Route from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Darlington is 282 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Darlington, County: Durham, England
282 mi , 4 h 44 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington

282 mi 4 h 44 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
27.6 mi
25.
Keep left towards A66(M): Darlington
2.2 mi
26.
Enter Blackwell Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bridge Road (A66)
499 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridge Road (A66)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Blands Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
177 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.1 mi
30.
Enter Grange Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Road (A167)
430 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road (A167)
149 ft
32.
Turn left onto Grange Road
488 ft
33.
Turn left onto Coniscliffe Road
302 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £49.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £24.6 (£49.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £16.4 (£49.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £12.3 (£49.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 281.72 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 281.72 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 34.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 34.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £49.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington amounts to £49.2.

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.05 £ (34.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.37 £ (34.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.53 £ (34.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the Darlington is 296.25 miles and takes 4 hours and 57 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington is the first suggested route (282mi, 4h 44min) and costs 49.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington is the second suggested route (296mi, 4h 57min) and costs 51.7 £.

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 Darlington?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 282mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Darlington) and its duration is 4h 44min. The slowest route is 296mi, and its duration is 4h 57min.

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

Darlington is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Darlington has coordinates 54.5236100o,-1.5594580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Darlington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.