Route from Southwark to Ashford

The distance between Southwark and Ashford is 56.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 16 minutes.

From: Southwark, County: Greater London, England
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
56.9 mi , 1 h 16 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Southwark to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Southwark to Ashford

56.9 mi 1 h 16 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
316 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitehall (A3212)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A3212)
450 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on Parliament Street (A3212)
163 ft
5.
Turn left onto Bridge Street (A302)
454 ft
6.
Continue onto Westminster Bridge (A302)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn left to stay on Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
295 ft
8.
Go straight onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto St George's Circus (A201)
90 ft
10.
Continue onto London Road (A201)
0.3 mi
11.
Turn left onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
318 ft
12.
Continue onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.5 mi
13.
Keep right onto Bricklayers Arms Flyover (A2)
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto New Cross Road (A2)
1.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Deptford Broadway (A2)
544 ft
17.
Continue onto Deptford Bridge (A2)
644 ft
18.
Continue onto Blackheath Road (A2)
0.3 mi
19.
Continue slightly right onto Blackheath Hill (A2)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
167 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter Sun in the Sands Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
450 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
1002 ft
25.
Merge right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
0.6 mi
26.
Keep left onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
6.6 mi
27.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
5.8 mi
28.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
29.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
31.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
33.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
35.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
37.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
38.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
43.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
47.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
49.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Southwark to Ashford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £9.9. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £4.95 (£9.9/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £3.3 per person (£9.9/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.48 per person (£9.9/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 56.91 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 56.91 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 6.9 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 6.9 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £9.9.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Southwark to Ashford amounts to £9.9.

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.


Diesel cost from Southwark to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.1 £ (6.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.07 £ (6.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.55 £ (6.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southwark to Ashford

The second route from Southwark to the Ashford is 55.72 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.

The third route from Southwark to the Ashford is 58.75 miles and takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Southwark to Ashford is the second suggested route (55.7mi, 1h 17min) and costs 9.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southwark to Ashford is the first suggested route (56.9mi, 1h 16min) and costs 9.9 £.

The most expensive route from Southwark to Ashford is the third suggested route (58.8mi, 1h 32min) and costs 10.2 £.

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 Southwark to Ashford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 56.9mi (distance from Southwark to Ashford) and its duration is 1h 16min. The other route is 55.7mi, and its duration is 1h 17min. The slowest route is 58.8mi, and its duration is 1h 32min.

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

Southwark is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Southwark has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southwark 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.