Route from Basildon to Coventry

The distance between Basildon and Coventry is 119 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Basildon, County: Essex, England
To: Coventry, County: West Midlands, England
119 mi , 2 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Basildon to Coventry on map



Driving directions from Basildon to Coventry

119 mi 2 h 4 min
1.
Head north on Craylands
302 ft
2.
Turn left
140 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Churchill Avenue
1121 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
408 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
213 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
164 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A127
16 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A127
1307 ft
12.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
1158 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
17.6 mi
16.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
20.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
22.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
24.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
26.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
27.
Keep left towards M45: Coventry
7.8 mi
28.
Enter Thurlaston Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Coventry Road (A45)
391 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Road (A45)
0.5 mi
30.
Continue onto London Road (A45)
2.8 mi
31.
Enter Memorial Island and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A45)
213 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A45)
1.6 mi
33.
Enter Ryton Island and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A45)
179 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A45)
1.9 mi
35.
Enter Tollbar End and take the 3rd exit onto London Road
577 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
361 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (B4110)
33 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (B4110)
1 mi
39.
Keep left onto London Road (A4082)
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Whitley Island and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A4114)
722 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A4114)
1 mi
42.
Keep left at the fork
689 ft
43.
Merge right onto Ringway St Johns (A4053)
750 ft
44.
Continue onto Ringway St Patricks (A4053)
0.3 mi
45.
Continue onto Ringway Queens (A4053)
0.3 mi
46.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Basildon to Coventry?

The expense of driving from Basildon to Coventry using petrol amounts to £20.7. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £10.35 (£20.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £6.9 per person (£20.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £5.18 per person (£20.7 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 14.4 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £20.7 for the trip from Basildon to Coventry.
 

Diesel cost from Basildon to Coventry.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.15 £ (14.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.77 £ (14.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.58 £ (14.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Basildon to Coventry

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Basildon to Coventry covers 120.95 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 46 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Basildon to Coventry is the first suggested route (119mi, 2h 4min) and costs 20.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Basildon to Coventry is the second suggested route (121mi, 2h 46min) and costs 21.1 £.

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 Coventry?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 119mi (distance from Basildon to Coventry) and its duration is 2h 4min. The slowest route is 121mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.

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

Coventry is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Coventry has coordinates 52.4068220o,-1.5196930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Coventry from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.