Route from Rugby to Dudley

The distance between Rugby and Dudley is 45.7 miles. Travel time is 51 minutes.

From: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Dudley, County: West Midlands, England
45.7 mi , 51 min
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Route from Rugby to Dudley on map



Driving directions from Rugby to Dudley

45.7 mi 51 min
1.
Head east on Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
249 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
433 ft
3.
Keep right onto Rüsselsheim Way (A428)
1075 ft
4.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A426)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newbold Road (A426)
175 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Newbold Road (A426)
0.5 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
169 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leicester Road (A426)
111 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A426)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
208 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A426
228 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A426
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Rugby Interchange and take the 1st exit
46 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto M6
18.9 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
21.
Keep left onto M5
3.1 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
23.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Kenrick Way (A4252)
368 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Kenrick Way (A4252)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Kenrick Way (A4182)
423 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Kenrick Way (A4182)
0.6 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kelvin Way (A4182)
263 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Kelvin Way (A4182)
104 ft
29.
Make a slight left to stay on Kelvin Way (A4182)
0.7 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bromford Lane (A4034)
119 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Bromford Lane (A4034)
423 ft
32.
Continue onto Bromford Road (A4034)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oldbury Ringway (A4034)
64 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Oldbury Ringway (A4034)
698 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Dudley Road (A457)
208 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudley Road (A457)
0.5 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dudley Road East (A457)
68 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudley Road East (A457)
0.5 mi
39.
Keep left onto Dudley Road West (A4033)
0.7 mi
40.
Continue onto Tividale Road (A4033)
0.3 mi
41.
Make a slight right to stay on Tividale Road (A4033)
57 ft
42.
Continue onto Birmingham Road (A461)
0.5 mi
43.
Enter Castle Gate Island and take the 2nd exit onto Castle Hill (A459)
230 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Hill (A459)
0.3 mi
45.
Continue slightly right onto The Broadway (A459)
370 ft
46.
Turn left onto Tower Street
104 ft
47.
Turn left onto Green Man Entry
178 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Rugby to Dudley by car?

Embarking on the journey from Rugby to Dudley, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 7.9 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 3.95 pounds for each of two passengers, 2.63 pounds for three passengers, and merely 1.98 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 45.73 miles, the car craves around 5.5 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 (5.5 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 7.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Rugby to Dudley is marked by a fuel cost of 7.9 pounds.
 

 

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 Rugby to Dudley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.5 £ (5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.67 £ (5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.25 £ (5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rugby to Dudley

The second route from Rugby to the Dudley is 46.04 miles and takes 58 minutes.

The third route from Rugby to the Dudley is 41.73 miles and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rugby to Dudley is the third suggested route (41.7mi, 1h 5min) and costs 7.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rugby to Dudley is the first suggested route (45.7mi, 51min) and costs 7.9 £.

The most expensive route from Rugby to Dudley is the second suggested route (46mi, 58min) and costs 8 £.

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 Rugby to Dudley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 45.7mi (distance from Rugby to Dudley) and its duration is 51min. The other route is 46mi, and its duration is 58min. The slowest route is 41.7mi, and its duration is 1h 5min.

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

Where is Rugby located?

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.

What is the location of Dudley?

Dudley is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 200 meters above sea level. Dudley has coordinates 52.5122550o,-2.0811120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dudley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.