Braintree Lancaster by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Braintree and Lancaster by car is 262 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

How far is Lancaster from Braintree? The driving distance is 262 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
262 mi , 4 h 23 min
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Route from Braintree to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Lancaster

262 mi 4 h 23 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
44.2 mi
29.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
30.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
31.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
32.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
33.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
34.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
37.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
38.
Make a slight right
286 ft
39.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
40.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
43.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
44.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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If you were to travel from Braintree to Lancaster, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 45.8 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 144 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 22.9 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 15.27 pounds (45.8/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 11.45 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (262.42 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 45.8 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 262.42 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 31.8 litres

It takes 31.8 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 31.8 litres multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 45.8 pounds.

The cost of fuel from Braintree to Lancaster is 45.8 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.9 £ (31.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.6 £ (31.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.95 £ (31.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Lancaster

The most time-consuming route from Braintree to Lancaster spans a distance of 271.89 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 33 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Lancaster is the first suggested route (262mi, 4h 23min) and costs 45.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Lancaster is the second suggested route (272mi, 4h 33min) and costs 47.5 £.

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 Lancaster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 262mi (distance from Braintree to Lancaster) and its duration is 4h 23min. The slowest route is 272mi, and its duration is 4h 33min.

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

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.