Route from Watford to Broxbourne

The distance between Watford and Broxbourne is 24.3 miles. Travel time is 30 minutes.

From: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Broxbourne, County: Hertfordshire, England
24.3 mi , 30 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Watford to Broxbourne on map



Driving directions from Watford to Broxbourne

24.3 mi 30 min
1.
Head south on Gladstone Road
233 ft
2.
Turn right onto Stanley Road
447 ft
3.
Turn left onto Grosvenor Road
358 ft
4.
Turn left onto Beechen Grove (A411)
1223 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
75 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
0.7 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
137 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Stephenson Way (A4008)
0.8 mi
9.
Enter Berrygrove Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards M1 North: The North
435 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards M1 North: The North
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M1
2.1 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: St Albans
0.3 mi
13.
Make a slight left onto M1
215 ft
14.
Merge right onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.8 mi
15.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
431 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
413 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
23.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
147 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
25.
Keep left onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1 mi
26.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Roehyde Way (A1001)
751 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Roehyde Way (A1001)
0.8 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto South Way (A1001)
29 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.7 mi
30.
Enter Travellers Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Way (A1001)
354 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto South Way (A1001)
0.4 mi
32.
Go straight onto Great North Road (A1000)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great North Road (A1000)
84 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1000)
0.5 mi
35.
Turn left onto Westfield
0.6 mi
36.
Go straight onto Grubbs Lane
0.7 mi
37.
Turn left onto Kentish Lane (B158)
583 ft
38.
Turn right onto Woodfield Lane
0.8 mi
39.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Tyler's Causeway
1 mi
41.
Make a sharp left onto Newgate Street Village
0.3 mi
42.
Turn right onto White Stubbs Lane
3.7 mi
43.
Continue onto Baas Hill
0.6 mi
44.
Continue onto Bell Lane
0.3 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
9 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
309 ft
47.
Turn left onto Ashbourne Road
798 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Watford to Broxbourne by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £4.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £2.1 (£4.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.4 (£4.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £1.05 (£4.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 24.31 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 24.31 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 2.9 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 2.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £4.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Watford to Broxbourne amounts to £4.2.

Diesel cost from Watford to Broxbourne.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.45 £ (2.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.97 £ (2.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.73 £ (2.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Watford to Broxbourne

The second route from Watford to the Broxbourne is 25.94 miles and takes 31 minutes.

The third route from Watford to the Broxbourne is 24.56 miles and takes 32 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Watford to Broxbourne by car?

The cheapest route from Watford to Broxbourne is the first suggested route (24.3mi, 30min) and costs 4.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Watford to Broxbourne is the third suggested route (24.6mi, 32min) and costs 4.3 £.

The most expensive route from Watford to Broxbourne is the second suggested route (25.9mi, 31min) and costs 4.5 £.

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 Watford to Broxbourne?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 24.3mi (distance from Watford to Broxbourne) and its duration is 30min. The other route is 25.9mi, and its duration is 31min. The slowest route is 24.6mi, and its duration is 32min.

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

Where is Watford located?

Watford is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Watford has coordinates 51.6564890o,-0.3903200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Watford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Broxbourne?

Broxbourne is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Broxbourne has coordinates 51.7434730o,-0.0211510o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Broxbourne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.