Route from Rugby to Ashford

The distance between Rugby and Ashford is 146 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 33 minutes.

From: Rugby, County: Warwickshire, England
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
146 mi , 2 h 33 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Rugby to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Rugby to Ashford

146 mi 2 h 33 min
1.
Head east on Lawrence Sheriff Street (A428)
790 ft
2.
Continue onto Hillmorton Road (A428)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue straight onto A428
1.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Ashlawn Road (A428)
0.2 mi
5.
Continue onto High Street (A428)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Crick Road (A428)
1.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crick Road (A428)
162 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crick Road (A428)
140 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
789 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Crick Road (A428)
120 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
886 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crick Road (A428)
171 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A428)
1191 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Crick Road (A5)
303 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Crick Road (A5)
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Crick Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
769 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
54.1 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
21.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
22.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
23.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
25.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
27.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
29.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
31.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
32.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
33.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
35.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
37.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
39.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
42.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
45.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
51.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
52.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
53.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Rugby to Ashford by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £25.5. 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 £12.75 (£25.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.5 (£25.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £6.38 (£25.5/4).

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 146.28 miles, this computation entails multiplying 146.28 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 17.7 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 17.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £25.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Rugby to Ashford stands at £25.5.

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.


Diesel cost from Rugby to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.85 £ (17.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.9 £ (17.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.43 £ (17.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Rugby to Ashford

The second route from Rugby to the Ashford is 166.72 miles and takes 2 hours and 51 minutes.

The third route from Rugby to the Ashford is 145.17 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Rugby to Ashford by car?

The cheapest route from Rugby to Ashford is the third suggested route (145mi, 3h 22min) and costs 25.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rugby to Ashford is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 33min) and costs 25.5 £.

The most expensive route from Rugby to Ashford is the second suggested route (167mi, 2h 51min) and costs 29.1 £.

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 Rugby to Ashford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Rugby to Ashford) and its duration is 2h 33min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Rugby to Ashford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Rugby to Ashford. It provides driving directions from Rugby to Ashford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Rugby - 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 Rugby 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 Rugby located?

Rugby is located in Warwickshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 114 meters above sea level. Rugby has coordinates 52.3708780o,-1.2650320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rugby 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.