Route from Southwark to Forest Heath

The distance between Southwark and Forest Heath is 78 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

From: Southwark, County: Greater London, England
To: Forest Heath, County: Suffolk, England
78 mi , 1 h 37 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Southwark to Forest Heath on map



Driving directions from Southwark to Forest Heath

78 mi 1 h 37 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
117 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Trafalgar Square (A4)
400 ft
3.
Turn right onto Duncannon Street
449 ft
4.
Make a slight left onto Strand (A4)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Aldwych (A4)
0.3 mi
6.
Turn left onto Strand (A4)
697 ft
7.
Continue onto Fleet Street (A4)
620 ft
8.
Turn left onto Fetter Lane (A4)
692 ft
9.
Go straight onto New Fetter Lane (A4)
779 ft
10.
Continue onto Charterhouse Street (B500)
0.3 mi
11.
Turn left onto St. John Street (B501)
1074 ft
12.
Turn right onto Clerkenwell Road (A5201)
863 ft
13.
Continue onto Old Street (A5201)
0.5 mi
14.
Turn left to stay on Old Street Roundabout (A501)
572 ft
15.
Turn left onto Great Eastern Street (A5201)
283 ft
16.
Keep left onto Old Street (A5201)
0.3 mi
17.
Continue onto Hackney Road (A1208)
1 mi
18.
Turn left onto Cambridge Heath Road (A107)
695 ft
19.
Continue onto Mare Street (A107)
0.4 mi
20.
Turn right onto Well Street (A106)
0.3 mi
21.
Continue slightly right onto Cassland Road (A106)
0.6 mi
22.
Keep right onto Cassland Road (A106)
323 ft
23.
Take the ramp onto A12
572 ft
24.
Merge right onto East Cross Route (A12)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
3.4 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
27.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
1215 ft
28.
Keep left towards Cambridge
22.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M11
13.5 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A11: Newmarket
2 mi
31.
Continue onto Newmarket Road (A11)
11.9 mi
32.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
33.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
34.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1065
240 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1065
2.2 mi
36.
Turn left onto B1112
1.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1112
10 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto B1112
1 mi
39.
Turn right onto South Road
633 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Southwark to Forest Heath by car?

The journey from Southwark to Forest Heath by car comes with a price tag of £13.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £6.75 for the trip (£13.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.5 each (£13.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.38 each (£13.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 9.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £13.5 comes from for the trip from Southwark to Forest Heath.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £13.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Southwark to Forest Heath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.25 £ (8.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.83 £ (8.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.13 £ (8.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southwark to Forest Heath

The second route from Southwark to the Forest Heath is 86.33 miles and takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.

The third route from Southwark to the Forest Heath is 80.22 miles and takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Southwark to Forest Heath by car?

The cheapest route from Southwark to Forest Heath is the first suggested route (78mi, 1h 37min) and costs 13.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southwark to Forest Heath is the third suggested route (80mi, 1h 54min) and costs 13.9 £.

The most expensive route from Southwark to Forest Heath is the second suggested route (86mi, 1h 49min) and costs 15 £.

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 Southwark to Forest Heath?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 78mi (distance from Southwark to Forest Heath) and its duration is 1h 37min. The other route is 86mi, and its duration is 1h 49min. The slowest route is 80mi, and its duration is 1h 54min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Southwark to Forest Heath by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Southwark to Forest Heath. It provides driving directions from Southwark to Forest Heath, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Southwark - Forest Heath 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 Southwark to Forest Heath with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Southwark located?

Southwark is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Southwark has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southwark from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest Heath?

Forest Heath is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 11 meters above sea level. Forest Heath has coordinates 52.4027189o,0.5357353o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest Heath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.