Route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest

The distance between Ipswich and Waltham Forest is 72 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
72 mi , 1 h 17 min
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Route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to Waltham Forest

72 mi 1 h 17 min
1.
Head north on Civic Drive (A1022)
457 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Handford Road (A1071)
24 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto London Road (A1071)
2.1 mi
5.
Make a slight left onto A1214
0.3 mi
6.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A12
524 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
51.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
9.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
11.
Continue onto M25
7.1 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
13.
Keep left towards M11: London (NE)
0.5 mi
14.
Merge right onto M11
6.4 mi
15.
Take the ramp towards A406(W): N Circular
535 ft
16.
Keep right towards A406(W): N Circular
0.7 mi
17.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A104
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Waterworks Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodford New Road (A104)
113 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodford New Road (A104)
357 ft
21.
Turn right onto Forest Road (A503)
0.8 mi
22.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
553 ft
23.
Turn right onto The Drive
853 ft
24.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Ipswich to Waltham Forest?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £12.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £6.25 each (£12.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £4.17 a head (£12.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £3.13 per person (£12.5 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 8.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £12.5 total comes from for the trip from Ipswich to Waltham Forest.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Ipswich to Waltham Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.9 £ (151p/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.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to Waltham Forest

The second route from Ipswich to the Waltham Forest is 73.46 miles and takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.

The third route from Ipswich to the Waltham Forest is 68.3 miles and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest by car?

The cheapest route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest is the third suggested route (68mi, 1h 19min) and costs 11.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest is the first suggested route (72mi, 1h 17min) and costs 12.5 £.

The most expensive route from Ipswich to Waltham Forest is the second suggested route (73mi, 1h 22min) and costs 12.7 £.

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 Ipswich to Waltham Forest?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 72mi (distance from Ipswich to Waltham Forest) and its duration is 1h 17min. The other route is 68mi, and its duration is 1h 19min. The slowest route is 73mi, and its duration is 1h 22min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Ipswich to Waltham Forest with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Ipswich located?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Waltham Forest?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.