Route from Torbay to Ashfield

The distance between Torbay and Ashfield is 241 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Ashfield, County: Nottinghamshire, England
241 mi , 4 h 5 min
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Route from Torbay to Ashfield on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Ashfield

241 mi 4 h 5 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
71 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
16.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
18.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
19.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto M1
18.1 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A608: Kirby-in-Ashfield
0.3 mi
23.
Keep right onto A608
0.4 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A608
252 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A608
0.7 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Mansfield Road (A608)
196 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Mansfield Road (A608)
0.3 mi
28.
Keep left onto Derby Road (A611)
0.5 mi
29.
Turn left onto Forest Road
1058 ft
30.
Turn right onto Portland Avenue
470 ft
31.
Turn left onto Cavendish Crescent
854 ft
32.
Make a slight right onto Dabek Rise
726 ft
33.
Turn left onto Nuncargate Road
0.3 mi
34.
Continue slightly right onto Main Road
617 ft
35.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
0.9 mi
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Torbay to Ashfield by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £42.1. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £21.05 (£42.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.03 (£42.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £10.53 (£42.1/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 241.39 miles, this computation entails multiplying 241.39 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 29.3 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 29.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £42.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Torbay to Ashfield stands at £42.1.

Diesel cost from Torbay to Ashfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.6 £ (29.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.73 £ (29.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.3 £ (29.2/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.

Alternative routes from Torbay to Ashfield

The second route from Torbay to the Ashfield is 247.35 miles and takes 4 hours and 26 minutes.

The third route from Torbay to the Ashfield is 254.31 miles and takes 5 hours and 16 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Torbay to Ashfield is the first suggested route (241mi, 4h 5min) and costs 42.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Torbay to Ashfield is the second suggested route (247mi, 4h 26min) and costs 43.2 £.

The most expensive route from Torbay to Ashfield is the third suggested route (254mi, 5h 16min) and costs 44.4 £.

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 Torbay to Ashfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 241mi (distance from Torbay to Ashfield) and its duration is 4h 5min. The other route is 247mi, and its duration is 4h 26min. The slowest route is 254mi, and its duration is 5h 16min.

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

Where is Torbay located?

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.

What is the location of Ashfield?

Ashfield is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 136 meters above sea level. Ashfield has coordinates 53.0928928o,-1.2697006o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.