Route from Islington to Chelmsford

The distance between Islington and Chelmsford is 31.6 miles. Travel time is 51 minutes.

From: Islington, County: Greater London, England
To: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
31.6 mi , 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Islington to Chelmsford on map



Driving directions from Islington to Chelmsford

31.6 mi 51 min
1.
Head southeast on Dagmar Terrace
293 ft
2.
Turn left onto Essex Road (A104)
0.8 mi
3.
Turn right onto Balls Pond Road (A104)
0.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Dalston Lane (A104)
0.3 mi
5.
Make a slight right onto Graham Road (A1207)
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Mare Street (A107)
278 ft
7.
Turn left onto Morning Lane (B113)
0.5 mi
8.
Turn left onto Wick Road (B113)
0.5 mi
9.
Take the ramp onto A12
572 ft
10.
Merge right onto East Cross Route (A12)
0.8 mi
11.
Continue onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
3.5 mi
12.
Enter Redbridge Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
713 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Gants Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
291 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
6.8 mi
16.
Keep left onto Eastern Avenue East (A12)
573 ft
17.
Enter Gallows Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Colchester Road (A12)
162 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Colchester Road (A12)
2.7 mi
19.
Continue onto Brentwood Bypass (A12)
4.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
1180 ft
21.
Continue onto Mountnessing By-Pass (A12)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
3 mi
23.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.3 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Three Mile Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
93 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
2 mi
27.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
471 ft
29.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
222 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Miami Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
19 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
593 ft
33.
Continue onto New London Road (B1007)
0.7 mi
34.
Turn left onto Parkway (A1060)
974 ft
35.
Enter Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
336 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
936 ft
37.
Turn left onto Duke Street
116 ft
38.
Turn left
218 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Islington to Chelmsford by car?

Embarking on the journey from Islington to Chelmsford, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 5.5 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 2.75 pounds for each of two passengers, 1.83 pounds for three passengers, and merely 1.38 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 31.62 miles, the car craves around 3.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (3.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 5.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Islington to Chelmsford is marked by a fuel cost of 5.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Islington to Chelmsford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.9 £ (3.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.27 £ (3.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.95 £ (3.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Islington to Chelmsford

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Islington to Chelmsford covers 40.12 miles and necessitates 58 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Islington to Chelmsford is the first suggested route (31.6mi, 51min) and costs 5.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Islington to Chelmsford is the second suggested route (40.1mi, 58min) and costs 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 Islington to Chelmsford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 31.6mi (distance from Islington to Chelmsford) and its duration is 51min. The slowest route is 40.1mi, and its duration is 58min.

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

Where is Islington located?

Islington is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Islington has coordinates 51.5384433o,-0.1007341o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Islington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chelmsford?

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.