Route from Braintree to Aberdeen

The distance between Braintree and Aberdeen is 495 miles. Travel time is 8 hours and 56 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Aberdeen, County: Aberdeen City, Scotland
495 mi , 8 h 56 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Braintree to Aberdeen on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Aberdeen

495 mi 8 h 56 min
1.
Head northeast
145 ft
2.
Continue onto Bocking End
820 ft
3.
Continue onto The Causeway
730 ft
4.
Turn right onto Courtauld Road
0.3 mi
5.
Keep right onto Coggeshall Road (B1256)
126 ft
6.
Turn right onto Railway Street (B1256)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn right onto South Street (B1256)
0.4 mi
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Continue onto St Michaels Road (B1256)
920 ft
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Continue onto London Road
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
64 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
455 ft
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
140 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
316 ft
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
170 ft
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Exit the roundabout
1212 ft
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Keep right at the fork
202 ft
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A120
226 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards A120
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A120
14.2 mi
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Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
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Exit the roundabout
538 ft
25.
Continue straight
1227 ft
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Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
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Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
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Continue onto A14
314 ft
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Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
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Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
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Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
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Keep right towards A1(M): The North
24.8 mi
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Take exit 56 on the left towards B6275: Barton
0.4 mi
34.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 1st exit onto Hang Bank (B6275)
70 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto Hang Bank (B6275)
5 mi
36.
Turn right onto B6275
575 ft
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Make a slight right onto B6275
4.8 mi
38.
Turn left onto A68
1.9 mi
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Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Corbridge
109 ft
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Exit the roundabout towards Corbridge
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
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Turn left to stay on A68
790 ft
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Turn right onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
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Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
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Continue onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
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Turn left onto A68
5.6 mi
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Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.5 mi
49.
Turn right onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
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Continue onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
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Turn left onto Dan's Castle (A68)
0.3 mi
52.
Continue onto North Road (A68)
6.8 mi
53.
Continue onto Front Street (A68)
1218 ft
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Continue onto Allensford Bank (A68)
9.8 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
300 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
57.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A69
170 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A69
2.5 mi
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Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
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Enter Stagshaw Road Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A68
377 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
2.1 mi
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Make a slight left onto A68
185 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
214 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
19.3 mi
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Take the ramp on the left onto A68
28.8 mi
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Keep right onto A68
5.6 mi
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Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
228 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
3 mi
69.
Continue onto Thorn Street (A68)
405 ft
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Continue onto Lauder Road (A68)
6.6 mi
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Continue onto Mid Row (A68)
759 ft
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Continue onto West High Street (A68)
1112 ft
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Continue onto Edinburgh Road (A68)
3.7 mi
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Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
202 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A68
15.7 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
51 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
78.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.1 mi
79.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
81.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
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Keep right onto A71
210 ft
83.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
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Keep left towards M8
535 ft
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Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
86.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
87.
Continue onto M9
1.6 mi
88.
Take exit 1A on the left towards M90: Dundee
3.2 mi
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Merge left onto A90
1.1 mi
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Continue onto M90
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Keep left towards A92: Glenrothes
1.5 mi
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Continue onto A92
10.3 mi
93.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
187 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
95.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
477 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
97.
Enter Preston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
229 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
0.6 mi
99.
Enter Tullis Russel Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A92
127 ft
100.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.2 mi
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Go straight onto A92
0.9 mi
102.
Enter New Inn Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
178 ft
103.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
4.8 mi
104.
Enter Melville Lodges Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
227 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A92
11.2 mi
106.
Enter Five Roads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
242 ft
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Exit the roundabout onto A92
1.3 mi
108.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
149 ft
109.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
3 mi
110.
Turn left to stay on East Marketgait
627 ft
111.
Enter East Port Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blackscroft
223 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto Blackscroft
0.3 mi
113.
Continue onto Princes Street
561 ft
114.
Continue onto Albert Street (A929)
0.3 mi
115.
Continue onto Forfar Road (A929)
0.5 mi
116.
Make a slight left to stay on Forfar Road (A929)
136 ft
117.
Take the ramp onto Forfar Road (A90)
106 ft
118.
Merge left onto Forfar Road (A90)
0.8 mi
119.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Forfar Road (A90)
50 ft
120.
Exit the roundabout onto Forfar Road (A90)
1097 ft
121.
Enter Emmock Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A90
96 ft
122.
Exit the roundabout onto A90
50.8 mi
123.
Continue onto A92
7.5 mi
124.
Go straight onto Stonehaven Road (A92)
2.3 mi
125.
Enter Bridge of Dee Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards City Centre (West & South)
251 ft
126.
Exit the roundabout towards City Centre (West & South)
0.4 mi
127.
Enter Great Southern Road and take the 1st exit onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
9 ft
128.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Southern Road (B9077)
154 ft
129.
Continue onto King George VI Bridge (B9077)
761 ft
130.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Riverside Drive
162 ft
131.
Exit the roundabout onto Riverside Drive
0.9 mi
132.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Esplanade West (A956)
122 ft
133.
Exit the roundabout onto North Esplanade West (A956)
0.4 mi
134.
Continue slightly left onto South Market Street (A956)
0.4 mi
135.
Turn right onto Trinity Quay (A956)
297 ft
136.
Continue onto Virginia Street (A956)
0.3 mi
137.
Turn left onto Commerce Street (A956)
531 ft
138.
Enter Beach Boulevard Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East North Street (A956)
151 ft
139.
Exit the roundabout onto East North Street (A956)
616 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Braintree to Aberdeen with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Braintree to Aberdeen. The journey using petrol will set you back 86.4 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 43.2 pounds (£86.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 28.8 pounds (£86.4 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 21.6 pounds (£86.4 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Braintree and Aberdeen is approximately 494.86 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 60 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (60 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 86.4 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Braintree to Aberdeen is 86.4 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

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

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Aberdeen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 59.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 29.95 £ (59.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 19.97 £ (59.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 14.98 £ (59.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Aberdeen

The slowest route from Braintree to the Aberdeen is 557.95 miles and takes 9 hours and 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Aberdeen is the first suggested route (495mi, 8h 56min) and costs 86.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Aberdeen is the second suggested route (558mi, 9h 15min) and costs 97.4 £.

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 Braintree to Aberdeen?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 495mi (distance from Braintree to Aberdeen) and its duration is 8h 56min. The slowest route is 558mi, and its duration is 9h 15min.

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

Where is Braintree located?

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.

What is the location of Aberdeen?

Aberdeen is located in Aberdeen City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Aberdeen has coordinates 57.1497170o,-2.0942780o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdeen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.