Route from Tunbridge Wells to London

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and London is 38.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: London, County: Greater London, England
38.9 mi , 1 h 1 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to London on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to London

38.9 mi 1 h 1 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
7.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: London
0.4 mi
13.
Enter Swanley Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A20
303 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A20
8.9 mi
15.
Enter Cliftons Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sidcup Road (A20)
128 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Sidcup Road (A20)
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left onto Eltham Road (A20)
0.7 mi
18.
Continue onto Lee High Road (A20)
1.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Lewisham High Street (A20)
628 ft
20.
Turn left onto Rennell Street (A20)
401 ft
21.
Turn right onto Loampit Vale (A20)
1271 ft
22.
Keep left onto Loampit Vale (A20)
608 ft
23.
Continue onto Loampit Hill (A20)
1232 ft
24.
Continue onto Lewisham Way (A20)
0.8 mi
25.
Keep left onto Lewisham Way (A2)
310 ft
26.
Merge right onto New Cross Road (A2)
0.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto New Cross Road (A2)
0.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bricklayers Arms (A201)
690 ft
30.
Merge right onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.6 mi
31.
Turn left onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
147 ft
32.
Turn right onto St George's Road (A302)
0.3 mi
33.
Continue onto St Georges Road (A302)
487 ft
34.
Make a slight left onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.3 mi
35.
Turn left onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
292 ft
36.
Turn right onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.3 mi
37.
Turn right onto Victoria Embankment (A3211)
0.4 mi
38.
Turn left onto Northumberland Avenue (A400)
1200 ft
39.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
211 ft
40.
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 London by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £6.8. 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 £3.4 (£6.8/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.27 (£6.8/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £1.7 (£6.8/4).

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 38.87 miles, this computation entails multiplying 38.87 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 4.7 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 4.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £6.8.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to London stands at £6.8.

 

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 London.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.35 £ (4.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.57 £ (4.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.18 £ (4.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to London

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the London is 38.41 miles and takes 1 hour and 13 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the London is 36.22 miles and takes 1 hour and 8 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to London is the third suggested route (36.2mi, 1h 8min) and costs 6.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to London is the second suggested route (38.4mi, 1h 13min) and costs 6.7 £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to London is the first suggested route (38.9mi, 1h 1min) and costs 6.8 £.

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 London?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 38.9mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to London) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 36.2mi, and its duration is 1h 8min. The slowest route is 38.4mi, and its duration is 1h 13min.

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

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.