Bridgend Suffolk Coastal by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Bridgend and Suffolk Coastal by car is 272 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 39 minutes.

How far is Suffolk Coastal from Bridgend? The driving distance is 272 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Suffolk Coastal, County: Suffolk, England
272 mi , 4 h 39 min
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Route from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal

272 mi 4 h 39 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 3rd exit onto A14
1008 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A14
6.7 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
0.3 mi
33.
Keep left at the fork
415 ft
34.
Merge right onto A12
1.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
183 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.8 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
212 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.4 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
221 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.4 mi
41.
Keep left onto A12
1.5 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A12
99 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
0.9 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Grove Road (A12)
148 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Grove Road (A12)
0.9 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A12
106 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
2.8 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
49.
Turn left onto B1438
0.5 mi
50.
Turn right onto Loudham Hall Road
1.7 mi
51.
Turn right
0.7 mi
52.
Turn left onto Ash Road
630 ft
53.
Turn right
0.4 mi
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 47.5 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 23.75 quid each (£47.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 15.83 quid per person (£47.5 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 11.88 quid per person (£47.5 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 33 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 272.01 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 33 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal: 47.5 quid.

 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.45 £ (32.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.97 £ (32.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.23 £ (32.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal

The most time-consuming route from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal spans a distance of 264.73 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal by car?

The cheapest route from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal is the second suggested route (265mi, 4h 51min) and costs 46.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal is the first suggested route (272mi, 4h 39min) and costs 47.5 £.

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 Suffolk Coastal?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 272mi (distance from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal) and its duration is 4h 39min. The slowest route is 265mi, and its duration is 4h 51min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal. It provides driving directions from Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bridgend - Suffolk Coastal 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 Bridgend to Suffolk Coastal with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

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 Suffolk Coastal?

Suffolk Coastal is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Suffolk Coastal has coordinates 52.1403447o,1.4114455o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Suffolk Coastal from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.