Route from Rochdale to Brighton

The distance between Rochdale and Brighton is 276 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 38 minutes.

From: Rochdale, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
276 mi , 4 h 38 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Rochdale to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Rochdale to Brighton

276 mi 4 h 38 min
1.
Head northwest on Milkstone Road (B6224)
233 ft
2.
Continue slightly left onto Tweedale Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A58)
0.5 mi
4.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
257 ft
5.
Merge right onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
0.3 mi
6.
Take the ramp towards A627(M)
297 ft
7.
Turn right towards A627(M)
1 mi
8.
Enter Thornham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M62
1096 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M62
5.4 mi
10.
Continue onto M60
6.9 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
12.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
14.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
19.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
21.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
22.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
24.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
25.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
34.4 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
27.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
28.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
29.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
30.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
31.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
32.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
33.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
39.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
40.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
41.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
42.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
43.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
44.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
45.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Rochdale to Brighton by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £48.2. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £24.1 (£48.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £16.07 (£48.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £12.05 (£48.2/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 276.13 miles, this computation entails multiplying 276.13 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 33.5 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 33.5 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £48.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Rochdale to Brighton stands at £48.2.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Rochdale to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.7 £ (33.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.13 £ (33.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.35 £ (33.4/4) /p.


Where is Rochdale located?

Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level. Rochdale has coordinates 53.6097136o,-2.1561000o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochdale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.