Route from Wandsworth to Melton

The distance between Wandsworth and Melton is 123 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Wandsworth, County: Greater London, England
To: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
123 mi , 2 h 27 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wandsworth to Melton on map



Driving directions from Wandsworth to Melton

123 mi 2 h 27 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)
718 ft
12.
Continue onto King's Road (A308)
0.4 mi
13.
Turn left onto Gunter Grove (A3220)
923 ft
14.
Continue onto Finborough Road (A3220)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue slightly left onto Warwick Road (A3220)
0.8 mi
16.
Continue onto Holland Road (A3220)
0.7 mi
17.
Enter Holland Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Cross Route (A3220)
459 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto West Cross Route (A3220)
0.7 mi
19.
Enter Westway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A40
53 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
107 ft
21.
Keep left onto A40
972 ft
22.
Turn right onto Wood Lane (A219)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Scrubs Lane (A219)
1 mi
24.
Turn left onto Harrow Road (A404)
815 ft
25.
Continue onto High Street Harlesden (A404)
0.3 mi
26.
Make a slight right onto Manor Park Road (A404)
618 ft
27.
Turn left onto Tavistock Road
595 ft
28.
Continue onto Craven Park Road (A404)
0.4 mi
29.
Turn left onto Craven Road
450 ft
30.
Turn right onto Knatchbull Road
491 ft
31.
Continue onto Brentfield Road
0.7 mi
32.
Turn right onto North Circular Road (A406)
2.7 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto A406
642 ft
34.
Enter Brent Cross Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A41
11 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
637 ft
36.
Merge right onto Hendon Way (A41)
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto Watford Way (A41)
2.6 mi
38.
Enter Mill Hill Circus and take the 1st exit onto A1
153 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
0.5 mi
40.
Enter Apex Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Barnet Way (A1)
358 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Way (A1)
1.5 mi
42.
Enter Stirling Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Barnet Bypass (A1)
308 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnet Bypass (A1)
10 mi
44.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A414: Hertford
973 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M)
143 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
7.8 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Stevenage
864 ft
48.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
300 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
13.6 mi
50.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
289 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
52.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
159 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
55.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
142 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.1 mi
57.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
404 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
8 mi
59.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
169 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
45.7 mi
61.
Turn left onto Heath Lane
2.9 mi
62.
Continue slightly right onto Ten Acre Lane
0.4 mi
63.
Turn left onto Gorse Lane
2.4 mi
64.
Turn left onto A607
4.1 mi
65.
Turn right onto Goadby Road
571 ft
66.
Continue onto Waltham Road
0.7 mi
67.
Turn left onto Main Street
0.9 mi
68.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Wandsworth to Melton?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 21.5 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 10.75 quid each (£21.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 7.17 quid per person (£21.5 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 5.38 quid per person (£21.5 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 14.9 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 123.1 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 14.9 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Wandsworth to Melton: 21.5 quid.

 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Wandsworth to Melton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.45 £ (14.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.97 £ (14.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.73 £ (14.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wandsworth to Melton

The most time-consuming route from Wandsworth to Melton spans a distance of 131.39 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wandsworth to Melton is the first suggested route (123mi, 2h 27min) and costs 21.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wandsworth to Melton is the second suggested route (131mi, 2h 56min) and costs 22.9 £.

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 Melton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 123mi (distance from Wandsworth to Melton) and its duration is 2h 27min. The slowest route is 131mi, and its duration is 2h 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wandsworth to Melton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wandsworth to Melton. It provides driving directions from Wandsworth to Melton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wandsworth - Melton route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Melton?

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.