Solihull Gateshead by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and Gateshead by car is 204 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

How far is Gateshead from Solihull? The driving distance is 204 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
204 mi , 3 h 25 min
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Route from Solihull to Gateshead on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Gateshead

204 mi 3 h 25 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
30.7 mi
26.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
1.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards Gateshead (South)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 3rd exit towards A167: Gateshead (South)
576 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A167: Gateshead (South)
1.4 mi
30.
Turn right onto Kells Lane
0.5 mi
31.
Turn left onto Dryden Road
0.8 mi
32.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
271 ft
33.
Turn left onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
34.
Turn left onto Exeter Street
391 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Solihull to Gateshead by car?

Embarking on the journey from Solihull to Gateshead, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 35.6 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 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 17.8 pounds for each of two passengers, 11.87 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.9 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 203.93 miles, the car craves around 24.7 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 (24.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 35.6 pounds. Thus, the journey from Solihull to Gateshead is marked by a fuel cost of 35.6 pounds.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Gateshead.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.35 £ (24.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.23 £ (24.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.18 £ (24.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Gateshead

The second route from Solihull to the Gateshead is 224.28 miles and takes 4 hours and 17 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Solihull to Gateshead is the first suggested route (204mi, 3h 25min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to Gateshead is the second suggested route (224mi, 4h 17min) and costs 39.2 £.

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 Gateshead?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 204mi (distance from Solihull to Gateshead) and its duration is 3h 25min. The slowest route is 224mi, and its duration is 4h 17min.

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

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.