Route from Bridgend to Ipswich

The distance between Bridgend and Ipswich is 255 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
255 mi , 4 h 20 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bridgend to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Ipswich

255 mi 4 h 20 min
1.
Head north on Nolton Street
64 ft
2.
Turn right onto Brackla Street
1021 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tremains Road (B4181)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter Coychurch Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
173 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (B4181)
0.9 mi
7.
Turn right onto B4181
0.3 mi
8.
Keep left onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A473
220 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A473
0.4 mi
11.
Make a slight right
544 ft
12.
Keep right at the fork
493 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
1275 ft
14.
Merge right onto M4
33.4 mi
15.
Keep right onto M4
111 mi
16.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 North: Watford
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards M25 North: Oxford
0.5 mi
18.
Merge right onto M25
14.3 mi
19.
Keep right onto M25
36.1 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M25
1308 ft
21.
Keep left onto M25
4.5 mi
22.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
1180 ft
23.
Continue onto Mountnessing By-Pass (A12)
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
3 mi
25.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
9.2 mi
27.
Continue onto Boreham Bypass (A12)
2.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Hatfield Peverel Bypass (A12)
4.6 mi
29.
Continue onto London Road (A12)
26.1 mi
30.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A1214
658 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1214
0.3 mi
32.
Make a slight left onto A1214
2 mi
33.
Continue onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
223 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
36.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
37.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
38.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
39.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Bridgend to Ipswich with petrol?

Driving from Bridgend to Ipswich costs £44.2 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £22.1 per person. With three passengers, it's £14.73 per person, and with four passengers, it's £11.05 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 30.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £44.2 fuel cost for the journey.
 


Diesel cost from Bridgend to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.95 £ (27.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.3 £ (27.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.98 £ (27.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.


Alternative routes from Bridgend to Ipswich

The slowest route from Bridgend to the Ipswich is 272.5 miles and takes 4 hours and 38 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bridgend to Ipswich by car?

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Ipswich is the first suggested route (255mi, 4h 20min) and costs 44.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Ipswich is the second suggested route (273mi, 4h 38min) and costs 47.2 £.

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 Bridgend to Ipswich?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 255mi (distance from Bridgend to Ipswich) and its duration is 4h 20min. The slowest route is 273mi, and its duration is 4h 38min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bridgend to Ipswich by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bridgend to Ipswich. It provides driving directions from Bridgend to Ipswich, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bridgend - Ipswich route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Bridgend located?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.