Route from Watford to St Edmundsbury

The distance between Watford and St Edmundsbury is 81 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 26 minutes.

From: Watford, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: St Edmundsbury, County: Suffolk, England
81 mi , 1 h 26 min
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Route from Watford to St Edmundsbury on map



Driving directions from Watford to St Edmundsbury

81 mi 1 h 26 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 2nd exit towards A1(M)
202 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
1053 ft
28.
Keep right towards A1(M)
406 ft
29.
Merge left onto A1(M)
1.6 mi
30.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A414: Hertford
973 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M)
143 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
7.8 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Stevenage
864 ft
34.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
300 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
5.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A505: Baldock
1163 ft
37.
Keep right towards Royston
779 ft
38.
Enter Letchworth Gate and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A505)
850 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A505)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
327 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
1.1 mi
42.
Continue onto Weston Hills Tunnel (A505)
772 ft
43.
Continue onto Baldock Bypass (A505)
1.6 mi
44.
Continue onto Royston Road (A505)
3 mi
45.
Continue onto Baldock Road (A505)
2.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
180 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
1.5 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
252 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
236 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Bypass (A505)
119 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Bypass (A505)
0.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Newmarket Road (A505)
2.6 mi
55.
Continue onto Royston Road (A505)
4.3 mi
56.
Enter Duxford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Royston Road (A505)
572 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
58.
Enter Hunts Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Royston Road (A505)
104 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Royston Road (A505)
0.3 mi
60.
Go straight onto A505
1.1 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Causeway (A505)
270 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Causeway (A505)
2 mi
63.
Keep right onto A505
370 ft
64.
Merge left onto A11
8.9 mi
65.
Merge right onto Newmarket Bypass (A14)
6.6 mi
66.
Keep right onto A14
12.9 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
68.
Enter Moreton Hall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A134
751 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
606 ft
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A134
176 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A134
0.3 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cullum Road (A1302)
174 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Cullum Road (A1302)
365 ft
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nowton Road
43 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Nowton Road
0.3 mi
76.
Turn left onto Bury Park Drive
314 ft
77.
Turn right onto Victory Close
87 ft
78.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Watford to St Edmundsbury by car?

The journey from Watford to St Edmundsbury by car comes with a price tag of £14.1 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £7.05 for the trip (£14.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.7 each (£14.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.53 each (£14.1 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 9.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £14.1 comes from for the trip from Watford to St Edmundsbury.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £14.1, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves 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.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on 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.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Watford to St Edmundsbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.9 £ (9.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.27 £ (9.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.45 £ (9.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Watford to St Edmundsbury

The second route from Watford to the St Edmundsbury is 91.25 miles and takes 1 hour and 34 minutes.

The third route from Watford to the St Edmundsbury is 84.14 miles and takes 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Watford to St Edmundsbury by car?

The cheapest route from Watford to St Edmundsbury is the first suggested route (81mi, 1h 26min) and costs 14.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Watford to St Edmundsbury is the third suggested route (84mi, 1h 38min) and costs 14.7 £.

The most expensive route from Watford to St Edmundsbury is the second suggested route (91mi, 1h 34min) and costs 15.9 £.

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 Watford to St Edmundsbury?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 81mi (distance from Watford to St Edmundsbury) and its duration is 1h 26min. The other route is 91mi, and its duration is 1h 34min. The slowest route is 84mi, and its duration is 1h 38min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Watford to St Edmundsbury 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 St Edmundsbury?

St Edmundsbury is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. St Edmundsbury has coordinates 52.2314824o,0.7274684o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Edmundsbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.