Sevenoaks Luton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sevenoaks and Luton by car is 71 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How far is Luton from Sevenoaks? The driving distance is 71 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sevenoaks, County: Kent, England
To: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
71 mi , 1 h 15 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Sevenoaks to Luton on map



Driving directions from Sevenoaks to Luton

71 mi 1 h 15 min
1.
Head southeast
86 ft
2.
Turn left
39 ft
3.
Turn right onto London Road (A224)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Tubs Hill (A224)
659 ft
5.
Continue onto London Road (A224)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Amherst Hill (A224)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn left onto Worships Hill (A25)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto Westerham Road (A25)
0.7 mi
9.
Take the ramp towards M25: Bromley
408 ft
10.
Continue slightly right towards M25: Bromley
11.9 mi
11.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
12.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
13.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
14.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
18.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
6.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: Luton (South)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Pepperstock and take the 2nd exit onto New Airport Way (A1081)
949 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto New Airport Way (A1081)
0.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1081
1060 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
259 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
0.8 mi
31.
Continue onto Castle Street
426 ft
32.
Keep right onto Castle Street
1016 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A505
93 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A505
1290 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Sevenoaks to Luton by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £12.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £6.15 (£12.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £4.1 (£12.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £3.08 (£12.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 70.69 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 70.69 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 8.6 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 8.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £12.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Sevenoaks to Luton amounts to £12.3.

 

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 Sevenoaks to Luton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.3 £ (8.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.87 £ (8.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.15 £ (8.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Sevenoaks to Luton

The second route from Sevenoaks to the Luton is 77.18 miles and takes 1 hour and 21 minutes.

The third route from Sevenoaks to the Luton is 67.56 miles and takes 1 hour and 44 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Sevenoaks to Luton by car?

The cheapest route from Sevenoaks to Luton is the third suggested route (68mi, 1h 44min) and costs 11.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Sevenoaks to Luton is the first suggested route (71mi, 1h 15min) and costs 12.3 £.

The most expensive route from Sevenoaks to Luton is the second suggested route (77mi, 1h 21min) and costs 13.5 £.

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 Sevenoaks to Luton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 71mi (distance from Sevenoaks to Luton) and its duration is 1h 15min. The other route is 77mi, and its duration is 1h 21min. The slowest route is 68mi, and its duration is 1h 44min.

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


Where is Sevenoaks located?

Sevenoaks is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 146 meters above sea level. Sevenoaks has coordinates 51.2724100o,0.1908980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sevenoaks from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Luton?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.