Route from Torbay to Three Rivers by car

The driving distance between Torbay and Three Rivers is 194 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 33 minutes by car.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Three Rivers, County: Hertfordshire, England
194 mi , 3 h 33 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Torbay to Three Rivers on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Three Rivers

194 mi 3 h 33 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
18.6 mi
38.
Take exit 18 on the left towards A404: Amersham
0.3 mi
39.
Turn right onto Rickmansworth Road (A404)
819 ft
40.
Continue onto Chorleywood Road (A404)
1.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road (A412)
117 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A412)
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Road (A412)
54 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A412)
0.3 mi
45.
Continue onto Scots Hill (A412)
0.3 mi
46.
Make a slight left onto The Green
0.4 mi
47.
Turn left onto Copthorne Road
1272 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Torbay to Three Rivers by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £33.6. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £16.8 (£33.6/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £11.2 per person (£33.6/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £8.4 per person (£33.6/4).

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 193.71 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 193.71 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 23.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 23.5 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £33.6.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Torbay to Three Rivers amounts to £33.6.


Diesel cost from Torbay to Three Rivers.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.6 £ (21.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.07 £ (21.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.3 £ (21.2/4) /p.

Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion creates more NOx and particulate matter than petrol combustion. This is due to diesel engine combustion and fuel composition. Modern diesel automobiles emit less due to particle filters and SCR systems. 
Compared to diesel combustion, petrol combustion produces less nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Petrol contains less contaminants than diesel, thus petrol engines generate fewer particles. Due to combustion processes and engine design, petrol engines may release less nitrogen oxides. 
While both diesel and petrol engines generate pollutants, diesel engines historically emitted more. Since pollution control technology have improved, current diesel and petrol vehicles can meet strict emissions criteria.


Alternative routes from Torbay to Three Rivers

The second route from Torbay to the Three Rivers is 214.09 miles and takes 3 hours and 38 minutes.

The third route from Torbay to the Three Rivers is 194.93 miles and takes 4 hours and 4 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Torbay to Three Rivers by car?

The cheapest route from Torbay to Three Rivers is the first suggested route (194mi, 3h 33min) and costs 33.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Torbay to Three Rivers is the third suggested route (195mi, 4h 4min) and costs 33.8 £.

The most expensive route from Torbay to Three Rivers is the second suggested route (214mi, 3h 38min) and costs 37.1 £.

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 Three Rivers?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 194mi (distance from Torbay to Three Rivers) and its duration is 3h 33min. The other route is 214mi, and its duration is 3h 38min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 4h 4min.

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

Three Rivers is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 60 meters above sea level. Three Rivers has coordinates 51.6509104o,-0.4618996o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Three Rivers from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.