Southend-on-Sea Tamworth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Tamworth by car is 145 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

How far is Tamworth from Southend-on-Sea? The driving distance is 145 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
145 mi , 2 h 41 min
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Route from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth

145 mi 2 h 41 min
1.
Head east on Carnarvon Road
219 ft
2.
Turn left onto Tunbridge Road
958 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tickfield Avenue
375 ft
4.
Turn left onto Penhurst Avenue
265 ft
5.
Turn left onto East Street (B1015)
867 ft
6.
Turn right onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 1st exit onto Prince Avenue (A127)
42 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto A127
0.7 mi
10.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
16.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
1158 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
17.6 mi
14.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
18.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M1
1.6 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: Hinckley
0.3 mi
27.
Keep right towards M1: Hinckley
187 ft
28.
Enter Crick Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Crick Road (A5)
61 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A5)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
177 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
252 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
166 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
3.8 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
208 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2.3 mi
38.
Enter Cross in Hand and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
342 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
135 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
5 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
41 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
44.
Enter Stretton Baskerville Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
783 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.2 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
87 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.5 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
137 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
173 ft
50.
Merge right onto Watling Street (A5)
0.7 mi
51.
Enter Dodwells Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5
145 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.6 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
153 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
72 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.8 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
553 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.5 mi
59.
Continue onto Witherley Road (A5)
0.6 mi
60.
Keep left onto Atherstone Bypass (A5)
1.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Watling Street (A5)
469 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
133 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.6 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
125 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
73 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.1 mi
68.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
872 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2.9 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tamworth
0.5 mi
71.
Enter Ventura Park Road and take the 3rd exit
236 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout
644 ft
73.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
281 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
77.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
78.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
79.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
80.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
81.
Turn right
94 ft
82.
Turn right
22 ft
83.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £25.4. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £12.7 (£25.4/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £8.47 per person (£25.4/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6.35 per person (£25.4/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 145.48 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 145.48 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 17.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 17.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £25.4.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth amounts to £25.4.

Diesel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.8 £ (17.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.87 £ (17.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.4 £ (17.6/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.

Alternative routes from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth

The second route from Southend-on-Sea to the Tamworth is 157.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Southend-on-Sea to the Tamworth is 150.95 miles and takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth by car?

The cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth is the first suggested route (145mi, 2h 41min) and costs 25.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth is the third suggested route (151mi, 3h 16min) and costs 26.4 £.

The most expensive route from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth is the second suggested route (158mi, 2h 48min) and costs 27.5 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 145mi (distance from Southend-on-Sea to Tamworth) and its duration is 2h 41min. The other route is 158mi, and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 151mi, and its duration is 3h 16min.

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Where is Southend-on-Sea located?

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Tamworth?

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.