Route from Wandsworth to Medway

The distance between Wandsworth and Medway is 36.4 miles. Travel time is 59 minutes.

From: Wandsworth, County: Greater London, England
To: Medway, County: Kent, England
36.4 mi , 59 min
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Route from Wandsworth to Medway on map



Driving directions from Wandsworth to Medway

36.4 mi 59 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)
1089 ft
5.
Continue right onto Marcilly Road (A3)
652 ft
6.
Merge right onto North Side Wandsworth Common (A3)
1187 ft
7.
Continue onto Battersea Rise (A3)
0.6 mi
8.
Keep right onto Clapham Common North Side (A3)
0.6 mi
9.
Go straight onto Long Road (A3)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue slightly left onto Clapham Common South Side (A3)
473 ft
11.
Turn right onto Clapham High Street (A3)
0.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.6 mi
13.
Keep right onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.4 mi
14.
Turn right onto Caldwell Street
1108 ft
15.
Continue onto Vassall Road
0.4 mi
16.
Turn right onto Camberwell New Road (A202)
0.5 mi
17.
Continue onto Camberwell Green (A202)
185 ft
18.
Continue onto Camberwell Church Street (A202)
1301 ft
19.
Continue onto Peckham Road (A202)
0.6 mi
20.
Continue onto Peckham High Street (A202)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Queen's Road (A202)
0.8 mi
22.
Continue right onto New Cross Road (A2)
0.9 mi
23.
Continue onto Deptford Broadway (A2)
544 ft
24.
Continue onto Deptford Bridge (A2)
644 ft
25.
Continue onto Blackheath Road (A2)
0.3 mi
26.
Continue slightly right onto Blackheath Hill (A2)
0.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
167 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter Sun in the Sands Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
450 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
1002 ft
32.
Merge right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
0.6 mi
33.
Keep left onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
6.6 mi
34.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
5.8 mi
35.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards Rochester
1152 ft
37.
Keep left towards A289: Gillingham
0.5 mi
38.
Continue onto Hasted Road (A289)
3.1 mi
39.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
311 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
41.
Make a slight left towards A289: Gillingham
0.4 mi
42.
Continue towards A231: Chatham
0.4 mi
43.
Continue onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
44.
Make a slight left towards Chatham
782 ft
45.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 1st exit onto Maritime Way
122 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
303 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
108 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
49.
Turn right onto Island Way East
844 ft
50.
Turn right onto Sandling Way
184 ft
51.
Turn right onto The Whimbrels
149 ft
52.
Turn left to stay on The Whimbrels
22 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Wandsworth to Medway?

The expense of driving from Wandsworth to Medway, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £6.4. 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 £3.2 (£6.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.13 per passenger (£6.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £1.6 per passenger (£6.4 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 Wandsworth to Medway, approximately 4.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 36.42 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 £6.4 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.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Wandsworth to Medway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.2 £ (4.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.47 £ (4.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.1 £ (4.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wandsworth to Medway

An alternative route from Wandsworth to the Medway is 39.42 miles and takes 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wandsworth to Medway by car?

The cheapest route from Wandsworth to Medway is the first suggested route (36.4mi, 59min) and costs 6.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wandsworth to Medway is the second suggested route (39.4mi, 1h 3min) and costs 6.9 £.

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 Medway?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 36.4mi (distance from Wandsworth to Medway) and its duration is 59min. The slowest route is 39.4mi, and its duration is 1h 3min.

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

Medway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Medway has coordinates 51.4047432o,0.5417861o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Medway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.