Route from Torbay to Norwich

The distance between Torbay and Norwich is 307 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Norwich, County: Norfolk, England
307 mi , 5 h 29 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Torbay to Norwich on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Norwich

307 mi 5 h 29 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
4.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
15.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
16.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto Monkton Road (A30)
14.8 mi
18.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
372 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
20.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
190 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
22.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A303
184 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.2 mi
24.
Enter Podimore and take the 4th exit
1093 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout
3.2 mi
26.
Continue onto West Camel Road
1 mi
27.
Turn left onto High Street (A359)
1 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
302 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
34.4 mi
30.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
208 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
32.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
303 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
26.5 mi
34.
Keep right onto M3
32.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
36.
Keep left at the fork
0.5 mi
37.
Merge right onto M25
21.4 mi
38.
Keep right onto M25
4.9 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: (M1 South)
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
30 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
46.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
413 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
48.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
147 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
50.
Keep left onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1 mi
51.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M)
202 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
1053 ft
53.
Keep right towards A1(M)
406 ft
54.
Merge left onto A1(M)
1.6 mi
55.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A414: Hertford
973 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M)
143 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
7.8 mi
58.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Stevenage
864 ft
59.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
300 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
5.3 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left towards A505: Baldock
1163 ft
62.
Keep right towards Royston
779 ft
63.
Enter Letchworth Gate and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A505)
850 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A505)
0.5 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
327 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
1.1 mi
67.
Continue onto Weston Hills Tunnel (A505)
772 ft
68.
Continue onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
1.6 mi
69.
Continue onto Royston Road (A505)
3 mi
70.
Continue onto Baldock Road (A505)
2.5 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
180 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
1.5 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
252 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.8 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
236 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.7 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
119 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.3 mi
79.
Continue onto Newmarket Road (A505)
2.6 mi
80.
Continue onto Royston Road (A505)
4.3 mi
81.
Enter Duxford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Road (A505)
572 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
83.
Enter Hunts Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Road (A505)
104 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
85.
Go straight onto A505
1.1 mi
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Causeway (A505)
270 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto Causeway (A505)
2 mi
88.
Keep right onto A505
370 ft
89.
Merge left onto A11
8.9 mi
90.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
91.
Keep left onto A11
6.2 mi
92.
Enter Five Ways Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A11
371 ft
93.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.2 mi
94.
Enter Thetford Rounadbout and take the 1st exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
220 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
0.8 mi
96.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
179 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.4 mi
98.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
142 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto Thetford Bypass (A11)
1.9 mi
100.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A11
183 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto A11
9.7 mi
102.
Enter Stag Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
204 ft
103.
Exit the roundabout onto Attleborough Bypass (A11)
4.5 mi
104.
Continue onto Wymondham Bypass (A11)
5.2 mi
105.
Continue onto Hethersett Bypass (A11)
3.5 mi
106.
Enter Thickthorn Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
731 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
0.3 mi
108.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
253 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
1.9 mi
110.
Enter Newmarket Road and take the 2nd exit onto Newmarket Road (A11)
142 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto Newmarket Road (A11)
0.7 mi
112.
Continue onto St Stephens Road (A11)
1185 ft
113.
Enter St Stephens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Stephens Street
147 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto St Stephens Street
990 ft
115.
Continue onto Red Lion Street
537 ft
116.
Keep left onto Castle Meadow
1248 ft
117.
Keep left towards Wroxham
775 ft
118.
Turn left onto Princes Street
362 ft
119.
Turn left
65 ft
120.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Torbay to Norwich by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 53.5 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 26.75 quid each (£53.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 17.83 quid (£53.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 13.38 quid (£53.5 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 Torbay and Norwich is about 306.55 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 37.2 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 (37.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 53.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Torbay to Norwich: 53.5 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Torbay to Norwich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.55 £ (37.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.37 £ (37.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.28 £ (37.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. 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 or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Torbay to Norwich

The second route from Torbay to the Norwich is 313.56 miles and takes 5 hours and 32 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Torbay to Norwich is the first suggested route (307mi, 5h 29min) and costs 53.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Torbay to Norwich is the second suggested route (314mi, 5h 32min) and costs 54.7 £.

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 Norwich?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 307mi (distance from Torbay to Norwich) and its duration is 5h 29min. The slowest route is 314mi, and its duration is 5h 32min.

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

Norwich is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Norwich has coordinates 52.6308859o,1.2973550o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Norwich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.