Route from Stevenage to Croydon

The distance between Stevenage and Croydon is 45 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

From: Stevenage, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Croydon, County: Greater London, England
45 mi , 1 h 18 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Stevenage to Croydon on map



Driving directions from Stevenage to Croydon

45 mi 1 h 18 min
1.
Head south on Silam Road
732 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cuttys Lane
437 ft
3.
Turn left onto St George's Way (A1155)
918 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Monkswood Way (A602)
204 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Monkswood Way (A602)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadhall Way (A602)
306 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadhall Way (A602)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broadhall Way (A602)
166 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadhall Way (A602)
910 ft
10.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
76 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
18.1 mi
12.
Enter Stirling Corner and take the 2nd exit onto Barnet Way (A1)
322 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Way (A1)
1.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(S)
0.6 mi
15.
Enter Mill Hill Circus and take the 2nd exit onto Watford Way (A1)
170 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Watford Way (A1)
1.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto Watford Way (A1)
211 ft
18.
Keep left onto Watford Way (A41)
1.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Hendon Way (A41)
0.4 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto A41
806 ft
21.
Enter Brent Cross Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A406
427 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A406
658 ft
23.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
2.2 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto Dog Lane
258 ft
25.
Turn right onto Lansdowne Grove
536 ft
26.
Turn right onto Neasden Lane (B453)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto High Road (A407)
103 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road (A407)
547 ft
29.
Continue onto Church Road (A407)
0.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Craven Park (A407)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Manor Park Road (A404)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue slightly left onto High Street Harlesden (A404)
0.3 mi
33.
Continue onto Harrow Road (A404)
813 ft
34.
Turn right onto Scrubs Lane (A219)
1 mi
35.
Continue onto Wood Lane (A219)
0.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto Wood Lane (A40)
1113 ft
37.
Enter Westway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Cross Route (A3220)
660 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto West Cross Route (A3220)
0.7 mi
39.
Enter Holland Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holland Road (A3220)
353 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Holland Road (A3220)
0.4 mi
41.
Make a slight left onto Addison Crescent (A3220)
500 ft
42.
Turn right onto Addison Road (A3220)
1210 ft
43.
Keep left onto Warwick Gardens (A3220)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue left onto Pembroke Road (A3220)
798 ft
45.
Turn right onto Earl's Court Road (A3220)
0.5 mi
46.
Make a slight right onto Redcliffe Gardens (A3220)
0.5 mi
47.
Turn right onto Fulham Road (A308)
695 ft
48.
Turn left onto Hortensia Road
835 ft
49.
Turn right onto King's Road (A308)
0.4 mi
50.
Continue onto New King's Road (A308)
648 ft
51.
Turn left onto Wandsworth Bridge Road (A217)
0.9 mi
52.
Continue onto Bridgend Road (A217)
495 ft
53.
Keep right onto A217
349 ft
54.
Keep left onto Trinity Road (A214)
2.1 mi
55.
Continue onto Tooting Bec Road (A214)
1.2 mi
56.
Continue onto Tooting Bec Gardens (A214)
968 ft
57.
Take the ramp onto A216
69 ft
58.
Turn left to stay on Mitcham Lane (A216)
104 ft
59.
Make a sharp right onto Streatham High Road (A23)
1.2 mi
60.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
1.4 mi
61.
Enter Thornton Heath Pond Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A235)
154 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A235)
0.8 mi
63.
Turn right onto Sumner Road (A213)
0.3 mi
64.
Turn left onto Mitcham Road (A236)
1252 ft
65.
Continue onto Roman Way (A236)
0.5 mi
66.
Continue onto Old Town (A236)
1132 ft
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pump Pail North
109 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Pump Pail North
996 ft
69.
Merge right onto The Croydon Flyover (A232)
826 ft
70.
Turn left
186 ft
71.
Make a slight left onto Park Lane (A212)
313 ft
72.
Go straight onto Croydon Underpass (A212)
0.3 mi
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Stevenage to Croydon by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 7.9 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 3.95 quid each (£7.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.63 quid (£7.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 1.98 quid (£7.9 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Stevenage and Croydon is about 45 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (5.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 7.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Stevenage to Croydon: 7.9 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Stevenage to Croydon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.7 £ (5.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.8 £ (5.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.35 £ (5.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 


Alternative routes from Stevenage to Croydon

The second route from Stevenage to the Croydon is 44.31 miles and takes 1 hour and 22 minutes.

The third route from Stevenage to the Croydon is 46.65 miles and takes 1 hour and 28 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Stevenage to Croydon by car?

The cheapest route from Stevenage to Croydon is the second suggested route (44.3mi, 1h 22min) and costs 7.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Stevenage to Croydon is the first suggested route (45mi, 1h 18min) and costs 7.9 £.

The most expensive route from Stevenage to Croydon is the third suggested route (46.6mi, 1h 28min) and costs 8.1 £.

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 Stevenage to Croydon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 45mi (distance from Stevenage to Croydon) and its duration is 1h 18min. The other route is 44.3mi, and its duration is 1h 22min. The slowest route is 46.6mi, and its duration is 1h 28min.

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


Where is Stevenage located?

Stevenage is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 96 meters above sea level. Stevenage has coordinates 51.9037610o,-0.1966120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stevenage from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Croydon?

Croydon is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 58 meters above sea level. Croydon has coordinates 51.3761650o,-0.0982340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Croydon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.