Route from St Albans to Dacorum

The distance between St Albans and Dacorum is 8.5 miles. Travel time is 14 minutes.

From: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Dacorum, County: Hertfordshire, England
8.5 mi , 14 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from St Albans to Dacorum on map



Driving directions from St Albans to Dacorum

8.5 mi 14 min
1.
Head northwest on Waddington Road
338 ft
2.
Turn left onto Britton Avenue
476 ft
3.
Turn right onto Verulam Road (A5183)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
791 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bluehouse Hill (A4147)
10 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Bluehouse Hill (A4147)
0.7 mi
7.
Enter Bluehouse Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hemel Hempstead Road (A4147)
124 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Hemel Hempstead Road (A4147)
2.2 mi
9.
Turn right onto Westwick Row
1 mi
10.
Turn right onto Green Lane
1265 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Breakspear Way (A414)
24 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Breakspear Way (A414)
0.6 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
149 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
0.7 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
187 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
887 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto St Albans Road (A414)
170 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto St Albans Road (A414)
0.8 mi
19.
Turn right onto The Plough Roundabout (A414)
480 ft
20.
Turn right onto Station Road
844 ft
21.
Turn right onto St. John's Road
0.7 mi
22.
Continue straight onto Northridge Way
998 ft
23.
Turn left onto Chaulden Lane
1020 ft
24.
Turn left
62 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from St Albans to Dacorum by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £1.5. 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 £0.75 (£1.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £0.5 (£1.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £0.38 (£1.5/4).

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 8.54 miles, this computation entails multiplying 8.54 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 1 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 1 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £1.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from St Albans to Dacorum stands at £1.5.

 

Some things that change how much petrol a car uses are

Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.

Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.

Tyre Pressure: Tyres that aren't properly filled can make them harder to roll and use more petrol. Keeping the right tyre pressure helps the car use less petrol.

Use of the Air Conditioning: Using the air conditioning can make the engine work harder and use more petrol, especially when going in stop-and-go traffic or in the city. Lessening the time you use the AC can help you use less fuel.


Diesel cost from St Albans to Dacorum.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.5 £ (1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.33 £ (1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.25 £ (1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from St Albans to Dacorum

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from St Albans to Dacorum covers 12.2 miles and necessitates 18 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from St Albans to Dacorum by car?

The cheapest route from St Albans to Dacorum is the first suggested route (8.5mi, 14min) and costs 1.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Albans to Dacorum is the second suggested route (12.2mi, 18min) and costs 2.1 £.

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 St Albans to Dacorum?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 8.5mi (distance from St Albans to Dacorum) and its duration is 14min. The slowest route is 12.2mi, and its duration is 18min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from St Albans to Dacorum by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from St Albans to Dacorum. It provides driving directions from St Albans to Dacorum, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the St Albans - Dacorum 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 St Albans to Dacorum with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is St Albans located?

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Dacorum?

Dacorum is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Dacorum has coordinates 51.7456370o,-0.4993068o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dacorum from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.