Route from Solihull to County Durham

The distance between Solihull and County Durham is 191 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
191 mi , 3 h 12 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Solihull to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Solihull to County Durham

191 mi 3 h 12 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
8.7 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
13.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
14.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
17.
Keep left onto M18
8.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
1311 ft
19.
Keep left towards A1(M): The NORTH
765 ft
20.
Continue onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
21.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
7.1 mi
22.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
23.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
24.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
25.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
17.7 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A688: Spennymoor
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A177
292 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A177
0.4 mi
29.
Go straight onto Slater Place (A177)
260 ft
30.
Continue onto Durham Road (A177)
3 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A177)
109 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A177)
1194 ft
33.
Continue onto Quarryheads Lane
1204 ft
34.
Enter Quarryheads Lane roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Quarry Heads Lane
145 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Quarry Heads Lane
0.3 mi
36.
Turn left onto Quarry Heads Lane
774 ft
37.
Continue onto Margery Lane
900 ft
38.
Continue slightly left onto Alexandria Crescent (A690)
172 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Solihull to County Durham by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 33.4 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £16.7 (equivalent to 33.4/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 11.13 pounds (33.4/3) per passenger.
8.35 pounds (33.4/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(191.2 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 33.4 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)23.2 litres are consumed (191.2 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 23.2 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 23.2 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 33.4 pounds

33.4 pounds for fuel to get from Solihull to County Durham
 

Diesel cost from Solihull to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.55 £ (23.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.7 £ (23.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.78 £ (23.1/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Solihull to County Durham

An alternative route from Solihull to the County Durham is 212.61 miles and takes 4 hours and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to County Durham is the first suggested route (191mi, 3h 12min) and costs 33.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to County Durham is the second suggested route (213mi, 4h 5min) and costs 37.1 £.

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 County Durham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 191mi (distance from Solihull to County Durham) and its duration is 3h 12min. The slowest route is 213mi, and its duration is 4h 5min.

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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 County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.