Route from Norwich to Ashford
The distance between Norwich and Ashford is 158 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

Driving directions from Norwich to Ashford
How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?
The answer: £27.4. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £13.7 (£27.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £9.13 per passenger (£27.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £6.85 per passenger (£27.4 divided by 4).
Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 19.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £27.4 comes from for the journey from Norwich to Ashford.
One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:
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Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.
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Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.
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Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.
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Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.
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Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.
Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.
Diesel cost from Norwich to Ashford.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.65 £ (17.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.77 £ (17.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.33 £ (17.3/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Norwich to Ashford
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Norwich to Ashford covers 153.1 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 6 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from Norwich to Ashford by car?
The cheapest route from Norwich to Ashford is the second suggested route (153mi, 3h 6min) and costs 26.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Norwich to Ashford is the first suggested route (158mi, 2h 43min) and costs 27.4 £.
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 Norwich to Ashford?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 158mi (distance from Norwich to Ashford) and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 153mi, and its duration is 3h 6min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Norwich to Ashford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Norwich to Ashford. It provides driving directions from Norwich to Ashford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Norwich - Ashford 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 Norwich to Ashford with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Norwich located?
Norwich is located in Norfolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Norwich has coordinates 52.6308859o,1.2973550o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Norwich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Ashford?
Ashford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 46 meters above sea level. Ashford has coordinates 51.1464659o,0.8750190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ashford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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