Route from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield

The distance between Ipswich and Welwyn Hatfield is 84 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: Welwyn Hatfield, County: Hertfordshire, England
84 mi , 1 h 25 min
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Route from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield

84 mi 1 h 25 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
14.8 mi
12.
Continue onto M25
8.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1: London (N & C)
0.5 mi
14.
Enter Bignells Corner and take the 4th exit towards A1 (M): The North Hatfield
0.5 mi
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A1 (M): The North Hatfield
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto Barnet Bypass (A1(M))
3.3 mi
17.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A1001: Welham Green
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto A1001
1213 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto South Way (A1001)
95 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter Travellers Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Way (A1001)
354 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.4 mi
23.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £14.7. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £7.35 (£14.7/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £4.9 (£14.7/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £3.68 (£14.7/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 84.35 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 84.35 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 10.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 10.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £14.7.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield amounts to £14.7.

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.1 £ (10.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.4 £ (10.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.55 £ (10.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield

An alternative route from Ipswich to the Welwyn Hatfield is 77.21 miles and takes 1 hour and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield by car?

The cheapest route from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield is the second suggested route (77mi, 1h 28min) and costs 13.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield is the first suggested route (84mi, 1h 25min) and costs 14.7 £.

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 Welwyn Hatfield?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 84mi (distance from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield) and its duration is 1h 25min. The slowest route is 77mi, and its duration is 1h 28min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield. It provides driving directions from Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Ipswich - Welwyn Hatfield 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 Ipswich to Welwyn Hatfield 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 Welwyn Hatfield?

Welwyn Hatfield is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 95 meters above sea level. Welwyn Hatfield has coordinates 51.7465017o,-0.2133693o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Welwyn Hatfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.