Chelmsford Harborough by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Harborough by car is 105 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

How far is Harborough from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 105 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Harborough, County: Leicestershire, England
105 mi , 1 h 52 min
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Route from Chelmsford to Harborough on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Harborough

105 mi 1 h 52 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
28.5 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Rothwell Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Rothwell Interchange (A6)
314 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Interchange (A6)
400 ft
42.
Enter Rothwell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
247 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
0.5 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
100 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
2 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
136 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell and Desborough Bypass (A6)
0.9 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Desborough Road (A6)
107 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Desborough Road (A6)
1.9 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
75 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
1 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
247 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Harborough Bypass (A6)
2.8 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Melton Road (B6047)
463 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Melton Road (B6047)
2.5 mi
56.
Continue onto Shangton Road (B6047)
0.6 mi
57.
Make a slight right onto Melton Road (B6047)
1.3 mi
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Chelmsford to Harborough?

The expense of driving from Chelmsford to Harborough using petrol amounts to £18.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £9.15 (£18.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £6.1 per person (£18.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £4.58 per person (£18.3 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 12.7 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £18.3 for the trip from Chelmsford to Harborough.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Harborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.35 £ (12.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.23 £ (12.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.18 £ (12.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Harborough

An alternative route from Chelmsford to the Harborough is 110.82 miles and takes 2 hours and 7 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Harborough is the first suggested route (105mi, 1h 52min) and costs 18.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Harborough is the second suggested route (111mi, 2h 7min) and costs 19.3 £.

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 Harborough?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 105mi (distance from Chelmsford to Harborough) and its duration is 1h 52min. The slowest route is 111mi, and its duration is 2h 7min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Chelmsford to Harborough by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Chelmsford to Harborough. It provides driving directions from Chelmsford to Harborough, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Chelmsford - Harborough 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 Harborough 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 Harborough?

Harborough is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Harborough has coordinates 52.5708762o,-0.9346458o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.