Route from Walsall to Charnwood

The distance between Walsall and Charnwood is 46 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Walsall, County: West Midlands, England
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
46 mi , 1 h 1 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Walsall to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Walsall to Charnwood

46 mi 1 h 1 min
1.
Head northwest
63 ft
2.
Turn right
323 ft
3.
Turn left
161 ft
4.
Turn right
42 ft
5.
Turn right
204 ft
6.
Turn right onto Wisemore
394 ft
7.
Turn left
161 ft
8.
Turn right onto Littleton Street West (A4148)
1197 ft
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A461: Lichfield
324 ft
10.
Merge right onto Lichfield Street (A461)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lichfield Road (A461)
18 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Road (A461)
2.2 mi
13.
Continue onto Walsall Road (A461)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto High Street (A461)
1042 ft
15.
Continue onto Lichfield Road (A461)
1.7 mi
16.
Continue onto Walsall Road (A461)
1.2 mi
17.
Enter Muckley Corner and take the 4th exit onto Watling Street (A5)
321 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2 mi
19.
Turn right onto A5
210 ft
20.
Keep right onto A5
94 ft
21.
Keep left onto Birmingham Road (A5)
616 ft
22.
Keep left onto Watling Street (A5)
1.3 mi
23.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 2nd exit onto A5
423 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
7.6 mi
25.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 2nd exit
378 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
27.
Merge right onto M42
7.2 mi
28.
Continue onto A42
5.5 mi
29.
Take exit 13 on the left towards A511: ashby
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Flagstaff Island and take the 4th exit towards a512: loughborough
906 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards a512: loughborough
0.3 mi
32.
Continue onto Loughborough Road (A512)
2.2 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Loughborough Road (A512)
165 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Loughborough Road (A512)
0.8 mi
35.
Continue slightly left onto Ashby Road (A512)
4.4 mi
36.
Make a slight right onto A512
0.4 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Loughborough
127 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Loughborough
0.9 mi
39.
Enter Ashby Road and take the 1st exit onto Ashby Road (A512)
65 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashby Road (A512)
1 mi
41.
Enter Ashby Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
341 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
43.
Enter Forest Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
136 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
106 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ling Road (A6004)
119 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Ling Road (A6004)
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Woodthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
177 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
51.
Enter One Ash Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6
192 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
1.9 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
214 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Walsall to Charnwood by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £8. 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 £4 (£8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.67 (£8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2 (£8/4).

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 46.04 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 46.04 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.6 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 5.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Walsall to Charnwood amounts to £8.


Diesel cost from Walsall to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.


Alternative routes from Walsall to Charnwood

The second route from Walsall to the Charnwood is 59.81 miles and takes 1 hour and 2 minutes.

The third route from Walsall to the Charnwood is 52.05 miles and takes 1 hour and 7 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Walsall to Charnwood by car?

The cheapest route from Walsall to Charnwood is the first suggested route (46mi, 1h 1min) and costs 8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Walsall to Charnwood is the third suggested route (52mi, 1h 7min) and costs 9.1 £.

The most expensive route from Walsall to Charnwood is the second suggested route (59.8mi, 1h 2min) and costs 10.4 £.

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 Walsall to Charnwood?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 46mi (distance from Walsall to Charnwood) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 59.8mi, and its duration is 1h 2min. The slowest route is 52mi, and its duration is 1h 7min.

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


Where is Walsall located?

Walsall is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Walsall has coordinates 52.5862140o,-1.9829190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Walsall from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.