Route from Basildon to Wakefield

The distance between Basildon and Wakefield is 197 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 28 minutes.

From: Basildon, County: Essex, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
197 mi , 3 h 28 min
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Route from Basildon to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Basildon to Wakefield

197 mi 3 h 28 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
9.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
17.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
18.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
19.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
20.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
21.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
23.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
612 ft
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1(M)
1139 ft
25.
Go straight onto A638
218 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A638
2.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
104 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
35.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
36.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
38.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
40.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
41.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
44.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
45.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
46.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
47.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
48.
Turn left
233 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Basildon to Wakefield by car?

Embarking on the journey from Basildon to Wakefield, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 34.4 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 17.2 pounds for each of two passengers, 11.47 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.6 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 196.79 miles, the car craves around 23.9 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (23.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 34.4 pounds. Thus, the journey from Basildon to Wakefield is marked by a fuel cost of 34.4 pounds.
 

 

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 Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.9 £ (23.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.93 £ (23.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.95 £ (23.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Basildon to Wakefield

The second route from Basildon to the Wakefield is 207.34 miles and takes 3 hours and 29 minutes.

The third route from Basildon to the Wakefield is 209.65 miles and takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Basildon to Wakefield is the first suggested route (197mi, 3h 28min) and costs 34.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Basildon to Wakefield is the second suggested route (207mi, 3h 29min) and costs 36.2 £.

The most expensive route from Basildon to Wakefield is the third suggested route (210mi, 4h 6min) and costs 36.6 £.

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 Wakefield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 197mi (distance from Basildon to Wakefield) and its duration is 3h 28min. The other route is 207mi, and its duration is 3h 29min. The slowest route is 210mi, and its duration is 4h 6min.

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

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.