Route from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Croydon is 32.5 miles. Travel time is 46 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Croydon, County: Greater London, England
32.5 mi , 46 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon

32.5 mi 46 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
0.4 mi
12.
Take exit 5 on the left towards M25 (W): (M23)
9.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A22: Eastbourne
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Godstone Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Godstone Hill (A22)
0.3 mi
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Godstone Hill (A22)
0.4 mi
16.
Continue onto Godstone Road (A22)
0.7 mi
17.
Continue onto Caterham Bypass (A22)
1.7 mi
18.
Enter Wapses Lodge Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Succomb's Hill
363 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Succomb's Hill
0.4 mi
20.
Continue slightly right onto Narrow Lane
767 ft
21.
Go straight onto Westhall Road
0.6 mi
22.
Enter The Green and take the 1st exit onto Limpsfield Road (B269)
233 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Limpsfield Road (B269)
2 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sanderstead Hill (B269)
150 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Sanderstead Hill (B269)
0.5 mi
26.
Continue onto Sanderstead Road (B269)
1 mi
27.
Turn right onto Brighton Road (A235)
0.5 mi
28.
Turn right onto Upland Road
597 ft
29.
Turn left onto Selsdon Road (B275)
574 ft
30.
Continue slightly right onto St. Peter's Road (B274)
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Park Lane (A212)
1310 ft
32.
Keep right at the fork
303 ft
33.
Make a slight left onto Park Lane (A212)
313 ft
34.
Go straight onto Croydon Underpass (A212)
0.3 mi
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon. The journey using petrol will set you back 5.7 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 2.85 pounds (£5.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 1.9 pounds (£5.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 1.43 pounds (£5.7 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Croydon is approximately 32.5 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 3.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (3.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 5.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon is 5.7 pounds.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.95 £ (3.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.3 £ (3.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.98 £ (3.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the Croydon is 31.06 miles and takes 47 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the Croydon is 28.95 miles and takes 48 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon is the third suggested route (28.9mi, 48min) and costs 5.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon is the second suggested route (31.1mi, 47min) and costs 5.4 £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon is the first suggested route (32.5mi, 46min) and costs 5.7 £.

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 Tunbridge Wells to Croydon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 32.5mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Croydon) and its duration is 46min. The other route is 31.1mi, and its duration is 47min. The slowest route is 28.9mi, and its duration is 48min.

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

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 Croydon?

Croydon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 58 meters above sea level. Croydon has coordinates 51.3761650o,-0.0982340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Croydon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.