Route from St Albans to Medway

The distance between St Albans and Medway is 59.8 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

From: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Medway, County: Kent, England
59.8 mi , 1 h 6 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from St Albans to Medway on map



Driving directions from St Albans to Medway

59.8 mi 1 h 6 min
1.
Head northwest on Waddington Road
338 ft
2.
Turn left onto Britton Avenue
476 ft
3.
Turn left onto Verulam Road (A5183)
692 ft
4.
Continue onto High Street (A5183)
365 ft
5.
Continue onto London Road (A1081)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1081)
51 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1081)
1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1081)
141 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1081)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
245 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
12.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
14.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
16.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
17.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards Rochester
1152 ft
19.
Keep left towards A289: Gillingham
0.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Hasted Road (A289)
3.1 mi
21.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
311 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
23.
Make a slight left towards A289: Gillingham
0.4 mi
24.
Continue towards A231: Chatham
0.4 mi
25.
Continue onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
26.
Make a slight left towards Chatham
782 ft
27.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 1st exit onto Maritime Way
122 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
303 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
108 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
31.
Turn right onto Island Way East
844 ft
32.
Turn right onto Sandling Way
184 ft
33.
Turn right onto The Whimbrels
149 ft
34.
Turn left to stay on The Whimbrels
22 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from St Albans to Medway?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £10.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £5.2 each (£10.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £3.47 a head (£10.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £2.6 per person (£10.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 7.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £10.4 total comes from for the trip from St Albans to Medway.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from St Albans to Medway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.6 £ (7.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.4 £ (7.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.8 £ (7.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from St Albans to Medway

The second route from St Albans to the Medway is 65.56 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.

The third route from St Albans to the Medway is 57.77 miles and takes 1 hour and 21 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from St Albans to Medway is the third suggested route (57.8mi, 1h 21min) and costs 10.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Albans to Medway is the first suggested route (59.8mi, 1h 6min) and costs 10.4 £.

The most expensive route from St Albans to Medway is the second suggested route (66mi, 1h 17min) and costs 11.4 £.

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 Medway?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 59.8mi (distance from St Albans to Medway) and its duration is 1h 6min. The other route is 66mi, and its duration is 1h 17min. The slowest route is 57.8mi, and its duration is 1h 21min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from St Albans to Medway by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from St Albans to Medway. It provides driving directions from St Albans to Medway, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the St Albans - Medway route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Medway?

Medway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Medway has coordinates 51.4047432o,0.5417861o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Medway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.