UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Newcastle upon Tyne Plymouth

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

    Distance
    647
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    8h 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
    16.2 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 25.46
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 25.46
    Round trip fuelGBP 50.92
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 50.92
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 25.46
    Premium Petrol: GBP 25.46
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    53.9 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 84.86
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 84.86
    Round trip fuelGBP 169.72
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 169.72
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 84.86
    Premium Petrol: GBP 84.86
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    71.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 134.12
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 134.12
    Round trip fuelGBP 268.23
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 268.23
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 113.15
    Diesel: GBP 134.12
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    129.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 241.41
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 241.41
    Round trip fuelGBP 482.82
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 482.82
    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 25GBP 127GBP 255GBP 560
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 85GBP 424GBP 849GBP 1,867
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 134GBP 671GBP 1,341GBP 2,951
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 241GBP 1,207GBP 2,414GBP 5,311

    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 25.46GBP 25.46
    Car / SUV12GBP 84.86GBP 84.86
    Van / MPV9GBP 113.15GBP 134.12GBP 134.12
    Lorry5GBP 241.41GBP 241.41

    "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×
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    1 driver50 drivers

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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 84.86
    22 trips/month
    GBP 1,867
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth

    How far is Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth?

    The highway distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth is approximately 647 km. The estimated driving time is 8h 38m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 53.9 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 84.86.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 129.4 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 241.41 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne to Plymouth?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 16.2 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 25.46, 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 71.9 litres, costing GBP 134.12 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 134.12.

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