Route from Watford to Maldon

The distance between Watford and Maldon is 59.1 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

From: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Maldon, County: Essex, England
59.1 mi , 1 h 3 min
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Route from Watford to Maldon on map



Driving directions from Watford to Maldon

59.1 mi 1 h 3 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 3rd exit towards M25: Stansted
582 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards M25: Stansted
30.8 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M25
1308 ft
18.
Keep left onto M25
4.5 mi
19.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
1180 ft
20.
Continue onto Mountnessing By-Pass (A12)
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
3 mi
22.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
5.9 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
1291 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Sandon Interchange (A414)
241 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandon Interchange (A414)
419 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maldon Road (A414)
177 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.4 mi
29.
Continue onto Main Road (A414)
1 mi
30.
Continue onto Bell Hill (A414)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Main Road (A414)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue slightly left onto Maldon Road (A414)
0.7 mi
33.
Turn left onto Runsell Green
0.4 mi
34.
Continue onto London Road
0.3 mi
35.
Turn right onto Old London Road
2.4 mi
36.
Continue onto London Road
0.5 mi
37.
Turn right
139 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Watford to Maldon?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £10.3. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £5.15 each (£10.3 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £3.43 a head (£10.3 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £2.58 per person (£10.3 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 7.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £10.3 total comes from for the trip from Watford to Maldon.
 

 

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 Watford to Maldon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.6 £ (7.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.4 £ (7.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.8 £ (7.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Watford to Maldon

An alternative route from Watford to the Maldon is 57.26 miles and takes 1 hour and 16 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Watford to Maldon is the second suggested route (57.3mi, 1h 16min) and costs 10 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Watford to Maldon is the first suggested route (59.1mi, 1h 3min) and costs 10.3 £.

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 Watford to Maldon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 59.1mi (distance from Watford to Maldon) and its duration is 1h 3min. The slowest route is 57.3mi, and its duration is 1h 16min.

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

Maldon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Maldon has coordinates 51.7318050o,0.6714480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Maldon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.