UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Southampton Bradford

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

    Distance
    386
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    5h 9m
    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
    9.7 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 15.19
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 15.19
    Round trip fuelGBP 30.38
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 30.38
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 15.19
    Premium Petrol: GBP 15.19
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    32.2 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 50.63
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 50.63
    Round trip fuelGBP 101.25
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 101.25
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 50.63
    Premium Petrol: GBP 50.63
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    42.9 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 80.01
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 80.01
    Round trip fuelGBP 160.03
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 160.03
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 67.50
    Diesel: GBP 80.01
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    77.2 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 144.02
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 144.02
    Round trip fuelGBP 288.05
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 288.05
    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 15GBP 76GBP 152GBP 334
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 51GBP 253GBP 506GBP 1,114
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 80GBP 400GBP 800GBP 1,760
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 144GBP 720GBP 1,440GBP 3,169

    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 15.19GBP 15.19
    Car / SUV12GBP 50.63GBP 50.63
    Van / MPV9GBP 67.50GBP 80.01GBP 80.01
    Lorry5GBP 144.02GBP 144.02

    "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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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 50.63
    22 trips/month
    GBP 1,114
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Southampton to Bradford

    How far is Southampton to Bradford?

    The highway distance from Southampton to Bradford is approximately 386 km. The estimated driving time is 5h 9m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Southampton to Bradford?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 32.2 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 50.63.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Southampton to Bradford?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 77.2 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 144.02 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Southampton to Bradford?

    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 Southampton to Bradford?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 9.7 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 15.19, 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 42.9 litres, costing GBP 80.01 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 80.01.

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