Solihull Cambridge by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and Cambridge by car is 98 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.

How far is Cambridge from Solihull? The driving distance is 98 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
98 mi , 1 h 42 min
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Route from Solihull to Cambridge on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Cambridge

98 mi 1 h 42 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit
42 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
5.4 mi
12.
Take exit 7A on the left towards M6: London
0.9 mi
13.
Merge right onto M6
24.4 mi
14.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
15.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
16.
Continue onto M11
3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A603: Cambridge
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A603
353 ft
19.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A603
76 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
1.7 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto The Fen Causeway (A1134)
193 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto The Fen Causeway (A1134)
0.4 mi
23.
Turn left onto Trumpington Road (A603)
183 ft
24.
Turn right onto Lensfield Road (A603)
0.3 mi
25.
Continue onto Gonville Place (A603)
0.3 mi
26.
Turn left onto Parkside
1036 ft
27.
Continue onto Parker Street
737 ft
28.
Continue slightly left onto Emmanuel Street
479 ft
29.
Turn right onto Saint Andrew's Street
551 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Solihull to Cambridge with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Solihull to Cambridge. The journey using petrol will set you back 17.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 8.55 pounds (£17.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 5.7 pounds (£17.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 4.28 pounds (£17.1 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Solihull and Cambridge is approximately 97.81 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 11.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (11.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 17.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Solihull to Cambridge is 17.1 pounds.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Cambridge.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.9 £ (11.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.93 £ (11.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.95 £ (11.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Cambridge

The slowest route from Solihull to the Cambridge is 99.32 miles and takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to Cambridge by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to Cambridge is the first suggested route (98mi, 1h 42min) and costs 17.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to Cambridge is the second suggested route (99mi, 2h 5min) and costs 17.3 £.

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 Solihull to Cambridge?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 98mi (distance from Solihull to Cambridge) and its duration is 1h 42min. The slowest route is 99mi, and its duration is 2h 5min.

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

Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cambridge?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.