Solihull Gloucester by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and Gloucester by car is 58.1 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

How far is Gloucester from Solihull? The driving distance is 58.1 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
58.1 mi , 1 h 1 min
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Route from Solihull to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Solihull to Gloucester

58.1 mi 1 h 1 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 3rd exit
818 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
5 mi
12.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
34.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
17.
Exit the roundabout towards A40: Gloucester
2.1 mi
18.
Make a slight left to stay on Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
381 ft
19.
Keep left onto A417
0.9 mi
20.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
688 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
22.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
209 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp
193 ft
25.
Turn right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
26.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
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You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Solihull to Gloucester by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £10.1. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £5.05 (£10.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £3.37 (£10.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £2.53 (£10.1/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 58.1 miles, this computation entails multiplying 58.1 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 7 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £10.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Solihull to Gloucester stands at £10.1.

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Solihull to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.5 £ (7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.33 £ (7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.75 £ (7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Solihull to Gloucester

The second route from Solihull to the Gloucester is 55.32 miles and takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the Gloucester is 51.75 miles and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Solihull to Gloucester is the third suggested route (51.8mi, 1h 14min) and costs 9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to Gloucester is the second suggested route (55.3mi, 1h 8min) and costs 9.7 £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to Gloucester is the first suggested route (58.1mi, 1h 1min) and costs 10.1 £.

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 Gloucester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 58.1mi (distance from Solihull to Gloucester) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 55.3mi, and its duration is 1h 8min. The slowest route is 51.8mi, and its duration is 1h 14min.

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

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.