Route from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Westminster is 9 miles. Travel time is 23 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
9 mi , 23 min
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster

9 mi 23 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
255 ft
7.
Go straight onto Lower Mortlake Road (A316)
0.5 mi
8.
Enter Manor Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Richmond Road (A316)
120 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Richmond Road (A316)
0.5 mi
10.
Keep right onto Clifford Avenue (A316)
0.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Chiswick Bridge (A316)
1.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp onto Hogarth Flyover (A316)
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right onto Great West Road (A4)
710 ft
14.
Merge right onto Great West Road (A4)
0.7 mi
15.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
16.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
17.
Continue onto West Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
18.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
503 ft
19.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
574 ft
20.
Continue onto Brompton Road (A4)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue onto Knightsbridge (A4)
1256 ft
22.
Continue straight to stay on Knightsbridge (A4)
1069 ft
23.
Keep right onto Piccadilly (A4)
581 ft
24.
Turn left onto Constitution Hill
0.4 mi
25.
Turn left onto The Mall
0.6 mi
26.
Enter Charing Cross and exit onto Charing Cross
34 ft
27.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster. The journey using petrol will set you back 1.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 0.8 pounds (£1.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 0.53 pounds (£1.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 0.4 pounds (£1.6 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Westminster is approximately 8.95 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 1.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (1.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 1.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster is 1.6 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Westminster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.55 £ (1.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.37 £ (1.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.28 £ (1.1/4) /p.

Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Westminster?

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