Route from Stroud to Gloucester

The distance between Stroud and Gloucester is 10.3 miles. Travel time is 19 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
10.3 mi , 19 min
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Route from Stroud to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Gloucester

10.3 mi 19 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
3.1 mi
9.
Turn right onto Upton Lane
1.4 mi
10.
Continue onto Winnycroft Lane
0.4 mi
11.
Turn left onto Sneedhams Green
711 ft
12.
Continue slightly left onto Matson Lane
0.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Matson Lane
171 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Matson Lane
326 ft
15.
Turn left onto Painswick Road (B4073)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
177 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
334 ft
19.
Go straight onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
20.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
21.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Stroud to Gloucester?

The expense of driving from Stroud to Gloucester using petrol amounts to £1.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £0.9 (£1.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £0.6 per person (£1.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £0.45 per person (£1.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 1.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £1.8 for the trip from Stroud to Gloucester.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve 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.

  4. Elevation Changes: 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.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Stroud to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.65 £ (1.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.43 £ (1.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.33 £ (1.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stroud to Gloucester

The most time-consuming route from Stroud to Gloucester spans a distance of 10.54 miles and requires a travel time of 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Stroud to Gloucester by car?

The cheapest route from Stroud to Gloucester is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Stroud to Gloucester is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Stroud to Gloucester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 10.3mi (distance from Stroud to Gloucester) and its duration is 19min. The slowest route is 10.5mi, and its duration is 19min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Stroud to Gloucester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

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 Gloucester?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.