Solihull South Hams by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and South Hams by car is 190 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is South Hams from Solihull? The driving distance is 190 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: South Hams, County: Devon, England
190 mi , 3 h 11 min
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Route from Solihull to South Hams on map



Driving directions from Solihull to South Hams

190 mi 3 h 11 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
146 mi
15.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
16.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
17.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
19.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto Marley Head (A38)
1049 ft
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Enter Marley Head and take the 3rd exit
238 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout
170 ft
21.
Turn left to stay on Webland Lane
1.1 mi
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Make a sharp right onto Higher Plymouth Road
1.1 mi
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Turn left
1281 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Solihull to South Hams by car?

Embarking on the journey from Solihull to South Hams, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 33.1 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 16.55 pounds for each of two passengers, 11.03 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.28 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 189.71 miles, the car craves around 23 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 (23 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 33.1 pounds. Thus, the journey from Solihull to South Hams is marked by a fuel cost of 33.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Solihull to South Hams.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.5 £ (23/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.67 £ (23/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.75 £ (23/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Solihull to South Hams

The most time-consuming route from Solihull to South Hams spans a distance of 200.64 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to South Hams by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to South Hams is the first suggested route (190mi, 3h 11min) and costs 33.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Solihull to South Hams is the second suggested route (201mi, 4h 18min) and costs 35 £.

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 South Hams?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 190mi (distance from Solihull to South Hams) and its duration is 3h 11min. The slowest route is 201mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

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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 South Hams?

South Hams is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. South Hams has coordinates 50.4102244o,-3.8009332o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Hams from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.