Route from Carlisle to Watford

The distance between Carlisle and Watford is 292 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
292 mi , 4 h 50 min
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Route from Carlisle to Watford on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Watford

292 mi 4 h 50 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
64 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Berrygrove Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
1273 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
0.7 mi
18.
Keep right onto Stephenson Way
686 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Colonial Way
229 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Colonial Way
591 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Radlett Road
13 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Radlett Road
0.3 mi
23.
Make a slight left onto Radlett Road
0.3 mi
24.
Turn left onto Queens Road
277 ft
25.
Turn left onto Queen's Place
132 ft
26.
Turn right onto Gladstone Road
779 ft
27.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Carlisle to Watford by car?

Driving from Carlisle to Watford costs £51 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 £25.5 (£51 split by 2). With three friends, it's £17 each (£51 divided by 3), and with four, it's £12.75 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 35.4 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £51 Carlisle-Watford fare.

In all, the travel costs £51 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.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Watford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.7 £ (35.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.8 £ (35.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.85 £ (35.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Watford

An alternative route from Carlisle to the Watford is 311.1 miles and takes 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Watford by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Watford is the first suggested route (292mi, 4h 50min) and costs 51 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Watford is the second suggested route (311mi, 5h 10min) and costs 54.3 £.

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 Carlisle to Watford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 292mi (distance from Carlisle to Watford) and its duration is 4h 50min. The slowest route is 311mi, and its duration is 5h 10min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Carlisle to Watford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Carlisle to Watford. It provides driving directions from Carlisle to Watford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Carlisle - Watford 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 Carlisle to Watford with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Watford?

Watford is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Watford has coordinates 51.6564890o,-0.3903200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Watford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.