Route from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon by car

The driving distance between Tonbridge and Malling and West Devon is 229 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 60 minutes by car.

From: Tonbridge and Malling, County: Kent, England
To: West Devon, County: Devon, England
229 mi , 3 h 60 min
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Route from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon on map



Driving directions from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon

229 mi 3 h 60 min
1.
Head north on Seven Mile Lane (B2016)
1 mi
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A20)
13 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A20)
0.6 mi
4.
Enter Wrotham Heath Junction and take the 1st exit towards M26: Gatwick
144 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards M26: Gatwick
0.4 mi
6.
Merge left onto M26
8.2 mi
7.
Merge right onto M25
35.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
9.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
10.
Merge right onto M3
30.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
12.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
13.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
15.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
17.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
259 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
4 mi
20.
Enter Podimore and take the 2nd exit onto A303
323 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
22.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
24.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
26.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
261 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
29.1 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
699 ft
29.
Continue onto M5
4.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30
1137 ft
31.
Continue onto A30
27.1 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
1280 ft
33.
Turn left onto A386
4.3 mi
34.
Turn left
1091 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon by car?

Driving from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon costs £39.6 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £19.8 (£39.6 split by 2). With three friends, it's £13.2 each (£39.6 divided by 3), and with four, it's £9.9 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 27.7 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £39.6 Tonbridge and Malling-West Devon fare.

In all, the travel costs £39.6 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tonbridge and Malling to West Devon

The second route from Tonbridge and Malling to the West Devon is 230.09 miles and takes 4 hours and 48 minutes.