UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Inverness Plymouth

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Inverness to Plymouth? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    948
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    12h 38m
    highway est.
    Toll
    GBP 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 18 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    23.7 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 37.30
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 37.30
    Round trip fuelGBP 74.60
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 74.60
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 37.30
    Premium Petrol: GBP 37.30
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    79.0 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 124.34
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 124.34
    Round trip fuelGBP 248.68
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 248.68
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 124.34
    Premium Petrol: GBP 124.34
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    105.3 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 196.51
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 196.51
    Round trip fuelGBP 393.02
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 393.02
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 165.78
    Diesel: GBP 196.51
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    189.6 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 353.72
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 353.72
    Round trip fuelGBP 707.44
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 707.44
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Petrol
    GBP 37GBP 187GBP 373GBP 821
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 124GBP 622GBP 1,243GBP 2,735
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 197GBP 983GBP 1,965GBP 4,323
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 354GBP 1,769GBP 3,537GBP 7,782

    Add GBP 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LPetrolDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40GBP 37.30GBP 37.30
    Car / SUV12GBP 124.34GBP 124.34
    Van / MPV9GBP 165.78GBP 196.51GBP 196.51
    Lorry5GBP 353.72GBP 353.72

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in United Kingdom

    GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices used in all calculations above

    Average unleaded petrol
    GBP 1.57
    Petrol
    Cars, motorcycles, light fleets
    Average diesel
    GBP 1.87
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.

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    12 km/L
    4 km/L (lorry)50 km/L (motorcycle)
    22×
    1
    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 124.34
    22 trips/month
    GBP 2,735
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Inverness to Plymouth

    How far is Inverness to Plymouth?

    The highway distance from Inverness to Plymouth is approximately 948 km. The estimated driving time is 12h 38m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Inverness to Plymouth?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 79.0 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 124.34.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Inverness to Plymouth?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 189.6 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 353.72 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Inverness to Plymouth?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately GBP 0.00. Most UK road charges are limited to specific crossings, bridges, tunnels, or the M6 Toll. This rollout keeps the route-level baseline at zero and links the official charge pages for the main tolled corridors.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Inverness to Plymouth?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 23.7 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 37.30, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 105.3 litres, costing GBP 196.51 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 196.51.

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