Tunbridge Wells Hamilton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Hamilton by car is 439 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 16 minutes.

How far is Hamilton from Tunbridge Wells? The driving distance is 439 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
439 mi , 7 h 16 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton

439 mi 7 h 16 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
23.5 mi
15.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
19.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
21.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
23.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
28.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
31.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
32.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
33.
Continue onto M74
24.4 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
35.
Keep left onto M74
0.3 mi
36.
Go straight onto Motherwell Road (A723)
526 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
405 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
566 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A72
150 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1001 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
122 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
43.
Keep left onto Muir Street (A72)
131 ft
44.
Go straight onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton. The journey using petrol will set you back 76.6 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 38.3 pounds (£76.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 25.53 pounds (£76.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 19.15 pounds (£76.6 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 Hamilton is approximately 438.62 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 53.2 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 (53.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 76.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton is 76.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.55 £ (53.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.7 £ (53.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.28 £ (53.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton

The slowest route from Tunbridge Wells to the Hamilton is 433.34 miles and takes 7 hours and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton is the second suggested route (433mi, 7h 25min) and costs 75.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton is the first suggested route (439mi, 7h 16min) and costs 76.6 £.

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 Hamilton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 439mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Hamilton) and its duration is 7h 16min. The slowest route is 433mi, and its duration is 7h 25min.

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

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.