Tunbridge Wells Harrogate by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Harrogate by car is 243 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

How far is Harrogate from Tunbridge Wells? The driving distance is 243 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Harrogate, County: North Yorkshire, England
243 mi , 4 h 13 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate

243 mi 4 h 13 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)
17.4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards (A168): Wetherby
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Grange Moor Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wattle Syke (A659)
279 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Wattle Syke (A659)
660 ft
27.
Enter Wattle Syke Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Boston Road (A168)
362 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Boston Road (A168)
1.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boston Road (A661)
255 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Boston Road (A661)
1231 ft
31.
Turn left onto Market Place (A661)
831 ft
32.
Continue onto West Gate (A661)
1243 ft
33.
Continue slightly right onto Spofforth Hill (A661)
0.7 mi
34.
Continue onto Harrogate Road (A661)
0.8 mi
35.
Continue onto Wetherby Road (A661)
0.8 mi
36.
Continue onto Park Road (A661)
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto High Street (A661)
1214 ft
38.
Turn right onto Harrogate Road (A661)
2.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Harrogate
108 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards Harrogate
2.3 mi
41.
Enter Empress Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Knaresborough Road (A6040)
49 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Knaresborough Road (A6040)
1171 ft
43.
Make a slight right onto North Park Road
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Station Avenue
725 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Station Bridge
166 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Bridge
346 ft
47.
Merge right onto Station Parade (A61)
104 ft
48.
Turn right onto Raglan Street
902 ft
49.
Turn right onto West Park (A61)
587 ft
50.
Make a U-turn and continue on Prospect Place
206 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £42.5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £21.25 (£42.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.17 (£42.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £10.63 (£42.5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 243.34 miles, this computation entails multiplying 243.34 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 29.5 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 29.5 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £42.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate stands at £42.5.


Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.


Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the Harrogate is 257.87 miles and takes 4 hours and 26 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the Harrogate is 255.93 miles and takes 5 hours and 17 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate is the first suggested route (243mi, 4h 13min) and costs 42.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate is the third suggested route (256mi, 5h 17min) and costs 44.7 £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate is the second suggested route (258mi, 4h 26min) and costs 45 £.

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 Harrogate?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 243mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Harrogate) and its duration is 4h 13min. The other route is 258mi, and its duration is 4h 26min. The slowest route is 256mi, and its duration is 5h 17min.

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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 Harrogate?

Harrogate is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Harrogate has coordinates 53.9921200o,-1.5418120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrogate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.