Edinburgh Ashford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Edinburgh and Ashford by car is 451 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 43 minutes.

How far is Ashford from Edinburgh? The driving distance is 451 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
451 mi , 7 h 43 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to Ashford

451 mi 7 h 43 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
792 ft
2.
Make a U-turn and continue on Princes Street
829 ft
3.
Continue onto Waterloo Place (A1)
680 ft
4.
Continue onto Regent Road (A1)
0.6 mi
5.
Continue onto Montrose Terrace (A1)
705 ft
6.
Continue right onto London Road (A1)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Portobello Road (A1140)
1 mi
8.
Turn right onto A199
1.7 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
189 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
22.6 mi
11.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
215 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
192 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.3 mi
15.
Go straight onto A1
2.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1
156 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
11.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A1
8.1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
291 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
176 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
115 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
52.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Seaton Burn Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
319 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A19: Tyne Tunnel
2 mi
28.
Keep left onto A19
642 ft
29.
Enter Moor Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A19
444 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A19
29.4 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
32.
Keep left towards A179: Hartlepool
131 ft
33.
Make a slight right
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto A19
34.6 mi
35.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
36.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
38.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
40.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
43.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
44.
Merge right onto M25
15.2 mi
45.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
47.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
48.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
49.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
51.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
53.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
55.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
57.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
58.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
60.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
61.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
63.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
67.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
68.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
69.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Ashford by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 78.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 39.35 quid each (£78.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 26.23 quid (£78.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 19.68 quid (£78.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Edinburgh and Ashford is about 450.81 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 54.7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (54.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 78.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Edinburgh to Ashford: 78.7 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 54.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27.3 £ (54.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.2 £ (54.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.65 £ (54.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines, as well as the composition of diesel fuel. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically produces lower levels of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. Petrol engines emit fewer particulates because petrol itself contains fewer impurities compared to diesel. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

Where is Edinburgh located?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh 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.