Route from Westminster to Dartford

The distance between Westminster and Dartford is 17.8 miles. Travel time is 37 minutes.

From: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
To: Dartford, County: Kent, England
17.8 mi , 37 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Westminster to Dartford on map



Driving directions from Westminster to Dartford

17.8 mi 37 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
316 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitehall (A3212)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A3212)
450 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on Parliament Street (A3212)
163 ft
5.
Turn left onto Bridge Street (A302)
454 ft
6.
Continue onto Westminster Bridge (A302)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn left to stay on Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
295 ft
8.
Go straight onto Westminster Bridge Road (A302)
0.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto St George's Circus (A201)
90 ft
10.
Continue onto London Road (A201)
0.3 mi
11.
Turn left onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
318 ft
12.
Continue onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.5 mi
13.
Keep right onto Bricklayers Arms Flyover (A2)
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto Old Kent Road (A2)
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto New Cross Road (A2)
1.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Deptford Broadway (A2)
544 ft
17.
Continue onto Deptford Bridge (A2)
644 ft
18.
Continue onto Blackheath Road (A2)
0.3 mi
19.
Continue slightly right onto Blackheath Hill (A2)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
167 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Shooters Hill Road (A2)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter Sun in the Sands Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
450 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
1002 ft
25.
Merge right onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
0.6 mi
26.
Keep left onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
5.8 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left
820 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bourne Road (A223)
120 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Bourne Road (A223)
0.7 mi
30.
Turn right onto London Road (A207)
1305 ft
31.
Keep right onto London Road (A207)
479 ft
32.
Keep left onto Crayford Road (A207)
636 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Crayford Road (A207)
118 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Crayford Road (A207)
0.3 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dartford Road (A226)
33 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Dartford Road (A226)
0.8 mi
37.
Make a slight left onto West Hill (A226)
0.3 mi
38.
Continue slightly left onto Highfield Road (A226)
732 ft
39.
Continue onto Westgate Road (A226)
411 ft
40.
Turn right onto Kent Road
712 ft
41.
Turn left onto Spital Street
167 ft
42.
Continue onto High Street
390 ft
43.
Continue slightly left onto Hythe Street
669 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Westminster to Dartford?

Well, using petrol, it's £3.1. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £1.55 for the trip (£3.1 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £1.03 each (£3.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £0.78 each (£3.1 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 2.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £3.1 comes from for the trip from Westminster to Dartford.

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Westminster to Dartford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.1 £ (2.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.73 £ (2.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.55 £ (2.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Westminster to Dartford

The most time-consuming route from Westminster to Dartford spans a distance of 18.76 miles and requires a travel time of 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Westminster to Dartford by car?

The cheapest route from Westminster to Dartford is the first suggested route (17.8mi, 37min) and costs 3.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Westminster to Dartford is the second suggested route (18.8mi, 40min) and costs 3.3 £.

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 Westminster to Dartford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 17.8mi (distance from Westminster to Dartford) and its duration is 37min. The slowest route is 18.8mi, and its duration is 40min.

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

Where is Westminster located?

Westminster is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Westminster has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Westminster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dartford?

Dartford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dartford has coordinates 51.4462100o,0.2168720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dartford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.