Stafford Ashford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Stafford and Ashford by car is 203 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

How far is Ashford from Stafford? The driving distance is 203 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Stafford, County: Staffordshire, England
To: Ashford, County: Kent, England
203 mi , 3 h 28 min
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Route from Stafford to Ashford on map



Driving directions from Stafford to Ashford

203 mi 3 h 28 min
1.
Head southeast on Earl Street
762 ft
2.
Turn right onto Water Street
255 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tenterbanks
603 ft
4.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A5187)
414 ft
5.
Turn left onto Station Road (A5187)
715 ft
6.
Turn right onto Newport Road (A518)
767 ft
7.
Turn left onto Brunswick Terrace
854 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Brunswick Terrace
1059 ft
9.
Continue straight
565 ft
10.
Turn left
97 ft
11.
Make a sharp right onto Park Crescent (A449)
564 ft
12.
Continue onto Rowley Bank (A449)
1223 ft
13.
Continue onto Rising Brook (A449)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Mosspit (A449)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
116 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Wolverhampton Road (A449)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter Dunston Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M6: The SOUTH
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto M6
6.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
24.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
26.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
28.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
30.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
32.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
34.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
36.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
37.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
38.
Continue onto M2
5.5 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto M2
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Taddington Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A229
808 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A229
1211 ft
42.
Enter Lord Lees Roundabout and take the 1st exit
17 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout
1058 ft
44.
Continue onto A229
2 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
46.
Keep right at the fork
319 ft
47.
Enter Cobtree Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Ashford
26 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Ashford
18.4 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left towards Ashford
0.3 mi
50.
Enter Drovers Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Fougeres Way (A20)
1136 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Fougeres Way (A20)
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Drovers Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maidstone Road (A292)
201 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Maidstone Road (A292)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (A292)
225 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (A292)
682 ft
56.
Turn left onto Somerset Road (A292)
0.3 mi
57.
Turn right onto Wellesley Road (A2042)
636 ft
58.
Continue onto Station Road (A2042)
898 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Stafford to Ashford with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Stafford to Ashford. The journey using petrol will set you back 35.5 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 17.75 pounds (£35.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 11.83 pounds (£35.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8.88 pounds (£35.5 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Stafford and Ashford is approximately 203.07 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 24.6 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (24.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 35.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Stafford to Ashford is 35.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Stafford to Ashford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.3 £ (24.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.2 £ (24.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.15 £ (24.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Stafford to Ashford

The second route from Stafford to the Ashford is 216.35 miles and takes 3 hours and 39 minutes.

The third route from Stafford to the Ashford is 197.45 miles and takes 4 hours and 29 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Stafford to Ashford is the third suggested route (197mi, 4h 29min) and costs 34.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stafford to Ashford is the first suggested route (203mi, 3h 28min) and costs 35.5 £.

The most expensive route from Stafford to Ashford is the second suggested route (216mi, 3h 39min) and costs 37.8 £.

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 Stafford to Ashford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 203mi (distance from Stafford to Ashford) and its duration is 3h 28min. The other route is 216mi, and its duration is 3h 39min. The slowest route is 197mi, and its duration is 4h 29min.

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

Stafford is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Stafford has coordinates 52.8066930o,-2.1206600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stafford 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.