Route from Bridgend to Tendring

The distance between Bridgend and Tendring is 250 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
To: Tendring, County: Essex, England
250 mi , 4 h 13 min
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Route from Bridgend to Tendring on map



Driving directions from Bridgend to Tendring

250 mi 4 h 13 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)
14.7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.5 mi
31.
Keep right onto A120
5.4 mi
32.
Keep right onto A120
1 mi
33.
Enter Hare Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
244 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
80 ft
35.
Continue left onto Harwich Road
0.3 mi
36.
Turn right onto Rectory Road
0.5 mi
37.
Keep left onto Tendring Road
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Little Bentley Road
0.3 mi
39.
Continue slightly right onto Heath Road (B1035)
0.6 mi
40.
Continue onto The Green (B1035)
750 ft
41.
Turn right onto Pilcox Hall Lane
692 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Bridgend to Tendring by car?

The journey from Bridgend to Tendring by car comes with a price tag of £43.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £21.65 for the trip (£43.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £14.43 each (£43.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £10.83 each (£43.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 30.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £43.3 comes from for the trip from Bridgend to Tendring.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £43.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

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 Bridgend to Tendring.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.65 £ (27.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.1 £ (27.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.83 £ (27.3/4) /p.

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 Tendring?

Tendring is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Tendring has coordinates 51.8893655o,1.1061113o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tendring from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.