Route from Braintree to Harborough

The distance between Braintree and Harborough is 103 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Harborough, County: Leicestershire, England
103 mi , 1 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Braintree to Harborough on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Harborough

103 mi 1 h 47 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 3rd exit
1087 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
25.
Continue straight
1227 ft
26.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
27.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
28.
Continue onto A14
28.5 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Rothwell Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Rothwell Interchange (A6)
314 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Interchange (A6)
400 ft
32.
Enter Rothwell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
247 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
0.5 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
100 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
2 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
136 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
0.9 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Desborough Road (A6)
107 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Desborough Road (A6)
1.9 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
75 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
247 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
2.8 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Melton Road (B6047)
463 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Melton Road (B6047)
2.5 mi
46.
Continue onto Shangton Road (B6047)
0.6 mi
47.
Make a slight right onto Melton Road (B6047)
1.3 mi
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Braintree to Harborough?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £17.9. 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 £8.95 each (£17.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £5.97 a head (£17.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £4.48 per person (£17.9 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 12.5 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £17.9 total comes from for the trip from Braintree to Harborough.
 

Diesel cost from Braintree to Harborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.2 £ (12.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.13 £ (12.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.1 £ (12.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Harborough

The second route from Braintree to the Harborough is 101.72 miles and takes 1 hour and 57 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Harborough is the second suggested route (102mi, 1h 57min) and costs 17.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Harborough is the first suggested route (103mi, 1h 47min) and costs 17.9 £.

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 Harborough?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 103mi (distance from Braintree to Harborough) and its duration is 1h 47min. The slowest route is 102mi, and its duration is 1h 57min.

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

Harborough is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Harborough has coordinates 52.5708762o,-0.9346458o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.