Bathgate Chelmsford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bathgate and Chelmsford by car is 400 miles. The driving time is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

How far is Chelmsford from Bathgate? The driving distance is 400 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bathgate, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
400 mi , 7 h 3 min
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Route from Bathgate to Chelmsford on map



Driving directions from Bathgate to Chelmsford

400 mi 7 h 3 min
1.
Head north on Mansefield Street
657 ft
2.
Turn left onto Waverley Street
842 ft
3.
Turn left onto A800
697 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Menzies Road
81 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Menzies Road
1154 ft
6.
Turn right onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
268 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.6 mi
9.
Continue straight onto Whitburn Road (B7002)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Boghead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A706
596 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A706
1.1 mi
12.
Enter Whitdale Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Armadale Road (A706)
92 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Armadale Road (A706)
0.3 mi
14.
Continue onto Manse Road (A706)
694 ft
15.
Continue onto Longridge Road (A706)
1235 ft
16.
Continue straight onto Longridge Road (A706)
6.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto B7016
327 ft
18.
Turn right onto B7016
5.7 mi
19.
Turn right onto A70
1257 ft
20.
Make a slight left onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
21.
Continue onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
22.
Turn left onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
24.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto Covington Road
1.5 mi
26.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
27.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
29.
Keep left onto Boat Road
269 ft
30.
Turn left onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto A73
8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A702
269 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
36.
Continue onto M6
27.7 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
38.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
39.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
41.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
44.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
45.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
46.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
47.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
49.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
50.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
51.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
52.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
54.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
55.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
57.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
58.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
59.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
60.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
62.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
7.2 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto B1008
734 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto B1008
4.9 mi
67.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
64 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
69.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
159 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
71.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
147 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
73.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
129 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.5 mi
75.
Enter Channels Drive Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
172 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
211 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
79.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
252 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
81.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
108 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.4 mi
83.
Keep left onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.9 mi
84.
Turn left onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
1271 ft
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (B1008)
147 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (B1008)
0.3 mi
87.
Turn right onto Victoria Road (A1099)
1149 ft
88.
Turn right onto Duke Street
20 ft
89.
Turn left
218 ft
90.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Bathgate to Chelmsford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £69.8. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £34.9 (£69.8/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £23.27 per person (£69.8/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £17.45 per person (£69.8/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 399.84 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 399.84 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 48.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 48.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £69.8.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Bathgate to Chelmsford amounts to £69.8.

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bathgate to Chelmsford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.2 £ (48.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.13 £ (48.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.1 £ (48.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bathgate to Chelmsford

The most time-consuming route from Bathgate to Chelmsford spans a distance of 421.22 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 8 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bathgate to Chelmsford by car?

The cheapest route from Bathgate to Chelmsford is the first suggested route (400mi, 7h 3min) and costs 69.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bathgate to Chelmsford is the second suggested route (421mi, 7h 8min) and costs 73.5 £.

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 Bathgate to Chelmsford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 400mi (distance from Bathgate to Chelmsford) and its duration is 7h 3min. The slowest route is 421mi, and its duration is 7h 8min.

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Where is Bathgate located?

Bathgate is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Bathgate has coordinates 55.9024000o,-3.6431180o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bathgate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.