Route from Sunderland to Westminster

The distance between Sunderland and Westminster is 269 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
269 mi , 4 h 49 min
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Route from Sunderland to Westminster on map



Driving directions from Sunderland to Westminster

269 mi 4 h 49 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)
118 mi
36.
Keep right onto A1(M)
6.4 mi
37.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
184 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
12.1 mi
39.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
170 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
183 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
44.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1)
232 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1)
31.8 mi
46.
Enter Stirling Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Barnet Way (A1)
322 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Way (A1)
1.5 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(S)
0.6 mi
49.
Enter Mill Hill Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Watford Way (A1)
170 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Watford Way (A1)
1.2 mi
51.
Keep right onto Watford Way (A1)
211 ft
52.
Keep left onto Watford Way (A41)
1.4 mi
53.
Continue onto Hendon Way (A41)
2.2 mi
54.
Turn right onto Finchley Road (A41)
1.4 mi
55.
Continue onto Avenue Road (A41)
1154 ft
56.
Keep right onto Avenue Road (B525)
0.7 mi
57.
Turn right onto Outer Circle
1 mi
58.
Turn right onto York Gate
359 ft
59.
Turn left onto Marylebone Road (A501)
1046 ft
60.
Turn right onto Park Crescent (A4201)
499 ft
61.
Turn right onto Portland Place (A4201)
0.3 mi
62.
Continue onto Langham Place (A4201)
479 ft
63.
Continue onto Regent Street (A4201)
0.8 mi
64.
Turn right onto Haymarket (A4)
865 ft
65.
Keep straight onto Haymarket (A4)
155 ft
66.
Turn left onto Pall Mall East (A4)
485 ft
67.
Continue onto Trafalgar Square (A4)
477 ft
68.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
413 ft
69.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Sunderland to Westminster with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Sunderland to Westminster. The journey using petrol will set you back 47 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 23.5 pounds (£47 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 15.67 pounds (£47 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 11.75 pounds (£47 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Sunderland and Westminster is approximately 269.36 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 32.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (32.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 47 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Sunderland to Westminster is 47 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Sunderland to Westminster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.3 £ (32.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.87 £ (32.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.15 £ (32.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Sunderland to Westminster

The slowest route from Sunderland to the Westminster is 276.13 miles and takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Sunderland to Westminster is the first suggested route (269mi, 4h 49min) and costs 47 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sunderland to Westminster is the second suggested route (276mi, 4h 49min) and costs 48.2 £.

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 Westminster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 269mi (distance from Sunderland to Westminster) and its duration is 4h 49min. The slowest route is 276mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

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

Westminster is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Westminster has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Westminster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.