Route from Braintree to Medway

The distance between Braintree and Medway is 55.5 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 5 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Medway, County: Kent, England
55.5 mi , 1 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Braintree to Medway on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Medway

55.5 mi 1 h 5 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.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
62.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
63.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left towards Rochester
1152 ft
65.
Keep left towards A289: Gillingham
0.5 mi
66.
Continue onto Hasted Road (A289)
3.1 mi
67.
Enter Four Elms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wulfere Way (A289)
311 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Wulfere Way (A289)
0.6 mi
69.
Make a slight left towards A289: Gillingham
0.4 mi
70.
Continue towards A231: Chatham
0.4 mi
71.
Continue onto Medway Tunnel (A289)
0.4 mi
72.
Make a slight left towards Chatham
782 ft
73.
Enter Chatham Maritime and take the 1st exit onto Maritime Way
122 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
303 ft
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maritime Way
108 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Maritime Way
0.3 mi
77.
Turn right onto Island Way East
844 ft
78.
Turn right onto Sandling Way
184 ft
79.
Turn right onto The Whimbrels
149 ft
80.
Turn left to stay on The Whimbrels
22 ft
81.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Braintree to Medway by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £9.7. 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 £4.85 (£9.7/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £3.23 (£9.7/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £2.43 (£9.7/4).

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 55.46 miles, this computation entails multiplying 55.46 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 6.7 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 6.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £9.7.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Braintree to Medway stands at £9.7.

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Medway.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.35 £ (6.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.23 £ (6.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.68 £ (6.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Medway

The slowest route from Braintree to the Medway is 61.6 miles and takes 1 hour and 10 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Medway is the first suggested route (55.5mi, 1h 5min) and costs 9.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Medway is the second suggested route (61.6mi, 1h 10min) and costs 10.8 £.

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 Medway?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 55.5mi (distance from Braintree to Medway) and its duration is 1h 5min. The slowest route is 61.6mi, and its duration is 1h 10min.

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

Medway is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Medway has coordinates 51.4047432o,0.5417861o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Medway from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.