Route from Hounslow to Dartford

The distance between Hounslow and Dartford is 30.4 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

From: Hounslow, County: Greater London, England
To: Dartford, County: Kent, England
30.4 mi , 1 h 5 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Hounslow to Dartford on map



Driving directions from Hounslow to Dartford

30.4 mi 1 h 5 min
1.
Head southwest on Wellington Avenue
452 ft
2.
Turn right onto Wellington Road South (A3063)
0.7 mi
3.
Continue onto Sutton Lane (A3063)
0.6 mi
4.
Turn right onto Great West Road (A4)
3.2 mi
5.
Keep left onto Great West Road (A4)
1247 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
1 mi
7.
Merge left onto Great West Road (A4)
840 ft
8.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
10.
Continue onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great West Road (A4)
99 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
13.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
14.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue onto West Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
16.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
503 ft
17.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
574 ft
18.
Continue onto Brompton Road (A4)
885 ft
19.
Turn right onto Beauchamp Place (B319)
758 ft
20.
Continue onto Pont Street (B319)
0.3 mi
21.
Turn right onto Chesham Place
296 ft
22.
Turn left onto Lyall Street
898 ft
23.
Continue onto Elizabeth Street
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Elizabeth Bridge
1010 ft
25.
Turn left onto Warwick Way
0.3 mi
26.
Turn right onto Vauxhall Bridge Road (A202)
0.7 mi
27.
Continue onto Bridgefoot (A202)
784 ft
28.
Keep left onto Bridgefoot (A202)
86 ft
29.
Continue onto Kennington Lane (A3204)
590 ft
30.
Keep left onto Kennington Lane (A3204)
0.8 mi
31.
Merge right onto Newington Butts (A3)
0.3 mi
32.
Turn right onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
318 ft
33.
Continue onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.5 mi
34.
Keep right onto Bricklayers Arms Flyover (A2)
0.3 mi
35.
Merge right onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.6 mi
36.
Continue onto New Cross Road (A2)
1.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Deptford Broadway (A2)
544 ft
38.
Continue onto Deptford Bridge (A2)
644 ft
39.
Continue onto Blackheath Road (A2)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue slightly right onto Blackheath Hill (A2)
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
167 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
44.
Enter Sun in the Sands Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
450 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
1002 ft
46.
Merge right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
0.6 mi
47.
Keep left onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
5.8 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
820 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bourne Road (A223)
120 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Bourne Road (A223)
0.7 mi
51.
Turn right onto London Road (A207)
1305 ft
52.
Keep right onto London Road (A207)
479 ft
53.
Keep left onto Crayford Road (A207)
636 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crayford Road (A207)
118 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Crayford Road (A207)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dartford Road (A226)
33 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Dartford Road (A226)
0.8 mi
58.
Make a slight left onto West Hill (A226)
0.3 mi
59.
Continue slightly left onto Highfield Road (A226)
732 ft
60.
Continue onto Westgate Road (A226)
411 ft
61.
Turn right onto Kent Road
712 ft
62.
Turn left onto Spital Street
167 ft
63.
Continue onto High Street
390 ft
64.
Continue slightly left onto Hythe Street
669 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Hounslow to Dartford by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 5.3 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 2.65 quid each (£5.3 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 1.77 quid (£5.3 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 1.33 quid (£5.3 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 Hounslow and Dartford is about 30.43 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 3.7 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 (3.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 5.3 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Hounslow to Dartford: 5.3 pounds.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Hounslow to Dartford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.85 £ (3.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.23 £ (3.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.93 £ (3.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Hounslow to Dartford

The second route from Hounslow to the Dartford is 59.07 miles and takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.

The third route from Hounslow to the Dartford is 30.45 miles and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Hounslow to Dartford by car?

The cheapest route from Hounslow to Dartford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Hounslow to Dartford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Hounslow to Dartford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Hounslow to Dartford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 30.4mi (distance from Hounslow to Dartford) and its duration is 1h 5min. The other route is 30.5mi, and its duration is 1h 5min. The slowest route is 59.1mi, and its duration is 1h 6min.

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


Where is Hounslow located?

Hounslow is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Hounslow has coordinates 51.4609218o,-0.3731490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hounslow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Dartford?

Dartford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dartford has coordinates 51.4462100o,0.2168720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dartford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.