UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Newcastle upon Tyne Portsmouth

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

    Distance
    557
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    7h 26m
    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
    13.9 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 21.92
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 21.92
    Round trip fuelGBP 43.83
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 43.83
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 21.92
    Premium Petrol: GBP 21.92
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    46.4 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 73.06
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 73.06
    Round trip fuelGBP 146.11
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 146.11
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 73.06
    Premium Petrol: GBP 73.06
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    61.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 115.46
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 115.46
    Round trip fuelGBP 230.92
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 230.92
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 97.41
    Diesel: GBP 115.46
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    111.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 207.83
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 207.83
    Round trip fuelGBP 415.66
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 415.66
    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 22GBP 110GBP 219GBP 482
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 73GBP 365GBP 731GBP 1,607
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 115GBP 577GBP 1,155GBP 2,540
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 208GBP 1,039GBP 2,078GBP 4,572

    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 21.92GBP 21.92
    Car / SUV12GBP 73.06GBP 73.06
    Van / MPV9GBP 97.41GBP 115.46GBP 115.46
    Lorry5GBP 207.83GBP 207.83

    "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
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    22×
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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 73.06
    22 trips/month
    GBP 1,607
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Newcastle upon Tyne to Portsmouth

    How far is Newcastle upon Tyne to Portsmouth?

    The highway distance from Newcastle upon Tyne to Portsmouth is approximately 557 km. The estimated driving time is 7h 26m under normal highway conditions.

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

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 46.4 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 73.06.

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

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 111.4 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 207.83 one-way.

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

    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 Portsmouth?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 13.9 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 21.92, 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 61.9 litres, costing GBP 115.46 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 115.46.

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