Route from Braintree to Brighton

The distance between Braintree and Brighton is 98 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
98 mi , 1 h 51 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Braintree to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Brighton

98 mi 1 h 51 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
8.
Continue onto St Michaels Road (B1256)
920 ft
9.
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
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road
140 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road
316 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
170 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1212 ft
16.
Keep left at the fork
924 ft
17.
Merge left onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
1275 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
288 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
0.7 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
216 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Notley Bypass (A131)
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
397 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
1 mi
24.
Enter Moulsham Hall Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
302 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Leighs Bypass (A131)
1.3 mi
26.
Enter Main Road and take the 2nd exit onto Braintree Road (A131)
316 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Road (A131)
1.7 mi
28.
Keep left onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.8 mi
29.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
147 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
31.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
129 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Channels Drive Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
172 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
211 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
252 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
108 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.4 mi
41.
Keep left onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.9 mi
42.
Make a slight right onto Parkway (A1016)
0.4 mi
43.
Keep right onto Rainsford Lane (A1016)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Waterhouse Lane (A1016)
0.6 mi
45.
Continue onto Westway (A1016)
0.4 mi
46.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
318 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
442 ft
48.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
131 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Three Mile Hill (A414)
2 mi
50.
Enter Three Mile Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Webbs Farm Interchange (A414)
67 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Webbs Farm Interchange (A414)
517 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
153 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.3 mi
54.
Merge right onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.2 mi
55.
Continue onto Ingatestone Bypass (A12)
3.6 mi
56.
Continue onto Brentwood Bypass (A12)
4.2 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
58.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
235 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
7.9 mi
60.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
61.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
62.
Keep left towards M25: Gatwick (M23)
12.5 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
64.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
65.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
66.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
67.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
68.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
69.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
75.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
76.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
77.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
78.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
79.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
80.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
81.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
82.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Braintree to Brighton by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £17.1. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £8.55 (£17.1/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £5.7 (£17.1/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £4.28 (£17.1/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 97.96 miles, this computation entails multiplying 97.96 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 11.9 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 11.9 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £17.1.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Braintree to Brighton stands at £17.1.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.95 £ (11.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.97 £ (11.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.98 £ (11.9/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Braintree to Brighton

The second route from Braintree to the Brighton is 98.01 miles and takes 2 hours and 7 minutes.

The third route from Braintree to the Brighton is 106.89 miles and takes 2 hours and 22 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Brighton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Braintree to Brighton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Braintree to Brighton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Brighton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 98mi (distance from Braintree to Brighton) and its duration is 1h 51min. The other route is 98mi, and its duration is 2h 7min. The slowest route is 107mi, and its duration is 2h 22min.

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

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.