Route from South Hams to Telford and Wrekin by car

From: South Hams, County: Devon, England
To: Telford and Wrekin, County: Shropshire, England
218 mi
3 h 37 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from South Hams to Telford and Wrekin?

How far is from South Hams to Telford and Wrekin?


The driving distance between South Hams and Telford and Wrekin is 218 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 37 minutes by car.






218 mi 3 h 37 min
1.
Head west
1281 ft
2.
Turn right onto Higher Plymouth Road
1.1 mi
3.
Make a sharp left
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Webland Lane
0.7 mi
5.
Turn right to stay on Webland Lane
169 ft
6.
Enter Marley Head and take the 2nd exit onto Marley Head (A385)
110 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Marley Head (A385)
952 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Devon Expressway (A38)
187 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1101 ft
10.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
20.8 mi
11.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
12.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
86 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
15.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
17.
Keep left onto M54
21.4 mi
18.
Take exit 7 on the left
0.4 mi
19.
Turn left onto Wellington Road
0.7 mi
20.
Turn right onto Wrekin Course
695 ft
21.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from South Hams to Telford and Wrekin?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 37.7 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 18.85 £ (37.7/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 12.57 £ (37.7/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.43 £ (37.7/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (217.51 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 37.7 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 217.51 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 26.4 liters

Fuel needed = 26.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 26.4 liters x 143 pence per liter = 37.7 £

Fuel cost from South Hams to Telford and Wrekin = 37.7 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.8 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 23.8 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.9 £ (23.8/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7.93 £ (23.8/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 5.95 £ (23.8/4) per passenger.