Route from Merton to Harrow

The distance between Merton and Harrow is 19.6 miles. Travel time is 42 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Harrow, County: Greater London, England
19.6 mi , 42 min
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Route from Merton to Harrow on map



Driving directions from Merton to Harrow

19.6 mi 42 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
0.3 mi
6.
Enter Shannon Corner and take the 4th exit onto Beverley Way
553 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Beverley Way
1016 ft
8.
Take the ramp onto Beverley Way
1239 ft
9.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
0.8 mi
10.
Continue onto Robin Hood Way (A3)
1.5 mi
11.
Continue onto Kingston Vale (A3)
615 ft
12.
Continue onto Roehampton Vale (A3)
0.5 mi
13.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3)
0.5 mi
14.
Turn left onto Roehampton Lane (A306)
1.6 mi
15.
Turn left onto Upper Richmond Road (A205)
1.4 mi
16.
Turn right onto Clifford Avenue (A205)
0.3 mi
17.
Turn right onto Clifford Avenue (A316)
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto Chiswick Bridge (A316)
1.3 mi
19.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
48 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
21.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
24.
Keep left onto Great West Road (A4)
1217 ft
25.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
482 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
213 ft
27.
Keep right onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
2.7 mi
28.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A4005: Sudbury
731 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A4005: Sudbury
0.3 mi
30.
Continue onto Ealing Road (A4005)
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Bridgewater Road (A4005)
437 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bridgewater Road (A4005)
68 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridgewater Road (A4005)
0.7 mi
34.
Make a slight right to stay on Bridgewater Road (A4005)
0.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Harrow Road (A404)
158 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Harrow Road (A404)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Harrow Road (A4005)
78 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Harrow Road (A4005)
0.8 mi
39.
Keep right onto Sudbury Hill (A4005)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto London Road (A4005)
542 ft
41.
Go straight onto Roxeth Hill (A4005)
0.3 mi
42.
Turn right onto Lower Road (A312)
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Bessborough Road (A312)
0.3 mi
44.
Turn right onto Bessborough Road (A312)
785 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Junction Road (A404)
57 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Junction Road (A404)
343 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and exit onto A404
334 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Merton to Harrow by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £3.4. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £1.7 (£3.4/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.13 (£3.4/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £0.85 (£3.4/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 19.58 miles, this computation entails multiplying 19.58 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 2.4 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 2.4 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £3.4.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Merton to Harrow stands at £3.4.

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Merton to Harrow.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.2 £ (2.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.8 £ (2.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.6 £ (2.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Merton to Harrow

The most time-consuming route from Merton to Harrow spans a distance of 18.26 miles and requires a travel time of 45 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Harrow by car?

The cheapest route from Merton to Harrow is the second suggested route (18.3mi, 45min) and costs 3.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merton to Harrow is the first suggested route (19.6mi, 42min) and costs 3.4 £.

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 Merton to Harrow?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 19.6mi (distance from Merton to Harrow) and its duration is 42min. The slowest route is 18.3mi, and its duration is 45min.

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

Where is Merton located?

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.

What is the location of Harrow?

Harrow is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 65 meters above sea level. Harrow has coordinates 51.5805590o,-0.3419950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.