Route from Woking to Chelmsford

The distance between Woking and Chelmsford is 74 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 23 minutes.

From: Woking, County: Surrey, England
To: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
74 mi , 1 h 23 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Woking to Chelmsford on map



Driving directions from Woking to Chelmsford

74 mi 1 h 23 min
1.
Head north on Guildford Road
740 ft
2.
Make a U-turn and continue on Guildford Road (A320)
677 ft
3.
Make a slight left onto Victoria Road (A320)
272 ft
4.
Continue onto Station Approach
165 ft
5.
Turn right onto Oriental Road
0.9 mi
6.
Turn right onto Maybury Hill
130 ft
7.
Turn left onto College Road
851 ft
8.
Continue onto East Hill
0.3 mi
9.
Turn left onto Old Woking Road (B382)
0.3 mi
10.
Turn right onto Pyrford Common Road
0.7 mi
11.
Continue onto Church Hill (B367)
2 mi
12.
Turn left onto High Street (B2215)
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Portsmouth Road (B2215)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter Portsmouth Road and take the 2nd exit onto A3
283 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A3
0.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto Portsmouth Road (A3)
0.6 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1086 ft
19.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
861 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
28.1 mi
21.
Keep left towards M25: (M11
11.7 mi
22.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
23.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
24.
Continue towards M25: (M11
8.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards Chelmsford
779 ft
26.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A12
984 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
9.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Three Mile Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
93 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
2 mi
31.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
147 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
471 ft
33.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
222 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Miami Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
19 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Moulsham Street (B1007)
593 ft
37.
Continue onto New London Road (B1007)
0.7 mi
38.
Turn left onto Parkway (A1060)
974 ft
39.
Enter Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
336 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road South (A1099)
936 ft
41.
Turn left onto Duke Street
116 ft
42.
Turn left
218 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Woking to Chelmsford?

The expense of driving from Woking to Chelmsford, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £12.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £6.45 (£12.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £4.3 per passenger (£12.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £3.23 per passenger (£12.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Woking to Chelmsford, approximately 9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 74.02 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £12.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Woking to Chelmsford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.5 £ (9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3 £ (9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.25 £ (9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Woking to Chelmsford

The second route from Woking to the Chelmsford is 79.02 miles and takes 1 hour and 23 minutes.

The third route from Woking to the Chelmsford is 66.6 miles and takes 1 hour and 45 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Woking to Chelmsford is the third suggested route (67mi, 1h 45min) and costs 11.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Woking to Chelmsford is the first suggested route (74mi, 1h 23min) and costs 12.9 £.

The most expensive route from Woking to Chelmsford is the second suggested route (79mi, 1h 23min) and costs 13.8 £.

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 Chelmsford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 74mi (distance from Woking to Chelmsford) and its duration is 1h 23min. The other route is 79mi, and its duration is 1h 23min. The slowest route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 45min.

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

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.