Tunbridge Wells Arbroath by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Arbroath by car is 488 miles. The driving time is 8 hours and 53 minutes.

How far is Arbroath from Tunbridge Wells? The driving distance is 488 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Arbroath, County: Angus, Scotland
488 mi , 8 h 53 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath

488 mi 8 h 53 min
1.
Head northwest on Crescent Road (A264)
79 ft
2.
Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road
780 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Grosvenor Road
350 ft
4.
Keep left onto Grosvenor Road
739 ft
5.
Continue right onto St John's Road (A26)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto London Road (A26)
1.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Quarry Hill Road (A26)
891 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: London
0.5 mi
9.
Merge right onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
4.9 mi
10.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
4 mi
11.
Continue towards M25: Gatwick
11.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
13.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
17.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
18.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
20.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
22.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
23.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
24.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
24.8 mi
25.
Take exit 56 on the left towards B6275: Barton
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 1st exit onto Hang Bank (B6275)
70 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Hang Bank (B6275)
5 mi
28.
Turn right onto B6275
575 ft
29.
Make a slight right onto B6275
4.8 mi
30.
Turn left onto A68
1.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Corbridge
109 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards Corbridge
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
34.
Turn left to stay on A68
790 ft
35.
Turn right onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
37.
Continue onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
38.
Turn left onto A68
5.6 mi
39.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.5 mi
41.
Turn right onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
42.
Continue onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
43.
Turn left onto Dan's Castle (A68)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto North Road (A68)
6.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Front Street (A68)
1218 ft
46.
Continue onto Allensford Bank (A68)
9.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
300 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
49.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A69
170 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
2.5 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Stagshaw Road Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A68
377 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.1 mi
54.
Make a slight left onto A68
185 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
214 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
19.3 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A68
28.8 mi
58.
Keep right onto A68
5.6 mi
59.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
3 mi
61.
Continue onto Thorn Street (A68)
405 ft
62.
Continue onto Lauder Road (A68)
6.6 mi
63.
Continue onto Mid Row (A68)
759 ft
64.
Continue onto West High Street (A68)
1112 ft
65.
Continue onto Edinburgh Road (A68)
3.7 mi
66.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
202 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
15.7 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
51 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
70.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.1 mi
71.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
74.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
75.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
76.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
77.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
78.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
79.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
80.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
81.
Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
82.
Continue onto M90
6.6 mi
83.
Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
84.
Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
85.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
187 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
87.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
477 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
89.
Enter Preston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
229 ft
90.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.6 mi
91.
Enter Tullis Russel Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A92
127 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.2 mi
93.
Go straight onto A92
0.9 mi
94.
Enter New Inn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
178 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
4.8 mi
96.
Enter Melville Lodges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
227 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
11.2 mi
98.
Enter Five Roads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
242 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.3 mi
100.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
149 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
3 mi
102.
Continue onto East Dock Street (A92)
62 ft
103.
Make a slight right to stay on East Dock Street (A92)
0.9 mi
104.
Continue onto Broughty Ferry Road (A92)
0.3 mi
105.
Keep left onto Greendykes Road (A92)
1075 ft
106.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greendykes Road (A92)
106 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout onto Greendykes Road (A92)
1223 ft
108.
Enter Scott Fyffe Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
416 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
2 mi
110.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
213 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.9 mi
112.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
207 ft
113.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.5 mi
114.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
202 ft
115.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
0.4 mi
116.
Enter Ethiebeaton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arbroath Road (A92)
268 ft
117.
Exit the roundabout onto Arbroath Road (A92)
8.9 mi
118.
Enter Elliot Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
176 ft
119.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.1 mi
120.
Turn left to stay on Dundee Road (B964)
369 ft
121.
Turn right onto Infirmary Brae (B964)
233 ft
122.
Continue slightly left onto Rosemount Road (B964)
622 ft
123.
Continue onto Addison Place (B964)
1131 ft
124.
Turn right onto Jamieson Street
535 ft
125.
Turn right onto Garden Street
9 ft
126.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath is £85.2 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £42.6 for the journey (£85.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £28.4 (£85.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £21.3 (£85.2 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 59.1 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £85.2 fare for the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £85.2, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 59.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.55 £ (59.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.7 £ (59.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.78 £ (59.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath

The slowest route from Tunbridge Wells to the Arbroath is 535.81 miles and takes 8 hours and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath by car?

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath is the first suggested route (488mi, 8h 53min) and costs 85.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath is the second suggested route (536mi, 8h 57min) and costs 93.5 £.

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 Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 488mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Arbroath) and its duration is 8h 53min. The slowest route is 536mi, and its duration is 8h 57min.

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Where is Tunbridge Wells located?

Tunbridge Wells is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 112 meters above sea level. Tunbridge Wells has coordinates 51.1323770o,0.2636950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tunbridge Wells from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Arbroath?

Arbroath is located in Angus county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Arbroath has coordinates 56.5591070o,-2.5915430o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Arbroath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.