Route from Woking to Charnwood

The distance between Woking and Charnwood is 123 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Woking, County: Surrey, England
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
123 mi , 2 h 3 min
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Route from Woking to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Woking to Charnwood

123 mi 2 h 3 min
1.
Head north on Guildford Road
740 ft
2.
Continue onto Victoria Way (A320)
401 ft
3.
Keep right onto Victoria Way (A320)
78 ft
4.
Make a slight right to stay on Victoria Way (A320)
1252 ft
5.
Continue straight to stay on Victoria Way (A320)
1302 ft
6.
Enter Brook House Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
110 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.7 mi
8.
Enter Six Crossroads Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
248 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.7 mi
10.
Enter McLaren Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chertsey Road (A320)
185 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Chertsey Road (A320)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Guildford Road (A320)
1.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Guildford Road (A320)
129 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Guildford Road (A320)
0.6 mi
15.
Keep left onto Saint Peter's Way (A320)
0.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Heathrow
24 mi
17.
Keep right onto M25
4.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
1.2 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
55.6 mi
20.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
21.
Keep left towards 2
1 mi
22.
Continue onto A46
5.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6: Leicester
1164 ft
24.
Enter Wanlip Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
63 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
3.6 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A6
538 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £21.4. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £10.7 (£21.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £7.13 per passenger (£21.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £5.35 per passenger (£21.4 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 14.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £21.4 comes from for the journey from Woking to Charnwood.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve 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.

  4. Elevation Changes: 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.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Woking to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.45 £ (14.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.97 £ (14.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.73 £ (14.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Woking to Charnwood

The most time-consuming route from Woking to Charnwood spans a distance of 121.44 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Woking to Charnwood by car?

The cheapest route from Woking to Charnwood is the second suggested route (121mi, 2h 50min) and costs 21.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Woking to Charnwood is the first suggested route (123mi, 2h 3min) and costs 21.4 £.

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 Woking to Charnwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 123mi (distance from Woking to Charnwood) and its duration is 2h 3min. The slowest route is 121mi, and its duration is 2h 50min.

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

Where is Woking located?

Woking is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Woking has coordinates 51.3167740o,-0.5600349o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Woking from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.