Route from Basildon to Braintree

The distance between Basildon and Braintree is 28.8 miles. Travel time is 33 minutes.

From: Basildon, County: Essex, England
To: Braintree, County: Essex, England
28.8 mi , 33 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Basildon to Braintree on map



Driving directions from Basildon to Braintree

28.8 mi 33 min
1.
Head south on Craylands
450 ft
2.
Make a slight left to stay on Craylands
154 ft
3.
Make a slight right to stay on Craylands
113 ft
4.
Turn right onto Lincoln Road
260 ft
5.
Go straight onto Broadmayne (A1321)
611 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Mayne (A132)
415 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto South Mayne (A132)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Pitsea Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A13
191 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A13
3 mi
10.
Enter Rayleigh Spur Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A130
55 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A130
8.7 mi
12.
Enter Howe Green Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A12
838 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.3 mi
14.
Merge right onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
3.1 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Drovers Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Colchester Road (B1137)
119 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Colchester Road (B1137)
0.4 mi
18.
Enter White Hart Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
213 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.4 mi
20.
Enter New Bowers Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
158 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.3 mi
22.
Enter New Nabbotts Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Hart Lane
149 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto White Hart Lane
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
250 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
91 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A131
0.6 mi
29.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
123 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
31.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
121 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
33.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Braintree Road (A131)
241 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Road (A131)
1.7 mi
35.
Enter Main Road and take the 2nd exit onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
179 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
1.3 mi
37.
Enter Moulsham Hall Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
270 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
1 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
123 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
0.5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
119 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
0.7 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
196 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A131
168 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A131
429 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1256
234 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto B1256
0.5 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rayne Road (B1256)
188 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Rayne Road (B1256)
0.7 mi
51.
Make a slight left
48 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Basildon to Braintree by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £2.5 (£5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.67 (£5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £1.25 (£5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 28.77 miles, this computation entails multiplying 28.77 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 3.5 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 3.5 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Basildon to Braintree stands at £5.

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Basildon to Braintree.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.6 £ (3.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.07 £ (3.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.8 £ (3.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Basildon to Braintree

The slowest route from Basildon to the Braintree is 30.16 miles and takes 37 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Basildon to Braintree by car?

The cheapest route from Basildon to Braintree is the first suggested route (28.8mi, 33min) and costs 5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Basildon to Braintree is the second suggested route (30.2mi, 37min) and costs 5.2 £.

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 Basildon to Braintree?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 28.8mi (distance from Basildon to Braintree) and its duration is 33min. The slowest route is 30.2mi, and its duration is 37min.

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

Where is Basildon located?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Braintree?

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.