Route from Birmingham to Basildon

The distance between Birmingham and Basildon is 141 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
141 mi , 2 h 23 min
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Route from Birmingham to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Basildon

141 mi 2 h 23 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep right onto M6
31.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
18.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
22.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
29.3 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
27.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
29.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
30.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
37.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
40.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
41.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Birmingham to Basildon by car?

The journey from Birmingham to Basildon by car comes with a price tag of £24.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £12.25 for the trip (£24.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £8.17 each (£24.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.13 each (£24.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 17 liters of fuel. And that's where the £24.5 comes from for the trip from Birmingham to Basildon.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £24.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.5 £ (17/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.67 £ (17/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.25 £ (17/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Basildon

The second route from Birmingham to the Basildon is 156.15 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Basildon is 137.54 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Basildon is the third suggested route (138mi, 3h 15min) and costs 24 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Basildon is the first suggested route (141mi, 2h 23min) and costs 24.5 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Basildon is the second suggested route (156mi, 2h 38min) and costs 27.3 £.

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 Birmingham to Basildon?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 141mi (distance from Birmingham to Basildon) and its duration is 2h 23min. The other route is 156mi, and its duration is 2h 38min. The slowest route is 138mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.

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

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Basildon?

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.