Route from Braintree to Cwmbran

The distance between Braintree and Cwmbran is 199 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Cwmbran, County: Newport, Wales
199 mi , 3 h 22 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Braintree to Cwmbran on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Cwmbran

199 mi 3 h 22 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 right at the fork
202 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A120
226 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards A120
0.4 mi
19.
Merge right onto A120
14.2 mi
20.
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
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M11: London
11 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards M11: London
0.6 mi
25.
Merge left onto M11
13.2 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
27.
Keep right towards M25: (M1
0.7 mi
28.
Merge right onto M25
6.8 mi
29.
Continue onto M25
35.9 mi
30.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
31.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
32.
Merge right onto M4
100 mi
33.
Keep right onto M4
18.7 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
35.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.3 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
836 ft
39.
Go straight onto A4042
1080 ft
40.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
236 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4051
83 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A4051
0.6 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henllys Way
17 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
223 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Henllys Way
98 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
0.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto Green Meadow Way
1080 ft
49.
Turn right onto Melbourne Court
568 ft
50.
Make a slight right to stay on Melbourne Court
127 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Braintree to Cwmbran?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £34.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £17.4 each (£34.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £11.6 a head (£34.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.7 per person (£34.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 24.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £34.8 total comes from for the trip from Braintree to Cwmbran.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.


Diesel cost from Braintree to Cwmbran.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Braintree to Cwmbran

The slowest route from Braintree to the Cwmbran is 195.81 miles and takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Cwmbran is the second suggested route (196mi, 4h 3min) and costs 34.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Cwmbran is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 22min) and costs 34.8 £.

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 Cwmbran?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Braintree to Cwmbran) and its duration is 3h 22min. The slowest route is 196mi, and its duration is 4h 3min.

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

Cwmbran is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Cwmbran has coordinates 51.6496546o,-3.0317889o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cwmbran from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.