Route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean

The distance between Wandsworth and Forest of Dean is 131 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Wandsworth, County: Greater London, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
131 mi , 2 h 30 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean

131 mi 2 h 30 min
1.
Head northwest on Wandsworth Common West Side
369 ft
2.
Merge right onto Huguenot Place (A3)
407 ft
3.
Take the ramp onto A3
105 ft
4.
Turn right to stay on East Hill (A3)
507 ft
5.
Take the ramp on the left onto A214
772 ft
6.
Merge right onto Trinity Road (A214)
535 ft
7.
Merge right onto A217
106 ft
8.
Keep right onto A217
318 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto Bridgend Road (A217)
412 ft
10.
Continue onto Wandsworth Bridge Road (A217)
0.9 mi
11.
Turn right onto New King's Road (A308)
427 ft
12.
Turn left onto Harwood Road (B318)
0.3 mi
13.
Turn slight left onto Fulham Broadway (A304)
164 ft
14.
Continue onto Fulham Road (A304)
618 ft
15.
Turn right onto North End Road (A3219)
0.9 mi
16.
Turn left onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
17.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
18.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
19.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
238 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
21.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
24.
Keep right onto M4
69 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A419
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Marlborough Road (A419)
951 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Marlborough Road (A419)
11.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Latton Bypass (A419)
2 mi
29.
Continue onto Cirencester Road (A419)
1 mi
30.
Continue onto Cirencester Bypass (A417)
6.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Gloucester Road (A417)
5.6 mi
32.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
135 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
34.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
22 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
4.3 mi
36.
Enter Zoons Court Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
112 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.6 mi
38.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A417
633 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.9 mi
40.
Merge right onto Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
234 ft
41.
Make a slight left to stay on A40
0.9 mi
42.
Enter Gateway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
71 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.9 mi
44.
Enter Longford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
198 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.2 mi
46.
Enter Over Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
162 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.5 mi
48.
Enter Highnam Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A48
102 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
7.7 mi
50.
Turn right onto Elton Road (A4151)
2.1 mi
51.
Continue onto Church Street (A4151)
1172 ft
52.
Turn right onto Broad Street (A4151)
0.7 mi
53.
Turn left onto St White's Road (B4226)
845 ft
54.
Continue straight onto St White's Road (B4226)
0.8 mi
55.
Continue onto Speech House Road (B4226)
2.9 mi
56.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
57.
You have arrived at your destination
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If you were to travel from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 22.9 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 144 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.45 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 7.63 pounds (22.9/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 5.73 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (131.05 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 22.9 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 131.05 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 15.9 litres

It takes 15.9 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 15.9 litres multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 22.9 pounds.

The cost of fuel from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean is 22.9 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.95 £ (15.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.3 £ (15.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.98 £ (15.9/4) /p.

Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:

  1. Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

  2. Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.

  3. Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.

These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.


Alternative routes from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean

The second route from Wandsworth to the Forest of Dean is 139.26 miles and takes 2 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Wandsworth to the Forest of Dean is 125.76 miles and takes 2 hours and 55 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean is the third suggested route (126mi, 2h 55min) and costs 22 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (131mi, 2h 30min) and costs 22.9 £.

The most expensive route from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (139mi, 2h 37min) and costs 24.3 £.

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 Wandsworth to Forest of Dean?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 131mi (distance from Wandsworth to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 30min. The other route is 139mi, and its duration is 2h 37min. The slowest route is 126mi, and its duration is 2h 55min.

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


Where is Wandsworth located?

Wandsworth is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Wandsworth has coordinates 51.4570716o,-0.1817824o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wandsworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.