Route from Torbay to Cornwall

The distance between Torbay and Cornwall is 84 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Cornwall, County: Cornwall, England
84 mi , 1 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Torbay to Cornwall on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Cornwall

84 mi 1 h 47 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)
1.8 mi
4.
Continue onto Torquay Road (A3022)
1109 ft
5.
Turn left onto Seaway Road
295 ft
6.
Turn right onto Eugene Road
815 ft
7.
Turn right onto Paris Road
227 ft
8.
Keep left onto Paris Road
103 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto Torquay Road (A3022)
0.5 mi
10.
Turn right onto Cecil Road
806 ft
11.
Continue onto Colley End Road
866 ft
12.
Make a slight left to stay on Colley End Road
0.7 mi
13.
Turn left onto King's Ash Road (A380)
0.4 mi
14.
Turn right onto Totnes Road (A385)
4.3 mi
15.
Turn right onto Newton Road (A385)
566 ft
16.
Make a slight left onto Brutus Bridge Road (A385)
0.3 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Station Road (A385)
122 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Road (A385)
0.3 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto Western By Pass (A381)
652 ft
20.
Turn right onto Barracks Hill
0.5 mi
21.
Make a slight left onto Sawpit Lane
0.5 mi
22.
Continue onto Droridge Lane
0.3 mi
23.
Turn left onto A385
4.2 mi
24.
Enter Marley Head and take the 2nd exit onto Devon Expressway (A38)
62 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Devon Expressway (A38)
0.3 mi
26.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
13.8 mi
27.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover (A38)
0.4 mi
28.
Continue onto The Parkway (A38)
5.3 mi
29.
Enter Tamar Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
194 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
1.9 mi
31.
Enter Carkeel Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
137 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
5.9 mi
33.
Enter Trerulefoot Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A38
309 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
233 ft
35.
Make a slight left onto A38
180 ft
36.
Continue onto A38
9 mi
37.
Enter Twelvewoods and take the 3rd exit onto A38
285 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
8 mi
39.
Enter Turfdown Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A38
136 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
234 ft
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto Carminow Cross Junction (A30)
0.4 mi
42.
Merge right onto Bodmin Bypass (A30)
17.5 mi
43.
Continue onto Carland Cross Interchange (A30)
1162 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A30
133 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
535 ft
46.
Enter Carland Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A39
254 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A39
5 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bodmin Road
173 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Bodmin Road
336 ft
50.
Turn left to stay on Bodmin Road
0.5 mi
51.
Turn right onto Moresk Road
0.6 mi
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Torbay to Cornwall by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £14.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £7.35 (£14.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £4.9 per person (£14.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £3.68 per person (£14.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 84.3 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 84.3 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 10.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 10.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £14.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Torbay to Cornwall amounts to £14.7.

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Torbay to Cornwall.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.1 £ (10.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.4 £ (10.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.55 £ (10.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Torbay to Cornwall

The most time-consuming route from Torbay to Cornwall spans a distance of 106.09 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 53 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Torbay to Cornwall is the first suggested route (84mi, 1h 47min) and costs 14.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Torbay to Cornwall is the second suggested route (106mi, 1h 53min) and costs 18.5 £.

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 Cornwall?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 84mi (distance from Torbay to Cornwall) and its duration is 1h 47min. The slowest route is 106mi, and its duration is 1h 53min.

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

Cornwall is located in Cornwall county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Cornwall has coordinates 50.2660471o,-5.0527125o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cornwall from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.