Salford Watford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Salford and Watford by car is 190 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

How far is Watford from Salford? The driving distance is 190 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
190 mi , 3 h 10 min
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Route from Salford to Watford on map



Driving directions from Salford to Watford

190 mi 3 h 10 min
1.
Head southwest
565 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Liverpool Street
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Albion Way (A5063)
953 ft
5.
Enter Regent Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Regent Road (A57)
262 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Regent Road (A57)
418 ft
7.
Merge right towards Ring Road (M60)
4.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M62
7.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
11.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
13.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
15.
Merge right onto M1
64 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Berrygrove Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
1273 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
0.7 mi
19.
Keep right onto Stephenson Way
686 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Colonial Way
229 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Colonial Way
591 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Radlett Road
13 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Radlett Road
0.3 mi
24.
Make a slight left onto Radlett Road
0.3 mi
25.
Turn left onto Queens Road
277 ft
26.
Turn left onto Queen's Place
132 ft
27.
Turn right onto Gladstone Road
779 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Salford to Watford?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 33.2 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 16.6 £ (33.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 11.07 £ (33.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 8.3 £ (33.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (190.31 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 33.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 190.31 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 23.1 liters

Fuel needed = 23.1 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 23.1 liters x 144 pence per liter = 33.2 £

Fuel cost from Salford to Watford = 33.2 £

Diesel cost from Salford to Watford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.5 £ (23/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.67 £ (23/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.75 £ (23/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

Alternative routes from Salford to Watford

The slowest route from Salford to the Watford is 177.41 miles and takes 4 hours and .

Which is the cheapest route from Salford to Watford by car?

The cheapest route from Salford to Watford is the second suggested route (177mi, 4h ) and costs 31 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Watford is the first suggested route (190mi, 3h 10min) and costs 33.2 £.

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 Salford to Watford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 190mi (distance from Salford to Watford) and its duration is 3h 10min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 4h .

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Salford to Watford with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Salford located?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Watford?

Watford is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Watford has coordinates 51.6564890o,-0.3903200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Watford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.