Route from Merton to Chelmsford by car

The driving distance between Merton and Chelmsford is 49.7 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 17 minutes by car.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
49.7 mi , 1 h 17 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Merton to Chelmsford on map



Driving directions from Merton to Chelmsford

49.7 mi 1 h 17 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn right onto Kingston Road (A238)
1 mi
4.
Continue onto Merton High Street (A238)
0.6 mi
5.
Continue onto High Street Colliers Wood (A24)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Tooting High Street (A24)
0.5 mi
7.
Continue onto Upper Tooting Road (A24)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Balham High Road (A24)
1 mi
9.
Turn right onto Dinsmore Road
839 ft
10.
Turn left onto Cavendish Road
241 ft
11.
Turn right onto Honeybrook Road
292 ft
12.
Turn left onto Rudloe Road
760 ft
13.
Turn right onto Poynders Road (A205)
0.4 mi
14.
Continue onto Atkins Road (A205)
811 ft
15.
Continue onto Streatham Place (A205)
1162 ft
16.
Continue onto Christchurch Road (A205)
0.8 mi
17.
Turn right onto Tulse Hill (A205)
527 ft
18.
Continue onto Thurlow Park Road (A205)
0.8 mi
19.
Continue left onto Dulwich Common (A205)
0.9 mi
20.
Turn right onto Lordship Lane (A205)
685 ft
21.
Make a slight left onto London Road (A205)
0.6 mi
22.
Turn left onto Devonshire Road (A205)
743 ft
23.
Continue onto Waldram Park Road (A205)
1269 ft
24.
Continue left onto Sunderland Road (A205)
370 ft
25.
Turn right onto Stanstead Road (A205)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Catford Hill (A205)
383 ft
27.
Continue onto Catford Road (A205)
0.3 mi
28.
Turn left onto Rushey Green (A205)
315 ft
29.
Turn right onto Brownhill Road (A205)
448 ft
30.
Keep left onto Brownhill Road (A205)
1 mi
31.
Continue onto St. Mildred's Road (A205)
0.4 mi
32.
Continue onto Westhorne Avenue (A205)
0.7 mi
33.
Enter Cliftons Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westhorne Avenue (A205)
103 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Westhorne Avenue (A205)
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Yorkshire Grey Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westhorne Avenue (A205)
346 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Westhorne Avenue (A205)
0.4 mi
37.
Turn right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
1036 ft
38.
Merge right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
5.7 mi
39.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2.9 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Dartford Crossing
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Darenth Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A282: Dartford Crossing
292 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1043 ft
43.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
44.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
45.
Continue towards M25: (M11
8.5 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards Chelmsford
614 ft
47.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A12
984 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
9.3 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
50.
Enter Three Mile Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
93 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
2 mi
52.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
147 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
471 ft
54.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
222 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter Miami Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
19 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
593 ft
58.
Continue onto New London Road (B1007)
0.7 mi
59.
Turn left onto Parkway (A1060)
974 ft
60.
Enter Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
336 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
936 ft
62.
Turn left onto Duke Street
116 ft
63.
Turn left
218 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Merton to Chelmsford with petrol?

Driving from Merton to Chelmsford costs £8.6 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £4.3 per person. With three passengers, it's £2.87 per person, and with four passengers, it's £2.15 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 6 liters of fuel. This results in a £8.6 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Merton to Chelmsford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.75 £ (5.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.83 £ (5.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.38 £ (5.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Merton to Chelmsford

The second route from Merton to the Chelmsford is 42.13 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.