, and its duration is 3h 50min. The slowest route is 215mi, and its duration is 4h 28min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Plymouth to Rugby by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Plymouth to Rugby. It provides driving directions from Plymouth to Rugby, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Plymouth - Rugby 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 Rugby 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 Rugby?

Rugby is located in Warwickshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 114 meters above sea level. Rugby has coordinates 52.3708780o,-1.2650320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rugby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.