Route from Ashford to Gravesham

The distance between Ashford and Gravesham is 31.6 miles. Travel time is 37 minutes.

From: Ashford, County: Kent, England
To: Gravesham, County: Kent, England
31.6 mi , 37 min
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Route from Ashford to Gravesham on map



Driving directions from Ashford to Gravesham

31.6 mi 37 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)
0.5 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cobham
1161 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
292 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
33.
Continue straight
704 ft
34.
Continue onto Thong Lane
0.5 mi
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Ashford to Gravesham by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £5.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £2.75 (£5.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.83 (£5.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £1.38 (£5.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 31.57 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 31.57 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 3.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 3.8 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £5.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Ashford to Gravesham amounts to £5.5.

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Ashford to Gravesham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.75 £ (3.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.17 £ (3.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.88 £ (3.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ashford to Gravesham

An alternative route from Ashford to the Gravesham is 33.23 miles and takes 53 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Ashford to Gravesham is the first suggested route (31.6mi, 37min) and costs 5.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ashford to Gravesham is the second suggested route (33.2mi, 53min) and costs 5.8 £.

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 Gravesham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 31.6mi (distance from Ashford to Gravesham) and its duration is 37min. The slowest route is 33.2mi, and its duration is 53min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Ashford to Gravesham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Ashford to Gravesham. It provides driving directions from Ashford to Gravesham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Ashford - Gravesham 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 Gravesham 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 Gravesham?

Gravesham is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Gravesham has coordinates 51.4092853o,0.3989666o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gravesham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.