Route from Braintree to Southampton

The distance between Braintree and Southampton is 139 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Braintree, County: Essex, England
To: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
139 mi , 2 h 25 min
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Route from Braintree to Southampton on map



Driving directions from Braintree to Southampton

139 mi 2 h 25 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
43 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
31.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
32.
Merge right onto M3
50.2 mi
33.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
34.
Keep left towards A27: Southampton
0.8 mi
35.
Go straight onto A27
366 ft
36.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
133 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
9 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Dorset Street (A33)
1282 ft
42.
Enter Charlotte Place and take the 4th exit onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
771 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Brunswick Place (A3024)
844 ft
44.
Continue onto Cumberland Place (A3024)
1250 ft
45.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
867 ft
46.
Turn left onto Above Bar Street
306 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Braintree to Southampton by car?

Driving from Braintree to Southampton costs £24.3 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £12.15 (£24.3 split by 2). With three friends, it's £8.1 each (£24.3 divided by 3), and with four, it's £6.08 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 16.9 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £24.3 Braintree-Southampton fare.

In all, the travel costs £24.3 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Braintree to Southampton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.45 £ (16.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.63 £ (16.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.23 £ (16.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Braintree to Southampton

The second route from Braintree to the Southampton is 136.4 miles and takes 2 hours and 27 minutes.

The third route from Braintree to the Southampton is 129.13 miles and takes 3 hours and 5 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Braintree to Southampton is the third suggested route (129mi, 3h 5min) and costs 22.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Braintree to Southampton is the second suggested route (136mi, 2h 27min) and costs 23.8 £.

The most expensive route from Braintree to Southampton is the first suggested route (139mi, 2h 25min) and costs 24.3 £.

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 Southampton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 139mi (distance from Braintree to Southampton) and its duration is 2h 25min. The other route is 136mi, and its duration is 2h 27min. The slowest route is 129mi, and its duration is 3h 5min.

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

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.