Sunderland Lichfield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sunderland and Lichfield by car is 181 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

How far is Lichfield from Sunderland? The driving distance is 181 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Lichfield, County: Staffordshire, England
181 mi , 3 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Sunderland to Lichfield on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Lichfield

181 mi 3 h 4 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
28.5 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A38: Mansfield
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Pinxton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A38
1086 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
13.3 mi
43.
Enter Little Eaton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Abbey Hill (A38)
180 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Abbey Hill (A38)
1 mi
45.
Continue onto Queensway (A38)
1.8 mi
46.
Enter Markeaton Island and take the 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A38)
137 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A38)
0.6 mi
48.
Enter Kingsway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
581 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
1.3 mi
50.
Keep right onto A38
18.3 mi
51.
Keep right onto A38
2.2 mi
52.
Keep left onto A38
0.4 mi
53.
Take the ramp
77 ft
54.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A5206)
1194 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A5206)
0.7 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left
165 ft
57.
Merge right onto Upper St John Street (A51)
0.5 mi
58.
Continue onto St John Street
926 ft
59.
Turn left onto The Friary
421 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swan Road
161 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Swan Road
203 ft
62.
Turn left
58 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Sunderland to Lichfield by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 31.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 15.8 quid each (£31.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 10.53 quid (£31.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 7.9 quid (£31.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Sunderland and Lichfield is about 180.73 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 21.9 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (21.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 31.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Sunderland to Lichfield: 31.6 pounds.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Sunderland to Lichfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.95 £ (21.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.3 £ (21.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.48 £ (21.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Sunderland to Lichfield

An alternative route from Sunderland to the Lichfield is 194.77 miles and takes 3 hours and 43 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Lichfield is the first suggested route (181mi, 3h 4min) and costs 31.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Lichfield is the second suggested route (195mi, 3h 43min) and costs 34 £.

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 Lichfield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 181mi (distance from Sunderland to Lichfield) and its duration is 3h 4min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 3h 43min.

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

Lichfield is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 84 meters above sea level. Lichfield has coordinates 52.6816020o,-1.8316720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lichfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.