Route from Cambridge to Guildford

The distance between Cambridge and Guildford is 93 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

From: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Guildford, County: Surrey, England
93 mi , 1 h 41 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Cambridge to Guildford on map



Driving directions from Cambridge to Guildford

93 mi 1 h 41 min
1.
Head northwest on Hobson Street
695 ft
2.
Continue right onto King Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Short Street
13 ft
4.
Enter Four Lamps Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Avenue
169 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left
148 ft
7.
Go straight onto Chesterton Road (A1134)
367 ft
8.
Continue straight to stay on Chesterton Road (A1134)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Chesterton Lane (A1303)
670 ft
10.
Continue slightly right onto Northampton Street (A1303)
784 ft
11.
Turn right onto Madingley Road (A1134)
1.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11: London
1265 ft
13.
Merge right onto M11
3.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A10: Royston
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Westfield Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A10
860 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A10
5.3 mi
17.
Go straight onto Melbourn Bypass (A10)
2.4 mi
18.
Continue onto Melbourn Road (A10)
1.1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
515 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
267 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
1.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Baldock Road (A505)
283 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Baldock Road (A505)
2.6 mi
25.
Continue onto Royston Road (A505)
2.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
2.8 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A505)
117 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A505)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter Letchworth Gate and take the 1st exit towards Stevenage
66 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Stevenage
0.4 mi
31.
Merge right onto A1(M)
15.1 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: St Albans
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
599 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.2 mi
35.
Keep left onto North Orbital (A414)
1.7 mi
36.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
455 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
38.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
167 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
106 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
130 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
44.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 3rd exit towards M25: Heathrow
583 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout towards M25: Heathrow
33.8 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A3: London (SW)
1176 ft
47.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A3
892 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A3
0.6 mi
49.
Merge right onto Portsmouth Road (A3)
0.8 mi
50.
Continue onto Ripley By-Pass (A3)
5.9 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
52.
Keep left at the fork
197 ft
53.
Turn left onto Woking Road (A320)
254 ft
54.
Continue onto Stoke Road (A320)
595 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stoke Road (A320)
69 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Stoke Road (A320)
0.5 mi
57.
Continue onto Chertsey Street (A320)
701 ft
58.
Turn left onto North Street (A320)
155 ft
59.
Turn right onto High Street (A3100)
34 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Cambridge to Guildford?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £16.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £8.1 each (£16.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £5.4 a head (£16.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £4.05 per person (£16.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 11.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £16.2 total comes from for the trip from Cambridge to Guildford.
 

 

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 Cambridge to Guildford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.6 £ (11.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.73 £ (11.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.8 £ (11.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Cambridge to Guildford

The second route from Cambridge to the Guildford is 112.66 miles and takes 1 hour and 58 minutes.

The third route from Cambridge to the Guildford is 87.89 miles and takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Cambridge to Guildford by car?

The cheapest route from Cambridge to Guildford is the third suggested route (88mi, 2h 17min) and costs 15.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cambridge to Guildford is the first suggested route (93mi, 1h 41min) and costs 16.2 £.

The most expensive route from Cambridge to Guildford is the second suggested route (113mi, 1h 58min) and costs 19.7 £.

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 Cambridge to Guildford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 93mi (distance from Cambridge to Guildford) and its duration is 1h 41min. The other route is 113mi, and its duration is 1h 58min. The slowest route is 88mi, and its duration is 2h 17min.

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

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Where is Cambridge located?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Guildford?

Guildford is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Guildford has coordinates 51.2362200o,-0.5704090o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Guildford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.