Route from Braintree to Neath

The distance between Braintree and Neath is 246 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Neath, County: Swansea, Wales
246 mi , 4 h 13 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Braintree to Neath on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Neath

246 mi 4 h 13 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
64 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
35.
Merge right onto Fabian Way (A483)
0.4 mi
36.
Keep left onto Fabian Way (A483)
3.6 mi
37.
Continue onto Quay Parade (A483)
440 ft
38.
Turn right onto New Cut Road (A483)
288 ft
39.
Keep left onto New Cut Road (A483)
72 ft
40.
Make a slight left onto Parc Tawe Link Road
1090 ft
41.
Turn left onto The Strand
611 ft
42.
Turn right onto Welcome Lane
567 ft
43.
Turn left onto The Kingsway
58 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Braintree to Neath by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 42.9 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 21.45 quid each (£42.9 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 14.3 quid (£42.9 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 10.73 quid (£42.9 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Braintree and Neath is about 245.54 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 29.8 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (29.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 42.9 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Braintree to Neath: 42.9 pounds.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Braintree to Neath.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.85 £ (29.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.9 £ (29.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.43 £ (29.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Braintree to Neath

An alternative route from Braintree to the Neath is 235.23 miles and takes 4 hours and 46 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Neath is the second suggested route (235mi, 4h 46min) and costs 41.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Braintree to Neath is the first suggested route (246mi, 4h 13min) and costs 42.9 £.

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 Neath?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 246mi (distance from Braintree to Neath) and its duration is 4h 13min. The slowest route is 235mi, and its duration is 4h 46min.

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

Neath is located in Swansea county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Neath has coordinates 51.6214400o,-3.9436460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Neath from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.