Route from Ashford to Torbay

The distance between Ashford and Torbay is 244 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Ashford, County: Kent, England
To: Torbay, County: Devon, England
244 mi , 4 h 22 min
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Route from Ashford to Torbay on map



Driving directions from Ashford to Torbay

244 mi 4 h 22 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
24.9 mi
16.
Keep left towards Gatwick
10 mi
17.
Merge right onto M25
35.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
19.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
20.
Merge right onto M3
30.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
22.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
23.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
25.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
27.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
30.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
31.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
32.
Enter Podimore and take the 1st exit onto A303
64 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
34.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
36.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
38.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
261 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
29.1 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
699 ft
41.
Continue onto M5
4.9 mi
42.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
43.
Keep left towards A380: Torquay
9.9 mi
44.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A380)
3.1 mi
45.
Make a slight left to stay on South Devon Highway (A3022)
1039 ft
46.
Go straight onto Hamelin Way (A3022)
460 ft
47.
Continue onto Riviera Way (A3022)
0.4 mi
48.
Keep right onto Riviera Way (A3022)
1.3 mi
49.
Continue straight to stay on Newton Road
0.3 mi
50.
Turn right
256 ft
51.
Continue onto South Street
550 ft
52.
Continue onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
53.
Turn left onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cary Parade (A379)
33 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Cary Parade (A379)
307 ft
56.
Continue onto Strand (A379)
632 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Strand (A379)
124 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Strand (A379)
508 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Ashford to Torbay?

Well, using petrol, it's £42.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £21.3 for the trip (£42.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £14.2 each (£42.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £10.65 each (£42.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 29.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £42.6 comes from for the trip from Ashford to Torbay.

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Ashford to Torbay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ashford to Torbay

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Ashford to Torbay covers 252.61 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 20 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Ashford to Torbay is the first suggested route (244mi, 4h 22min) and costs 42.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ashford to Torbay is the second suggested route (253mi, 5h 20min) and costs 44.1 £.

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 Torbay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 244mi (distance from Ashford to Torbay) and its duration is 4h 22min. The slowest route is 253mi, and its duration is 5h 20min.

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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 Torbay?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.