Route from Rugby to Hastings

The distance between Rugby and Hastings is 161 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Hastings, County: East Sussex, England
161 mi , 2 h 54 min
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Route from Rugby to Hastings on map



Driving directions from Rugby to Hastings

161 mi 2 h 54 min
1.
Head east on Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
790 ft
2.
Continue onto Hillmorton Road (A428)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue straight onto A428
1.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Ashlawn Road (A428)
0.2 mi
5.
Continue onto High Street (A428)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Crick Road (A428)
1.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crick Road (A428)
162 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crick Road (A428)
140 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
789 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crick Road (A428)
120 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
886 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crick Road (A428)
171 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
1191 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Crick Road (A5)
303 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A5)
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Crick Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
769 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
54.1 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
21.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
22.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
23.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
25.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
27.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
29.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
30.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
31.
Keep right towards A21: Sevenoaks
1.4 mi
32.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
33.
Continue onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
6.6 mi
34.
Continue onto Pembury Road (A21)
1.5 mi
35.
Continue onto Pembury Bypass (A21)
2.5 mi
36.
Continue onto Hastings Road (A21)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter Kipping's Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A21
113 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
798 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A21
91 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
3 mi
41.
Enter Forstal Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lamberhurst Bypass (A21)
209 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Lamberhurst Bypass (A21)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Scotney Castle Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A21
109 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A21
6.1 mi
45.
Turn left onto Merriments Lane (A229)
0.4 mi
46.
Turn right to stay on Merriments Lane
1.4 mi
47.
Turn right onto Junction Road (B2244)
5.2 mi
48.
Continue onto Hawkhurst Road (B2244)
0.5 mi
49.
Continue onto Sandrock Hill (B2244)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto The Street (B2244)
1 mi
51.
Turn left onto Chapel Hill
1183 ft
52.
Make a slight right onto Crazy Lane
0.3 mi
53.
Continue left onto Whydown Hill (A21)
0.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Kent Street (A21)
1.4 mi
55.
Continue onto Ebden's Hill (A21)
0.8 mi
56.
Continue onto Sedlescombe Road North (A21)
1.7 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left
259 ft
58.
Merge right onto London Road (A21)
1017 ft
59.
Keep left onto Bohemia Road (A21)
0.8 mi
60.
Turn right onto Falaise Road
933 ft
61.
Turn left
817 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Rugby to Hastings by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 28 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 14 quid each (£28 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 9.33 quid (£28 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 7 quid (£28 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Rugby and Hastings is about 160.54 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 19.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (19.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 28 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Rugby to Hastings: 28 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Rugby to Hastings.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.7 £ (19.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.47 £ (19.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.85 £ (19.4/4) /p.

Fuel efficiency of diesel and petrol: 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol ones. Diesel fuel's higher energy density and diesel engines' superior thermal efficiency are the main reasons. Diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon than petrol, hence diesel engines can extract more energy. Diesel engines also have larger compression ratios, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel vehicles get better fuel efficiency and travel farther per gallon or litre than petrol vehicles of equal size and performance. 
Fuel efficiency is lower for petrol engines than diesel engines. Petrol is still an effective internal combustion engine fuel, but it has less energy density than diesel. This means petrol engines may need more fuel than diesel engines to function similarly. In recent years, turbocharging and direct injection have increased petrol engine fuel efficiency, closing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles. 
Due to their higher energy density and thermal efficiency, diesel engines are more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. Diesel and petrol vehicle fuel efficiency can also be affected by driving habits, vehicle design, and other variables.
 

Alternative routes from Rugby to Hastings

An alternative route from Rugby to the Hastings is 157.29 miles and takes 3 hours and 38 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Rugby to Hastings is the second suggested route (157mi, 3h 38min) and costs 27.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Rugby to Hastings is the first suggested route (161mi, 2h 54min) and costs 28 £.

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 Hastings?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Rugby to Hastings) and its duration is 2h 54min. The slowest route is 157mi, and its duration is 3h 38min.

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

Hastings is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Hastings has coordinates 50.8542590o,0.5734530o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hastings from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.