Chelmsford Bassetlaw by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Bassetlaw by car is 147 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 34 minutes.

How far is Bassetlaw from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 147 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Bassetlaw, County: Nottinghamshire, England
147 mi , 2 h 34 min
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Route from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw

147 mi 2 h 34 min
1.
Head northeast
218 ft
2.
Turn right onto Duke Street
20 ft
3.
Turn left onto Victoria Road (A1099)
1149 ft
4.
Turn left onto New Street (B1008)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
35 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
1098 ft
7.
Turn right onto Chelmer Valley Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
8.
Enter Springfield Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
112 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
94 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
12.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
28 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
91 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A131
0.6 mi
17.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
123 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
121 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
21.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
135 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
23.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (B1008)
149 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (B1008)
2.2 mi
25.
Continue onto Dunmow Road (B1008)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (B1008)
1.8 mi
27.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 1st exit
147 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
29.
Merge left onto A120
7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
35.
Continue straight
1227 ft
36.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
37.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
38.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
77 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
1048 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A57
501 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A57
639 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A638
78 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
4.6 mi
45.
Turn right onto A638
0.5 mi
46.
Turn left onto Amcott Way (A620)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Hallcroft Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Great North Road (A638)
216 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A638)
1.5 mi
49.
Turn right
1155 ft
50.
Turn left
438 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw. The journey using petrol will set you back 25.6 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 12.8 pounds (£25.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 8.53 pounds (£25.6 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 6.4 pounds (£25.6 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Chelmsford and Bassetlaw is approximately 146.75 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 17.8 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (17.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 25.6 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw is 25.6 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.9 £ (17.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.93 £ (17.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.45 £ (17.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw covers 156.79 miles and necessitates 2 hours and 59 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw by car?

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw is the first suggested route (147mi, 2h 34min) and costs 25.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw is the second suggested route (157mi, 2h 59min) and costs 27.4 £.

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 Chelmsford to Bassetlaw?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 147mi (distance from Chelmsford to Bassetlaw) and its duration is 2h 34min. The slowest route is 157mi, and its duration is 2h 59min.

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

Where is Chelmsford located?

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bassetlaw?

Bassetlaw is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Bassetlaw has coordinates 53.3435685o,-0.9612343o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bassetlaw from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.