Route from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset

The distance between Tunbridge Wells and West Somerset is 200 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Tunbridge Wells, County: Kent, England
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
200 mi , 3 h 50 min
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Route from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset

200 mi 3 h 50 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
0.4 mi
12.
Take exit 5 on the left towards M25 (W): (M23)
35.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
14.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M3
30.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
17.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
18.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
20.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
22.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
25.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
26.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
27.
Enter Podimore and take the 1st exit onto A303
64 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
29.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
31.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
33.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A358
600 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
6.4 mi
35.
Continue straight to stay on Mattock's Tree Hill (A358)
2.2 mi
36.
Enter Ilminster Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A358
626 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
833 ft
38.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
679 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
44.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
46.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
47.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
48.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
49.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
50.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
59.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
60.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
61.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
62.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
63.
Turn right
2.7 mi
64.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
65.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
66.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
67.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
68.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
69.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
70.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset by car?

Embarking on the journey from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 35 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 17.5 pounds for each of two passengers, 11.67 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.75 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 200.32 miles, the car craves around 24.3 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 (24.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 35 pounds. Thus, the journey from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset is marked by a fuel cost of 35 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.1 £ (24.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.07 £ (24.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.05 £ (24.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Alternative routes from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset

The second route from Tunbridge Wells to the West Somerset is 218.19 miles and takes 3 hours and 59 minutes.

The third route from Tunbridge Wells to the West Somerset is 200.37 miles and takes 4 hours and 21 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 West Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 200mi (distance from Tunbridge Wells to West Somerset) and its duration is 3h 50min. The other route is 218mi, and its duration is 3h 59min. The slowest route is 200mi, and its duration is 4h 21min.

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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 West Somerset?

West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.