Route from Walsall to Forest of Dean

The distance between Walsall and Forest of Dean is 78 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

From: Walsall, County: West Midlands, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
78 mi , 1 h 30 min
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Route from Walsall to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Walsall to Forest of Dean

78 mi 1 h 30 min
1.
Head northwest
63 ft
2.
Turn right
323 ft
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Turn left
161 ft
4.
Turn right
42 ft
5.
Turn right
204 ft
6.
Turn right onto Wisemore
394 ft
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Turn left
161 ft
8.
Turn left onto Littleton Street West (A4148)
678 ft
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Continue onto Court Way (A4148)
482 ft
10.
Continue onto Blue Lane West (A4148)
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto Wolverhampton Road (A454)
0.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Wolverhapton Road (A454)
267 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
14.
Merge right onto M6
2 mi
15.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
17.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
20.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
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Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
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Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
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Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
24.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
25.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
26.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
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Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
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Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
29.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
30.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
31.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
32.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Walsall to Forest of Dean?

The expense of driving from Walsall to Forest of Dean using petrol amounts to £13.6. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £6.8 (£13.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.53 per person (£13.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.4 per person (£13.6 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 9.5 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £13.6 for the trip from Walsall to Forest of Dean.
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Walsall to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.3 £ (8.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.87 £ (8.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.15 £ (8.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Walsall to Forest of Dean

The second route from Walsall to the Forest of Dean is 78.9 miles and takes 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Walsall to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Walsall to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (78mi, 1h 30min) and costs 13.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Walsall to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (79mi, 1h 58min) and costs 13.7 £.

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 Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 78mi (distance from Walsall to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 1h 30min. The slowest route is 79mi, and its duration is 1h 58min.

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

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.