Route from Tunbridge Wells to Wakefield by car

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
222 mi
3 h 56 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Tunbridge Wells to Wakefield?

How far is from Tunbridge Wells to Wakefield?


The driving distance between Tunbridge Wells and Wakefield is 222 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 56 minutes by car.






222 mi 3 h 56 min
1.
Head west on Crescent Road (A264)
81 ft
2.
Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road
781 ft
3.
Continue 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
0.5 mi
9.
Merge right onto Tonbridge Bypass (A21)
4.9 mi
10.
Continue onto Sevenoaks Bypass (A21)
3.9 mi
11.
Continue towards M25: Gatwick
11.9 mi
12.
Continue onto A282
1.7 mi
13.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.6 mi
16.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
17.
Merge right onto M11
42.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
19.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
21.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
612 ft
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left onto A638
2.5 mi
24.
Keep left onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
31.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
32.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
34.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
36.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
37.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
40.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
41.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
42.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
43.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
44.
Turn left
233 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Tunbridge Wells to Wakefield?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 38.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 19.25 £ (38.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 12.83 £ (38.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.63 £ (38.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (222.24 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 38.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 222.24 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 26.9 liters

Fuel needed = 26.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 26.9 liters x 143 pence per liter = 38.5 £

Fuel cost from Tunbridge Wells to Wakefield = 38.5 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.3 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 24.3 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 12.15 £ (24.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 8.1 £ (24.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 6.08 £ (24.3/4) per passenger.