Route from Solihull to South Norfolk

The distance between Solihull and South Norfolk is 153 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: South Norfolk, County: Norfolk, England
153 mi , 2 h 36 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Solihull to South Norfolk on map



Driving directions from Solihull to South Norfolk

153 mi 2 h 36 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 left onto A14
19.1 mi
16.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
17.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A11
371 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.2 mi
19.
Enter Thetford Rounadbout and take the 1st exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
220 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
179 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.4 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
142 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A11
183 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
8.6 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards Shropham
1150 ft
28.
Turn left
1.5 mi
29.
Continue onto Hargham Road
1.1 mi
30.
Turn right
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Grove Road
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Ragmere Road
0.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto New Buckenham Road (B1077)
0.8 mi
34.
Continue onto Haugh Road (B1077)
1.1 mi
35.
Continue onto Mile Road (B1077)
1219 ft
36.
Turn left onto Heath Road (B1134)
0.8 mi
37.
Continue onto Long Row (B1134)
3 mi
38.
Continue onto Heath Road (B1134)
779 ft
39.
Turn left onto Plantation Road
1.4 mi
40.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
0.3 mi
41.
Turn right onto Woodrow Lane
476 ft
42.
Turn left onto Green Lane
0.5 mi
43.
Turn right onto Carr Lane
0.5 mi
44.
Turn left onto Market Lane
0.5 mi
45.
Continue left onto Hall Lane
0.4 mi
46.
Continue onto Stratton Road
0.7 mi
47.
Continue onto Flowerpot Lane
0.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto Saint Mary's Road
833 ft
49.
Turn left
182 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Solihull to South Norfolk by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £26.8. 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 £13.4 (£26.8/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.93 (£26.8/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £6.7 (£26.8/4).

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 153.36 miles, this computation entails multiplying 153.36 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 18.6 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 18.6 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £26.8.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Solihull to South Norfolk stands at £26.8.

Diesel cost from Solihull to South Norfolk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.3 £ (18.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.2 £ (18.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.65 £ (18.6/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Solihull to South Norfolk

The second route from Solihull to the South Norfolk is 167.7 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the South Norfolk is 155.37 miles and takes 2 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Solihull to South Norfolk is the first suggested route (153mi, 2h 36min) and costs 26.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to South Norfolk is the third suggested route (155mi, 2h 59min) and costs 27.1 £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to South Norfolk is the second suggested route (168mi, 2h 53min) and costs 29.3 £.

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 South Norfolk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 153mi (distance from Solihull to South Norfolk) and its duration is 2h 36min. The other route is 168mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 155mi, and its duration is 2h 59min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Solihull to South Norfolk 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 South Norfolk?

South Norfolk is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 53 meters above sea level. South Norfolk has coordinates 52.4828186o,1.2294872o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Norfolk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.