Route from Stroud to Forest of Dean

The distance between Stroud and Forest of Dean is 28.4 miles. Travel time is 46 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
28.4 mi , 46 min
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Route from Stroud to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Forest of Dean

28.4 mi 46 min
1.
Head southeast on Fawkes Place
514 ft
2.
Turn right onto Russell Street
371 ft
3.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
668 ft
4.
Turn right onto Merrywalks (A46)
1247 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Beeches Green (A46)
8 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Beeches Green (A46)
1035 ft
7.
Turn right onto Painswick Road (A46)
1.5 mi
8.
Make a slight left onto A4173
5.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stroud Road (B4072)
115 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Stroud Road (B4072)
1.3 mi
11.
Go straight onto Clifton Road (B4072)
543 ft
12.
Turn right onto Bristol Road (B4072)
430 ft
13.
Make a slight left
233 ft
14.
Go straight onto Saint Ann Way (A430)
0.4 mi
15.
Make a sharp right onto Llanthony Road
1303 ft
16.
Go straight onto Castle Meads Way (A430)
0.7 mi
17.
Go straight onto Over Causeway (A417)
0.3 mi
18.
Make a slight left
971 ft
19.
Merge right onto A40
1.4 mi
20.
Enter Highnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A48
102 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
7.7 mi
22.
Turn right onto Elton Road (A4151)
2.1 mi
23.
Continue onto Church Street (A4151)
1172 ft
24.
Turn right onto Broad Street (A4151)
0.7 mi
25.
Turn left onto St White's Road (B4226)
845 ft
26.
Continue straight onto St White's Road (B4226)
0.8 mi
27.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
2.9 mi
28.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
29.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Stroud to Forest of Dean?

Well, using petrol, it's £4.9. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £2.45 for the trip (£4.9 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £1.63 each (£4.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £1.23 each (£4.9 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 3.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £4.9 comes from for the trip from Stroud to Forest of Dean.

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Stroud to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.55 £ (3.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.03 £ (3.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.78 £ (3.1/4) /p.

Where is Stroud located?

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.