Sunderland Brighton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sunderland and Brighton by car is 340 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Brighton from Sunderland? The driving distance is 340 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
340 mi , 5 h 43 min
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Route from Sunderland to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Brighton

340 mi 5 h 43 min
1.
Head southeast
73 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Middle Street
205 ft
3.
Continue right onto Cumberland Street
383 ft
4.
Merge right onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter Saint Michael's Way and take the 1st exit onto Saint Michael's Way (A1231)
4 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Michael's Way (A1231)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Priestman Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stockton Road (A1231)
123 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A1231)
0.3 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Park Road (A1231)
637 ft
10.
Turn right onto Burdon Road (A1231)
524 ft
11.
Continue onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Rowlandson Terrace (B1522)
733 ft
13.
Continue onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.5 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
36 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Ryhope Road (B1522)
0.6 mi
16.
Turn left onto Salterfen Road (B1405)
415 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
209 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
250 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Nazaire Way (A1018)
125 ft
21.
Go straight onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1132 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
118 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Nazaire Way (A1018)
1261 ft
24.
Enter Stockton Road and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A1018)
15 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A1018)
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A1018
198 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1018
1.3 mi
28.
Merge right onto A19
10.3 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
30.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
31.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
32.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
33.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
34.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
35.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
38.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
39.
Merge right onto M18
144 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
42.
Merge right onto M25
48.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
44.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
45.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
46.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
47.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
48.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
49.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
50.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
56.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
57.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
58.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
59.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
60.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
61.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
62.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Sunderland to Brighton by car?

The journey from Sunderland to Brighton by car comes with a price tag of £59.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £29.65 for the trip (£59.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £19.77 each (£59.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £14.83 each (£59.3 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 41.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £59.3 comes from for the trip from Sunderland to Brighton.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £59.3, 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.
 


Diesel cost from Sunderland to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.55 £ (41.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.7 £ (41.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.28 £ (41.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.


Alternative routes from Sunderland to Brighton

The second route from Sunderland to the Brighton is 342.13 miles and takes 5 hours and 46 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Sunderland to Brighton by car?

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Brighton is the first suggested route (340mi, 5h 43min) and costs 59.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Brighton is the second suggested route (342mi, 5h 46min) and costs 59.7 £.

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 Sunderland to Brighton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 340mi (distance from Sunderland to Brighton) and its duration is 5h 43min. The slowest route is 342mi, and its duration is 5h 46min.

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


Where is Sunderland located?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.