Route from Redbridge to Melton

The distance between Redbridge and Melton is 123 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

From: Redbridge, County: Greater London, England
To: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
123 mi , 2 h 9 min
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Route from Redbridge to Melton on map



Driving directions from Redbridge to Melton

123 mi 2 h 9 min
1.
Head southeast
180 ft
2.
Turn right onto Tanners Lane
360 ft
3.
Turn left onto Cranbrook Road (A123)
1 mi
4.
Enter Gants Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
274 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
0.9 mi
6.
Enter Redbridge Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto North Circular Road (A406)
1007 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto North Circular Road (A406)
1174 ft
8.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
1215 ft
9.
Keep left towards Cambridge
22.2 mi
10.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
12.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
44.6 mi
14.
Turn left onto Heath Lane
2.9 mi
15.
Continue slightly right onto Ten Acre Lane
0.4 mi
16.
Turn left onto Gorse Lane
2.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto A607
4.1 mi
18.
Turn right onto Goadby Road
571 ft
19.
Continue onto Waltham Road
0.7 mi
20.
Turn left onto Main Street
0.9 mi
21.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Redbridge to Melton with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Redbridge to Melton. The journey using petrol will set you back 21.5 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 10.75 pounds (£21.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 7.17 pounds (£21.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 5.38 pounds (£21.5 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Redbridge and Melton is approximately 123.1 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 14.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (14.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 21.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Redbridge to Melton is 21.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Redbridge to Melton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.45 £ (14.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.97 £ (14.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.73 £ (14.9/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Redbridge to Melton

The second route from Redbridge to the Melton is 123.15 miles and takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.

The third route from Redbridge to the Melton is 125.4 miles and takes 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Redbridge to Melton by car?

The cheapest route from Redbridge to Melton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Redbridge to Melton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Redbridge to Melton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Redbridge to Melton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 123mi (distance from Redbridge to Melton) and its duration is 2h 9min. The other route is 123mi, and its duration is 2h 15min. The slowest route is 125mi, and its duration is 2h 31min.

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

Where is Redbridge located?

Redbridge is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 28 meters above sea level. Redbridge has coordinates 51.5886100o,0.0823976o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Redbridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Melton?

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.