Broxbourne Colchester by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Broxbourne and Colchester by car is 58.5 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

How far is Colchester from Broxbourne? The driving distance is 58.5 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Broxbourne, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Colchester, County: Essex, England
58.5 mi , 1 h 2 min
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Route from Broxbourne to Colchester on map



Driving directions from Broxbourne to Colchester

58.5 mi 1 h 2 min
1.
Head southwest on Ashbourne Road
798 ft
2.
Turn right onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
309 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
54 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
0.5 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto High Road Wormley (A1170)
116 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto High Road Wormley (A1170)
0.6 mi
7.
Continue onto High Road Turnford (A1170)
602 ft
8.
Enter The New River Arms and take the 2nd exit onto Great Cambridge Road (A1170)
240 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Cambridge Road (A1170)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
137 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto Great Cambridge Road (A10)
1.8 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great Cambridge Road (A10)
336 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Great Cambridge Road (A10)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Waltham Cross Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M25
105 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
0.4 mi
17.
Merge right onto Holmesdale Tunnel (M25)
14.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M25
1308 ft
19.
Keep left onto M25
4.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
1180 ft
21.
Continue onto Mountnessing By-Pass (A12)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Mountnessing Bypass (A12)
3 mi
23.
Continue onto Margaretting Bypass (A12)
1.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
9.2 mi
25.
Continue onto Boreham Bypass (A12)
2.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Hatfield Peverel Bypass (A12)
4.6 mi
27.
Continue onto London Road (A12)
10.4 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.9 mi
29.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
254 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.2 mi
31.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 3rd exit onto Westway (A134)
323 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
701 ft
33.
Make a slight left
236 ft
34.
Turn left onto Rotary Way
448 ft
35.
Turn left
60 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Broxbourne to Colchester?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £10.2. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £5.1 each (£10.2 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £3.4 a head (£10.2 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £2.55 per person (£10.2 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 7.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £10.2 total comes from for the trip from Broxbourne to Colchester.
 


Diesel cost from Broxbourne to Colchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.55 £ (7.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.37 £ (7.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.78 £ (7.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Broxbourne to Colchester

The second route from Broxbourne to the Colchester is 53.33 miles and takes 1 hour and 4 minutes.

The third route from Broxbourne to the Colchester is 49.34 miles and takes 1 hour and 3 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Broxbourne to Colchester by car?

The cheapest route from Broxbourne to Colchester is the third suggested route (49.3mi, 1h 3min) and costs 8.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Broxbourne to Colchester is the second suggested route (53.3mi, 1h 4min) and costs 9.3 £.

The most expensive route from Broxbourne to Colchester is the first suggested route (58.5mi, 1h 2min) and costs 10.2 £.

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 Broxbourne to Colchester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 58.5mi (distance from Broxbourne to Colchester) and its duration is 1h 2min. The other route is 49.3mi, and its duration is 1h 3min. The slowest route is 53.3mi, and its duration is 1h 4min.

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Where is Broxbourne located?

Broxbourne is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Broxbourne has coordinates 51.7434730o,-0.0211510o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Broxbourne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Colchester?

Colchester is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Colchester has coordinates 51.8959270o,0.8918740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.