Route from Wakefield to Stroud

The distance between Wakefield and Stroud is 172 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
172 mi , 2 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wakefield to Stroud on map



Driving directions from Wakefield to Stroud

172 mi 2 h 58 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
67 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
23.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
24.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
25.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
27.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
28.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
29.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
30.
Keep right onto M5
36.7 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
32.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
0.5 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards Brockworth
0.3 mi
34.
Enter Shurdington Road Junction and take the 3rd exit onto Shurdington Road (A46)
705 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Shurdington Road (A46)
0.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Painswick Road (A46)
78 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Painswick Road (A46)
4.9 mi
38.
Continue onto New Street (A46)
864 ft
39.
Continue onto Stroud Road (A46)
1.1 mi
40.
Continue onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
0.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Painswick Road (A46)
1.5 mi
42.
Turn left onto Beeches Green (A46)
1046 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Merrywalks (A46)
91 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Merrywalks (A46)
1253 ft
45.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
1127 ft
46.
Turn left onto Bedford Street
134 ft
47.
Turn left onto Fawkes Place
165 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much is the expense of driving from Wakefield to Stroud?

The expense of driving from Wakefield to Stroud, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £29.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £14.95 (£29.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £9.97 per passenger (£29.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £7.48 per passenger (£29.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Wakefield to Stroud, approximately 20.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 172.24 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £29.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Wakefield to Stroud.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.45 £ (18.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.3 £ (18.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.73 £ (18.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wakefield to Stroud

The slowest route from Wakefield to the Stroud is 170.26 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wakefield to Stroud is the second suggested route (170mi, 3h 47min) and costs 29.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wakefield to Stroud is the first suggested route (172mi, 2h 58min) and costs 29.9 £.

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 Wakefield to Stroud?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 172mi (distance from Wakefield to Stroud) and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.