Tunbridge Wells South Ribble by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and South Ribble by car is 266 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is South Ribble from Tunbridge Wells? The driving distance is 266 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: South Ribble, County: Lancashire, England
266 mi , 4 h 27 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble

266 mi 4 h 27 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
15.7 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
33.
Keep left at the fork
1115 ft
34.
Continue onto M65
0.6 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto A6
334 ft
36.
Merge left onto Lostock Lane (A582)
0.4 mi
37.
Keep left onto Farington Road (A582)
0.9 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Croston Road
203 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Croston Road
0.3 mi
40.
Make a sharp right onto Fowler Lane
898 ft
41.
Turn left
155 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £46.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £23.2 each (£46.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £15.47 a head (£46.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £11.6 per person (£46.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 32.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £46.4 total comes from for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble.
 

 

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 South Ribble.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.1 £ (32.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.73 £ (32.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.05 £ (32.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the South Ribble is 268.44 miles and takes 4 hours and 29 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble is the first suggested route (266mi, 4h 27min) and costs 46.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble is the second suggested route (268mi, 4h 29min) and costs 46.9 £.

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 South Ribble?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 266mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to South Ribble) and its duration is 4h 27min. The slowest route is 268mi, and its duration is 4h 29min.

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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 South Ribble?

South Ribble is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 31 meters above sea level. South Ribble has coordinates 53.7174767o,-2.6970096o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Ribble from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.