Chelmsford Peterborough by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Peterborough by car is 83 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

How far is Peterborough from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 83 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
83 mi , 1 h 30 min
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Route from Chelmsford to Peterborough on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Peterborough

83 mi 1 h 30 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
15.8 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A605: N’hampton
1158 ft
41.
Keep right towards A1139: Peterboro’
0.7 mi
42.
Merge left onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
1.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards City centre
1143 ft
44.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
53 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
1082 ft
46.
Take the ramp on the left
870 ft
47.
Enter Orton East Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Morley Way
769 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
763 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Morley Way
137 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
0.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Celta Road
16 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Celta Road
1172 ft
53.
Turn left onto London Road (A15)
0.8 mi
54.
Continue onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
55.
Continue onto Rivergate (A15)
680 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rivergate (A15)
202 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Rivergate (A15)
223 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Chelmsford to Peterborough by car?

The journey from Chelmsford to Peterborough by car comes with a price tag of £14.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £7.25 for the trip (£14.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £4.83 each (£14.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £3.63 each (£14.5 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 10.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £14.5 comes from for the trip from Chelmsford to Peterborough.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £14.5, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Peterborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.05 £ (10.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.37 £ (10.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.53 £ (10.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Peterborough

The second route from Chelmsford to the Peterborough is 89.84 miles and takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.

The third route from Chelmsford to the Peterborough is 88.22 miles and takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Peterborough is the first suggested route (83mi, 1h 30min) and costs 14.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chelmsford to Peterborough is the third suggested route (88mi, 1h 49min) and costs 15.4 £.

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Peterborough is the second suggested route (90mi, 1h 37min) and costs 15.7 £.

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 Peterborough?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 83mi (distance from Chelmsford to Peterborough) and its duration is 1h 30min. The other route is 90mi, and its duration is 1h 37min. The slowest route is 88mi, and its duration is 1h 49min.

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

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.