Route from Braintree to Llanelli

The distance between Braintree and Llanelli is 259 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Llanelli, County: Llanelli, Wales
259 mi , 4 h 26 min
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Route from Braintree to Llanelli on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Llanelli

259 mi 4 h 26 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
77 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
1083 ft
35.
Keep left at the fork
279 ft
36.
Merge right onto A4138
1.3 mi
37.
Enter Trosserch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
219 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
1.1 mi
39.
Enter Penprys Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
97 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Industrial Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
140 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.5 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4138
164 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A4138
0.7 mi
45.
Enter Trostre Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4304
395 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto B4304
0.3 mi
47.
Turn right onto Trostre Road
0.3 mi
48.
Turn left onto Walter's Road
402 ft
49.
Continue straight onto Walter's Road
1165 ft
50.
Turn right onto Bigyn Road
580 ft
51.
Turn left onto Ann Street
397 ft
52.
Turn right onto Columbia Row
596 ft
53.
Turn left onto Robinson Street
316 ft
54.
Turn right onto Ralph Street
317 ft
55.
Turn right onto Inkerman Street
293 ft
56.
Turn right onto Murray Street (A4214)
314 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Braintree to Llanelli?

The expense of driving from Braintree to Llanelli, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £45.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £22.6 (£45.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £15.07 per passenger (£45.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £11.3 per passenger (£45.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Braintree to Llanelli, approximately 31.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 258.78 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £45.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Llanelli.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.65 £ (31.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.43 £ (31.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.83 £ (31.3/4) /p.

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 Llanelli?

Llanelli is located in Llanelli county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Llanelli has coordinates 51.6808860o,-4.1602480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Llanelli from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.