Waltham Forest Swale by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Waltham Forest and Swale by car is 53 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 7 minutes.

How far is Swale from Waltham Forest? The driving distance is 53 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Waltham Forest, County: Greater London, England
To: Swale, County: Kent, England
53 mi , 1 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Waltham Forest to Swale on map



Driving directions from Waltham Forest to Swale

53 mi 1 h 7 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)
5.8 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
936 ft
9.
Keep right onto A13
390 ft
10.
Merge right onto Alfred's Way (A13)
1.3 mi
11.
Continue towards Tilbury
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Ripple Road (A13)
5.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards Wennington
0.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A1306)
230 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1306)
399 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A1306)
115 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1306)
0.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Arterial Road Purfleet (A1306)
0.5 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Arterial Road Purfleet (A1306)
131 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Arterial Road Purfleet (A1306)
0.9 mi
21.
Enter Purfleet Interchange and take the 4th exit
1296 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
23.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
4.1 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
25.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
26.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
27.
Continue onto M2
13 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A249: Sittingbourne
0.4 mi
29.
Keep left onto M2
1147 ft
30.
Merge right onto A249
2.3 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
32.
Enter Bobbing Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
664 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
946 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
137 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Staplehurst Road (B2006)
0.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
106 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Paul's Street (B2006)
991 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B2006
162 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto B2006
1252 ft
40.
Turn right onto Milton Road (B2006)
1109 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
57 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Michael's Road (A2)
0.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto East Street (A2)
32 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto East Street (A2)
436 ft
45.
Continue onto Canterbury Road (A2)
0.9 mi
46.
Continue onto The Street (A2)
0.3 mi
47.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
2.2 mi
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Waltham Forest to Swale?

The expense of driving from Waltham Forest to Swale, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £9.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £4.65 (£9.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £3.1 per passenger (£9.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £2.33 per passenger (£9.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Waltham Forest to Swale, approximately 6.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 53 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £9.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Waltham Forest to Swale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.2 £ (6.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.13 £ (6.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.6 £ (6.4/4) /p.

Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion creates more NOx and particulate matter than petrol combustion. This is due to diesel engine combustion and fuel composition. Modern diesel automobiles emit less due to particle filters and SCR systems. 
Compared to diesel combustion, petrol combustion produces less nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Petrol contains less contaminants than diesel, thus petrol engines generate fewer particles. Due to combustion processes and engine design, petrol engines may release less nitrogen oxides. 
While both diesel and petrol engines generate pollutants, diesel engines historically emitted more. Since pollution control technology have improved, current diesel and petrol vehicles can meet strict emissions criteria.

Alternative routes from Waltham Forest to Swale

The second route from Waltham Forest to the Swale is 51.71 miles and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

The third route from Waltham Forest to the Swale is 51.89 miles and takes 1 hour and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Swale is the second suggested route (51.7mi, 1h 10min) and costs 9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Waltham Forest to Swale is the third suggested route (51.9mi, 1h 15min) and costs 9.1 £.

The most expensive route from Waltham Forest to Swale is the first suggested route (53mi, 1h 7min) and costs 9.3 £.

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 Swale?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 53mi (distance from Waltham Forest to Swale) and its duration is 1h 7min. The other route is 51.7mi, and its duration is 1h 10min. The slowest route is 51.9mi, and its duration is 1h 15min.

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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 Swale?

Swale is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 23 meters above sea level. Swale has coordinates 51.3231670o,0.8224796o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.