Route from Ashford to Shropshire

The distance between Ashford and Shropshire is 221 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Ashford, County: Kent, England
To: Shropshire, County: Shropshire, England
221 mi , 3 h 43 min
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Route from Ashford to Shropshire on map



Driving directions from Ashford to Shropshire

221 mi 3 h 43 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
23.5 mi
35.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
39.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
41.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
43.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
45.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
46.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
48.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
49.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
50.
Keep left onto M54
22.1 mi
51.
Continue onto A5
6.5 mi
52.
Enter Preston Island and take the 1st exit onto A5
37 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1 mi
54.
Keep right towards Much Wenlock
179 ft
55.
Enter Emstrey Island and take the 3rd exit towards Shrewsbury
445 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
1.2 mi
57.
Enter The Column Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Abbey Foregate
233 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Abbey Foregate
0.5 mi
59.
Turn left
222 ft
60.
Turn left
129 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Ashford to Shropshire by car?

Driving from Ashford to Shropshire costs £38.6 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £19.3 (£38.6 split by 2). With three friends, it's £12.87 each (£38.6 divided by 3), and with four, it's £9.65 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 26.8 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £38.6 Ashford-Shropshire fare.

In all, the travel costs £38.6 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Ashford to Shropshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.4 £ (26.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.93 £ (26.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.7 £ (26.8/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Ashford to Shropshire

The second route from Ashford to the Shropshire is 233.32 miles and takes 3 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Ashford to the Shropshire is 221.85 miles and takes 4 hours and 57 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Ashford to Shropshire is the first suggested route (221mi, 3h 43min) and costs 38.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Ashford to Shropshire is the third suggested route (222mi, 4h 57min) and costs 38.7 £.

The most expensive route from Ashford to Shropshire is the second suggested route (233mi, 3h 53min) and costs 40.7 £.

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 Shropshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 221mi (distance from Ashford to Shropshire) and its duration is 3h 43min. The other route is 233mi, and its duration is 3h 53min. The slowest route is 222mi, and its duration is 4h 57min.

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

Shropshire is located in Shropshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Shropshire has coordinates 52.7063657o,-2.7417849o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Shropshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.