Route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Leicester is 104 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
104 mi , 1 h 57 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester

104 mi 1 h 57 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
707 ft
9.
Continue onto Chiswick High Road (A205)
719 ft
10.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
188 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
213 ft
12.
Keep right onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 3rd exit towards A406(N)
1112 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A406(N)
3.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
223 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
18.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
20.
Keep right onto M1
19.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5460: Leicester
0.3 mi
22.
Merge right onto A5460
40 ft
23.
Keep right onto A5460
777 ft
24.
Keep left onto A5460
0.5 mi
25.
Go straight onto Narborough Road South (A5460)
2.8 mi
26.
Turn right onto St Augustine Road (A47)
1178 ft
27.
Go straight onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
348 ft
28.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
29.
Keep left onto Highcross Street (A50)
297 ft
30.
Make a sharp right to stay on Highcross Street (A50)
178 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £18.1. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £9.05 (£18.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £6.03 per passenger (£18.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £4.53 per passenger (£18.1 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 12.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £18.1 comes from for the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester.
 

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.25 £ (12.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.17 £ (12.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.13 £ (12.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester

The most time-consuming route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester spans a distance of 108.74 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester is the first suggested route (104mi, 1h 57min) and costs 18.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester is the second suggested route (109mi, 2h 31min) and costs 19 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Leicester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 104mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Leicester) and its duration is 1h 57min. The slowest route is 109mi, and its duration is 2h 31min.

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

Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Leicester?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.