Chelmsford Ashfield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Ashfield by car is 144 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

How far is Ashfield from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 144 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Ashfield, County: Nottinghamshire, England
144 mi , 2 h 40 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Chelmsford to Ashfield on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Ashfield

144 mi 2 h 40 min
1.
Head northeast
218 ft
2.
Turn right onto Duke Street
20 ft
3.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A1099)
1149 ft
4.
Turn left onto New Street (B1008)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
35 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
1098 ft
7.
Turn right onto Chelmer Valley Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Springfield Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
112 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
94 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
28 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
91 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A131
0.6 mi
17.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
123 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
121 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
135 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
23.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (B1008)
149 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (B1008)
2.2 mi
25.
Continue onto Dunmow Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (B1008)
1.8 mi
27.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 1st exit
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
29.
Merge left onto A120
7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
35.
Continue straight
1227 ft
36.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
37.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
38.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
49.1 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Grantham Road (A52)
13 mi
42.
Enter Saxondale Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fosse Road (B692)
344 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Fosse Road (B692)
1.2 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fosse Way (A6097)
79 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Fosse Way (A6097)
741 ft
46.
Enter Margidinum and take the 1st exit onto A6097
156 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A6097
1305 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6097
252 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A6097
3.2 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Epperstone By-Pass (A6097)
147 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Epperstone By-Pass (A6097)
4.3 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nottingham Road (B6386)
44 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Nottingham Road (B6386)
0.7 mi
54.
Turn right onto Whinbush Lane
1.4 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Longdale Lane
162 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Longdale Lane
3.3 mi
57.
Turn left
73 ft
58.
Turn right onto Nottingham Road (A60)
0.6 mi
59.
Turn left onto Kirkby Road (B6020)
0.8 mi
60.
Continue onto Blidworth Road (B6020)
1.2 mi
61.
Continue onto Diamond Avenue (B6020)
0.8 mi
62.
Continue onto Station Street (B6020)
972 ft
63.
Continue onto Urban Road (B6020)
532 ft
64.
Continue onto Lane End (B6020)
585 ft
65.
Continue onto Victoria Road (B6020)
0.4 mi
66.
Continue onto The Hill (B6020)
544 ft
67.
Continue onto Chapel Street (B6020)
1133 ft
68.
Turn left onto Church Street (B6018)
0.5 mi
69.
Turn left onto Laburnum Avenue
423 ft
70.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
324 ft
71.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Chelmsford to Ashfield?

Well, using petrol, it's £25.2. 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 £12.6 for the trip (£25.2 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £8.4 each (£25.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £6.3 each (£25.2 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 17.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £25.2 comes from for the trip from Chelmsford to Ashfield.

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Ashfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Ashfield

The second route from Chelmsford to the Ashfield is 160.57 miles and takes 2 hours and 43 minutes.

The third route from Chelmsford to the Ashfield is 154.31 miles and takes 3 hours and 4 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Chelmsford to Ashfield by car?

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Ashfield is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 40min) and costs 25.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chelmsford to Ashfield is the third suggested route (154mi, 3h 4min) and costs 26.9 £.

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Ashfield is the second suggested route (161mi, 2h 43min) and costs 28 £.

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 Chelmsford to Ashfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Chelmsford to Ashfield) and its duration is 2h 40min. The other route is 161mi, and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 4min.

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Where is Chelmsford located?

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Ashfield?

Ashfield is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 136 meters above sea level. Ashfield has coordinates 53.0928928o,-1.2697006o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.