Route from Stroud to Torbay

The distance between Stroud and Torbay is 124 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 11 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Torbay, County: Devon, England
124 mi , 2 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Stroud to Torbay on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Torbay

124 mi 2 h 11 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.
Make a slight left onto Cainscross Road (A419)
0.8 mi
5.
Enter Cainscross Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
40 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
1288 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
130 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Dudbridge Road (A419)
569 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A419
253 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto A419
423 ft
12.
Merge right onto Bristol Road (A419)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bristol Road (A419)
42 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Bristol Road (A419)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A419
159 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
0.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A419
218 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A419
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Stroudwater Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M5
36 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
99 mi
21.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
22.
Keep left towards A380: Torquay
9.9 mi
23.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A380)
3.1 mi
24.
Make a slight left to stay on South Devon Highway (A3022)
1039 ft
25.
Go straight onto Hamelin Way (A3022)
460 ft
26.
Continue onto Riviera Way (A3022)
0.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto Riviera Way (A3022)
1.3 mi
28.
Continue straight to stay on Newton Road
0.3 mi
29.
Turn right
256 ft
30.
Continue onto South Street
550 ft
31.
Continue onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
32.
Turn left onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cary Parade (A379)
33 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Cary Parade (A379)
307 ft
35.
Continue onto Strand (A379)
632 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Strand (A379)
124 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Strand (A379)
508 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Stroud to Torbay?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 21.6 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 10.8 quid each (£21.6 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 7.2 quid per person (£21.6 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 5.4 quid per person (£21.6 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 15 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 123.88 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 15 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Stroud to Torbay: 21.6 quid.

 

 

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 Torbay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.5 £ (15/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5 £ (15/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.75 £ (15/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stroud to Torbay

The second route from Stroud to the Torbay is 130.8 miles and takes 2 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Stroud to the Torbay is 135.68 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Stroud to Torbay is the first suggested route (124mi, 2h 11min) and costs 21.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stroud to Torbay is the second suggested route (131mi, 2h 24min) and costs 22.8 £.

The most expensive route from Stroud to Torbay is the third suggested route (136mi, 2h 58min) and costs 23.7 £.

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 Torbay?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 124mi (distance from Stroud to Torbay) and its duration is 2h 11min. The other route is 131mi, and its duration is 2h 24min. The slowest route is 136mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Stroud to Torbay by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Stroud to Torbay. It provides driving directions from Stroud to Torbay, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Stroud - Torbay 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 Stroud to Torbay 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 Torbay?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.