Distance between Watford Gap and Luton
The distance from Watford Gap to Luton is 77 kilometers by road including 55 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 45 minutes and goes through Poets Estate, Long Buckby Wharf, Flore, Milton Malsor, Grange Park, Courteenhall and Hartwell.
| Shortest distance by air | 70 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 77 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 45 min |
| Fuel amount | 6.1 L |
| Fuel cost | 9.1 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Watford Gap | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A5 7 km, 04 min
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| Long Buckby Wharf | 7 km | 04 min | 0.3 L | |
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A5 7 km, 04 min
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| Flore | 14 km | 09 min | 0.9 L | |
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A45 M1 11 km, 06 min
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| Milton Malsor | 25 km | 15 min | 1.9 L | |
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M1 2 km, 00 min
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| Grange Park | 26 km | 16 min | 2.1 L | |
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M1 2 km, 01 min
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| Courteenhall | 28 km | 17 min | 2.1 L | |
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M1 7 km, 03 min
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| Hartwell | 35 km | 21 min | 2.5 L | |
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M1 6 km, 03 min
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| Poets Estate | 41 km | 24 min | 3.2 L | |
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M1 12 km, 06 min
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| Brogborough | 53 km | 30 min | 4.1 L | |
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M1 24 km, 14 min
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| Luton | 77 km | 45 min | 6.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Watford Gap to Luton?
Fuel cost: 9.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 77 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Watford Gap to Luton?
Driving time: 45 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 55 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 29 min
- 15 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 9 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 1 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Watford Gap to Luton by land?
The distance between Watford Gap and Luton is 77 km by road including 55 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Watford Gap and Luton respectively.
How far is Watford Gap to Luton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Watford Gap and Luton is 70 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Watford Gap and Luton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Watford Gap from Luton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 5 min to cover the distance of 70 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 19 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Watford Gap to Luton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 17 min to cover the distance of 70 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 20 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Watford Gap and Luton?
The halfway point between Watford Gap and Luton is Hartwell. It is located about 3 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Hartwell to Watford Gap is 35 km and driving will take about 21 min. The road between Hartwell and Luton has length 41 km and will take approximately 24 min.
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Where is Watford Gap in relation to Luton?
Watford Gap is located 70 km north-west of Luton.
Watford Gap has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.324, longitude -1.14232.
Luton has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.87831, longitude -0.41827.
Which highway goes from Watford Gap to Luton?
The route from Watford Gap to Luton follows M1.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A5: 11 km
- A45: 5 km
- A5065: 2 km