Route from Wakefield to Brighton

The distance between Wakefield and Brighton is 248 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
248 mi , 4 h 13 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wakefield to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Wakefield to Brighton

248 mi 4 h 13 min
1.
Head northwest
129 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
298 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cliff Lane
594 ft
4.
Make a slight left onto Drury Lane (A650)
377 ft
5.
Turn right onto Westgate (A642)
686 ft
6.
Turn left onto Quebec Street (A638)
588 ft
7.
Keep left onto Quebec Street (A638)
115 ft
8.
Keep left onto Quebec Street (A638)
149 ft
9.
Continue onto Ings Road (A638)
732 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
187 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
940 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
89 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
109 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
244 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.6 mi
18.
Enter Denby Dale Road and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
151 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1078 ft
20.
Enter Durkar Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M1
84 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M1
160 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
23.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
24.
Merge right onto M25
48.8 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
26.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
27.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
28.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
30.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
31.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
32.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
38.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
39.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
40.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
41.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
42.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
43.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
44.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Wakefield to Brighton?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £43.1. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £21.55 each (£43.1 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £14.37 a head (£43.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £10.78 per person (£43.1 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 30.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £43.1 total comes from for the trip from Wakefield to Brighton.
 

Diesel cost from Wakefield to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.6 £ (27.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.07 £ (27.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.8 £ (27.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Wakefield to Brighton

The second route from Wakefield to the Brighton is 255.68 miles and takes 4 hours and 28 minutes.

The third route from Wakefield to the Brighton is 257.12 miles and takes 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wakefield to Brighton by car?

The cheapest route from Wakefield to Brighton is the first suggested route (248mi, 4h 13min) and costs 43.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wakefield to Brighton is the second suggested route (256mi, 4h 28min) and costs 44.3 £.

The most expensive route from Wakefield to Brighton is the third suggested route (257mi, 5h 34min) and costs 44.6 £.

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 Wakefield to Brighton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 248mi (distance from Wakefield to Brighton) and its duration is 4h 13min. The other route is 256mi, and its duration is 4h 28min. The slowest route is 257mi, and its duration is 5h 34min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wakefield to Brighton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wakefield to Brighton. It provides driving directions from Wakefield to Brighton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wakefield - Brighton 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 Wakefield to Brighton with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Wakefield located?

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.