Waltham Forest Harlow by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Waltham Forest and Harlow by car is 18 miles. The driving time is 25 minutes.

How far is Harlow from Waltham Forest? The driving distance is 18 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Harlow, County: Essex, England
18 mi , 25 min
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Route from Waltham Forest to Harlow on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Harlow

18 mi 25 min
1.
Head east on The Drive
853 ft
2.
Turn left onto Shernhall Street
509 ft
3.
Turn right onto Forest Road (A503)
0.9 mi
4.
Go straight onto Woodford New Road (A104)
353 ft
5.
Enter Waterworks Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Circular Road (A406)
836 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
7.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11: Cambridge
12 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Harlow
0.3 mi
10.
Enter Hastingwood Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A414)
988 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A414)
1.4 mi
12.
Enter Clock Tower Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Second Avenue (A1025)
97 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Second Avenue (A1025)
0.5 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Second Avenue (A1025)
182 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Second Avenue (A1025)
0.4 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Second Avenue (A1025)
163 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Second Avenue (A1025)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Third Avenue (A1025)
97 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Third Avenue (A1025)
1221 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Haydens Road
229 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Haydens Road
1310 ft
22.
Turn left onto Wedhey
393 ft
23.
Turn right onto Wedhey
415 ft
24.
Turn left onto Little Grove Field
175 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Waltham Forest to Harlow by car?

Embarking on the journey from Waltham Forest to Harlow, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 3.1 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 1.55 pounds for each of two passengers, 1.03 pounds for three passengers, and merely 0.78 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 17.96 miles, the car craves around 2.2 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (2.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 3.1 pounds. Thus, the journey from Waltham Forest to Harlow is marked by a fuel cost of 3.1 pounds.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones 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, tire 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. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Harlow.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.1 £ (2.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.73 £ (2.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.55 £ (2.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Harlow

The most time-consuming route from Waltham Forest to Harlow spans a distance of 16.89 miles and requires a travel time of 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Harlow by car?

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Harlow is the second suggested route (16.9mi, 31min) and costs 3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Harlow is the first suggested route (18mi, 25min) and costs 3.1 £.

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 Waltham Forest to Harlow?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 18mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Harlow) and its duration is 25min. The slowest route is 16.9mi, and its duration is 31min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Waltham Forest to Harlow with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Waltham Forest located?

Waltham Forest is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 37 meters above sea level. Waltham Forest has coordinates 51.5886383o,-0.0117625o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waltham Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Harlow?

Harlow is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 71 meters above sea level. Harlow has coordinates 51.7677870o,0.0878060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harlow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.