Route from Ashford to Gateshead

The distance between Ashford and Gateshead is 327 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Ashford, County: Kent, England
To: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
327 mi , 5 h 30 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Ashford to Gateshead on map



Driving directions from Ashford to Gateshead

327 mi 5 h 30 min
1.
Head northeast on Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
2.
Continue onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
349 ft
3.
Turn left onto Park Street
500 ft
4.
Continue slightly right
0.3 mi
5.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
115 ft
6.
Continue right onto New Street (A292)
725 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chart Road (A292)
52 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Chart Road (A292)
775 ft
9.
Turn right onto A292
259 ft
10.
Turn left onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
436 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 1st exit
21 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M20
18 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A20: Maidstone
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards Maidstone
1152 ft
18.
Enter The Running Horse Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M20: Ashford
10 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M20: Ashford
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit
152 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
1143 ft
22.
Merge right onto A229
2.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp
1024 ft
24.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
718 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1079 ft
26.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M2
57 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M2
0.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto M2
5.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
30.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
32.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
33.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
34.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
36.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
37.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
38.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
39.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
40.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
41.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
42.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
43.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
44.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
45.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
46.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
1.1 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards Gateshead (South)
0.3 mi
48.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 3rd exit towards A167: Gateshead (South)
576 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout towards A167: Gateshead (South)
1.4 mi
50.
Turn right onto Kells Lane
0.5 mi
51.
Turn left onto Dryden Road
0.8 mi
52.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
271 ft
53.
Turn left onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
54.
Turn left onto Exeter Street
391 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Ashford to Gateshead?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 57 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 28.5 quid each (£57 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 19 quid per person (£57 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 14.25 quid per person (£57 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 39.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 326.71 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 39.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Ashford to Gateshead: 57 quid.

 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Ashford to Gateshead.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.8 £ (39.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.2 £ (39.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.9 £ (39.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Ashford to Gateshead

The second route from Ashford to the Gateshead is 341.24 miles and takes 5 hours and 42 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Ashford to Gateshead by car?

The cheapest route from Ashford to Gateshead is the first suggested route (327mi, 5h 30min) and costs 57 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ashford to Gateshead is the second suggested route (341mi, 5h 42min) and costs 59.6 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Ashford to Gateshead?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 327mi (distance from Ashford to Gateshead) and its duration is 5h 30min. The slowest route is 341mi, and its duration is 5h 42min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Ashford to Gateshead by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Ashford to Gateshead. It provides driving directions from Ashford to Gateshead, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Ashford - Gateshead route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Ashford to Gateshead with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Ashford located?

Ashford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 46 meters above sea level. Ashford has coordinates 51.1464659o,0.8750190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Gateshead?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.