Route from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and St Edmundsbury is 109 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 54 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: St Edmundsbury, County: Suffolk, England
109 mi , 1 h 54 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury

109 mi 1 h 54 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
13.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A11: Newmarket
2 mi
20.
Continue onto Newmarket Road (A11)
11.9 mi
21.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
22.
Keep right onto A14
12.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Moreton Hall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A134
751 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
606 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A134
176 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cullum Road (A1302)
174 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Cullum Road (A1302)
365 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nowton Road
43 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Nowton Road
0.3 mi
32.
Turn left onto Bury Park Drive
314 ft
33.
Turn right onto Victory Close
87 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £19. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £9.5 (£19/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £6.33 (£19/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £4.75 (£19/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 108.52 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 108.52 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 13.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 13.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £19.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury amounts to £19.

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.55 £ (13.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.37 £ (13.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.28 £ (13.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the St Edmundsbury is 113.03 miles and takes 2 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the St Edmundsbury is 100.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 14 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury is the third suggested route (101mi, 2h 14min) and costs 17.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury is the first suggested route (109mi, 1h 54min) and costs 19 £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury is the second suggested route (113mi, 2h 10min) and costs 19.7 £.

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 St Edmundsbury?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 109mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to St Edmundsbury) and its duration is 1h 54min. The other route is 113mi, and its duration is 2h 10min. The slowest route is 101mi, and its duration is 2h 14min.

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

St Edmundsbury is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. St Edmundsbury has coordinates 52.2314824o,0.7274684o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Edmundsbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.