UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Dundee Brighton

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

    Distance
    785
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    10h 28m
    highway est.
    Toll
    GBP 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Dundee to Brighton can become a recurring route cost.

    At 22 one-way trips per month across 3 vehicles, this route is roughly GBP 6,795 in fuel and toll cost before driver time, failed deliveries, and rerouting.

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    GBP 6,795
    3 vehicles · 22 trips/month
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    Delivery Time & ETA: Dundee to Brighton

    How long the trip takes — and what it means for same-day vs. next-day delivery planning.

    One-way drive time
    10h 28m

    Normal highway conditions, excl. loading

    Round trip
    20h 56m

    Driving only, before stop time

    Distance
    785 km

    Highway routing

    For delivery planning, with 10h 28m of driving one-way, this is typically a next-day delivery lane that needs an overnight stop or a two-driver relay. These are estimates — real ETAs shift with traffic, checkpoints, and multi-stop detours. Live GPS tracking & route monitoring shows actual vehicle progress and customer-facing ETAs instead of a fixed guess.

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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 102.96
    22 trips/month
    GBP 2,265
    total monthly fuel cost
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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
    19.6 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 30.89
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 30.89
    Round trip fuelGBP 61.78
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 61.78
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 30.89
    Premium Petrol: GBP 30.89
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    65.4 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 102.96
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 102.96
    Round trip fuelGBP 205.92
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 205.92
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 102.96
    Premium Petrol: GBP 102.96
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    87.2 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 162.72
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 162.72
    Round trip fuelGBP 325.44
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 325.44
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 137.28
    Diesel: GBP 162.72
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    157.0 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 292.90
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 292.90
    Round trip fuelGBP 585.80
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 585.80
    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 31GBP 154GBP 309GBP 680
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 103GBP 515GBP 1,030GBP 2,265
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 163GBP 814GBP 1,627GBP 3,580
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 293GBP 1,464GBP 2,929GBP 6,444

    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 30.89GBP 30.89
    Car / SUV12GBP 102.96GBP 102.96
    Van / MPV9GBP 137.28GBP 162.72GBP 162.72
    Lorry5GBP 292.90GBP 292.90

    "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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    Common Questions: Dundee to Brighton

    How far is Dundee to Brighton?

    The highway distance from Dundee to Brighton is approximately 785 km. The estimated driving time is 10h 28m under normal highway conditions.

    How long does delivery take from Dundee to Brighton?

    Plan for roughly 10h 28m of one-way transit time plus loading and handling at each end. In practice, with 10h 28m of driving one-way, this is typically a next-day delivery lane that needs an overnight stop or a two-driver relay. Real ETAs vary with traffic, checkpoint or border delays, and multi-stop detours — which is why delivery operators track vehicles live rather than rely on a fixed estimate.

    How much petrol does a car use from Dundee to Brighton?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 65.4 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 102.96.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Dundee to Brighton?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 157.0 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 292.90 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Dundee to Brighton?

    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 Dundee to Brighton?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 19.6 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 30.89, 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 87.2 litres, costing GBP 162.72 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 162.72.

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