Route from Watford to South Hams

The distance between Watford and South Hams is 204 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: South Hams, County: Devon, England
204 mi , 3 h 43 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Watford to South Hams on map



Driving directions from Watford to South Hams

204 mi 3 h 43 min
1.
Head north on Gladstone Road
779 ft
2.
Turn left onto Queen's Place
132 ft
3.
Turn right onto Queens Road
1243 ft
4.
Continue onto Woodford Road
911 ft
5.
Continue onto Station Road
702 ft
6.
Continue onto Langley Road
0.5 mi
7.
Turn left onto Langley Road
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right onto Hempstead Road (A411)
1.2 mi
9.
Enter Hunton Bridge Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Hunton Cross Spur (M25)
28 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Hunton Cross Spur (M25)
22.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
13.
Merge right onto M3
30.8 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
15.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
16.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
18.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
20.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
23.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
24.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
25.
Enter Podimore and take the 1st exit onto A303
64 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
27.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
29.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
31.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
261 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
29.1 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
699 ft
34.
Continue onto M5
4.9 mi
35.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
36.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
37.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
19.3 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto Marley Head (A38)
1049 ft
39.
Enter Marley Head and take the 3rd exit
238 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
170 ft
41.
Turn left to stay on Webland Lane
1.1 mi
42.
Make a sharp right onto Higher Plymouth Road
1.1 mi
43.
Turn left
1281 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Watford to South Hams?

The expense of driving from Watford to South Hams using petrol amounts to £35.6. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £17.8 (£35.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £11.87 per person (£35.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £8.9 per person (£35.6 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 24.7 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £35.6 for the trip from Watford to South Hams.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Watford to South Hams.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.35 £ (24.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.23 £ (24.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.18 £ (24.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Watford to South Hams

The second route from Watford to the South Hams is 224.48 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Watford to the South Hams is 204.28 miles and takes 4 hours and 16 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Watford to South Hams by car?

The cheapest route from Watford to South Hams is the first suggested route (204mi, 3h 43min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Watford to South Hams is the third suggested route (204mi, 4h 16min) and costs 35.7 £.

The most expensive route from Watford to South Hams is the second suggested route (224mi, 3h 48min) and costs 39.2 £.

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 South Hams?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 204mi (distance from Watford to South Hams) and its duration is 3h 43min. The other route is 224mi, and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 204mi, and its duration is 4h 16min.

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

South Hams is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. South Hams has coordinates 50.4102244o,-3.8009332o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Hams from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.