How Long Is the EV Drive from Gatwick Airport to Southampton?
The EV drive from Gatwick Airport to Southampton takes approximately 1h 20m (including charging stops), covering 75 miles (121 km). Charging costs ~£10 — saving ~£2 compared to petrol (£12).
Plan for charging stops every 100-150 miles. Rapid chargers typically add 100+ miles in 20-30 minutes.
Traffic Estimate
🟢 Light
1h 8m
🔵 Typical
1h 20m
🔴 Heavy
1h 56m
EV Trip Details
Distance75 miles
Drive Time1h 20min
Charging Stops0
Charging Time~0 min
Total Trip1h 20m
Cost Comparison
EV$3
Gas$8
Save$5
Recommended Charging Stops
Gatwick Airport
Start with full charge
Southampton
75 mi · 1h 20m
EV vs Petrol Cost
⚡ EV
£10
Charging cost
⛽ Petrol
£12
At 40 MPG, £1.40/L
💰 You save ~£2 by driving electric!
EV Trip FAQ
How many charging stops from Gatwick Airport to Southampton?
You'll need approximately 0 charging stops for this 75-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. No charging stops needed - within single charge range!
How long does the EV trip take?
Total trip time is approximately 1h 20m, including 1h 20min of driving and ~0 minutes of charging stops.
How much does it cost vs gas?
EV cost: $3 vs Gas: $8. You save $5 driving electric!
Where can I charge along the route?
This trip is within single-charge range for most EVs! You can complete it without stopping to charge, but consider topping up at your destination.
