Route from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and Lichfield is 171 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Lichfield, County: Staffordshire, England
171 mi , 2 h 55 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield

171 mi 2 h 55 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 right onto M6 Toll
2.5 mi
29.
Merge right onto M42
2.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6 Toll
8.6 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
32.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit
383 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout
263 ft
34.
Continue straight
1041 ft
35.
Merge right onto London Road (A38)
1.3 mi
36.
Enter Swinfen Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A5206)
740 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A5206)
0.7 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
165 ft
39.
Merge right onto Upper St John Street (A51)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto St John Street
926 ft
41.
Turn left onto The Friary
421 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swan Road
161 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Swan Road
203 ft
44.
Turn left
58 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield by car?

Embarking on the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 29.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 14.95 pounds for each of two passengers, 9.97 pounds for three passengers, and merely 7.48 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 171.25 miles, the car craves around 20.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (20.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 29.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield is marked by a fuel cost of 29.9 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.


Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.35 £ (20.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.9 £ (20.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.18 £ (20.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the Lichfield is 174.23 miles and takes 2 hours and 57 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the Lichfield is 166.55 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield is the third suggested route (167mi, 3h 45min) and costs 29.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield is the first suggested route (171mi, 2h 55min) and costs 29.9 £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield is the second suggested route (174mi, 2h 57min) and costs 30.4 £.

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 Lichfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to Lichfield) and its duration is 2h 55min. The other route is 174mi, and its duration is 2h 57min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 45min.

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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 Lichfield?

Lichfield is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 84 meters above sea level. Lichfield has coordinates 52.6816020o,-1.8316720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lichfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.