Route from Woking to Tamworth

The distance between Woking and Tamworth is 131 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

From: Woking, County: Surrey, England
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
131 mi , 2 h 14 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Woking to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Woking to Tamworth

131 mi 2 h 14 min
1.
Head north on Guildford Road
740 ft
2.
Continue onto Victoria Way (A320)
401 ft
3.
Keep right onto Victoria Way (A320)
78 ft
4.
Make a slight right to stay on Victoria Way (A320)
1252 ft
5.
Continue straight to stay on Victoria Way (A320)
1302 ft
6.
Enter Brook House Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
110 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.7 mi
8.
Enter Six Crossroads Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
248 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.7 mi
10.
Enter McLaren Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
185 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Guildford Road (A320)
1.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Guildford Road (A320)
129 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Guildford Road (A320)
0.6 mi
15.
Keep left onto Saint Peter's Way (A320)
0.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Heathrow
14 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
19.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
14.9 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
21.
Continue onto M42
6.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
23.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Watling Street (A5)
22 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
2.9 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tamworth
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Ventura Park Road and take the 3rd exit
236 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout
644 ft
28.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
281 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
33.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
34.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
35.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
36.
Turn right
94 ft
37.
Turn right
22 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Woking to Tamworth by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £22.9. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £11.45 (£22.9/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £7.63 (£22.9/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £5.73 (£22.9/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 130.87 miles, this computation entails multiplying 130.87 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 15.9 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 15.9 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £22.9.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Woking to Tamworth stands at £22.9.

Diesel cost from Woking to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.9 £ (15.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.27 £ (15.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.95 £ (15.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Woking to Tamworth

The slowest route from Woking to the Tamworth is 121.12 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Woking to Tamworth by car?

The cheapest route from Woking to Tamworth is the second suggested route (121mi, 2h 50min) and costs 21.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Woking to Tamworth is the first suggested route (131mi, 2h 14min) and costs 22.9 £.

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 Woking to Tamworth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 131mi (distance from Woking to Tamworth) and its duration is 2h 14min. The slowest route is 121mi, and its duration is 2h 50min.

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

Where is Woking located?

Woking is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Woking has coordinates 51.3167740o,-0.5600349o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Woking from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Tamworth?

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.