Chelmsford Ashford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Ashford by car is 65 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 11 minutes.

How far is Ashford from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 65 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
65 mi , 1 h 11 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Chelmsford to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Ashford

65 mi 1 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast
218 ft
2.
Turn right onto Duke Street (A1099)
116 ft
3.
Turn right onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
962 ft
4.
Enter Market Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Parkway (A1060)
25 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Parkway (A1060)
799 ft
6.
Make a slight right to stay on Parkway (A1060)
161 ft
7.
Turn right onto New London Road (B1007)
0.7 mi
8.
Continue onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
547 ft
9.
Enter Miami Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A1114)
334 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A1114)
164 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
442 ft
13.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
131 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
2 mi
15.
Enter Three Mile Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Webbs Farm Interchange (A414)
67 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Webbs Farm Interchange (A414)
517 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
153 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Ingatestone Bypass (A12)
3.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Brentwood Bypass (A12)
4.2 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
23.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
235 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
7.9 mi
25.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
27.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
28.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
29.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
31.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
33.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
35.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
37.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
38.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
47.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
49.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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If you were to travel from Chelmsford to Ashford, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 11.4 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 144 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 5.7 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 3.8 pounds (11.4/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 2.85 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (65.23 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 11.4 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 65.23 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 7.9 litres

It takes 7.9 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 7.9 litres multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 11.4 pounds.

The cost of fuel from Chelmsford to Ashford is 11.4 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.95 £ (7.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.63 £ (7.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.98 £ (7.9/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Ashford

The second route from Chelmsford to the Ashford is 75.55 miles and takes 1 hour and 20 minutes.

The third route from Chelmsford to the Ashford is 72.83 miles and takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Ashford is the first suggested route (65mi, 1h 11min) and costs 11.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chelmsford to Ashford is the third suggested route (73mi, 1h 32min) and costs 12.7 £.

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Ashford is the second suggested route (76mi, 1h 20min) and costs 13.2 £.

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 Ashford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 65mi (distance from Chelmsford to Ashford) and its duration is 1h 11min. The other route is 76mi, and its duration is 1h 20min. The slowest route is 73mi, and its duration is 1h 32min.

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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 Ashford?

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.