Route from London to Merton

The distance between London and Merton is 9.5 miles. Travel time is 28 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: Merton, County: Greater London, England
9.5 mi , 28 min
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Route from London to Merton on map



Driving directions from London to Merton

9.5 mi 28 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
316 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitehall (A3212)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A3212)
636 ft
4.
Continue onto Parliament Square (A302)
176 ft
5.
Keep left onto St. Margaret Street (A3212)
401 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Old Palace Yard (A3212)
667 ft
7.
Continue onto Millbank (A3212)
996 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lambeth Bridge (A3203)
20 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Lambeth Bridge (A3203)
931 ft
10.
Enter Lambeth Bridge Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Albert Embankment (A3036)
292 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Albert Embankment (A3036)
672 ft
12.
Turn left onto Black Prince Road
0.5 mi
13.
Turn right onto Kennington Road (A23)
0.4 mi
14.
Turn right onto Kennington Park Road (A3)
723 ft
15.
Keep right onto Kennington Park Road (A3)
796 ft
16.
Continue onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.7 mi
17.
Keep right onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Clapham High Street (A3)
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto Clapham Common South Side (A3)
240 ft
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto Clapham Common South Side (A24)
177 ft
21.
Merge right onto Clapham Common South Side (A24)
0.7 mi
22.
Continue onto Balham Hill (A24)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Balham High Road (A24)
1 mi
24.
Continue onto Upper Tooting Road (A24)
0.5 mi
25.
Continue onto Tooting High Street (A24)
0.5 mi
26.
Continue onto High Street Colliers Wood (A24)
0.5 mi
27.
Continue onto Merton High Street (A238)
0.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A238)
1 mi
29.
Turn left onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
30.
Turn left onto Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from London to Merton?

The expense of driving from London to Merton using petrol amounts to £1.6. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £0.8 (£1.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £0.53 per person (£1.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £0.4 per person (£1.6 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 1.1 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £1.6 for the trip from London to Merton.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from London to Merton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.5 £ (1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.33 £ (1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.25 £ (1/4) /p.


Where is London located?

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Merton?

Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.