Chelmsford Rutland by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chelmsford and Rutland by car is 102 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 51 minutes.

How far is Rutland from Chelmsford? The driving distance is 102 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
To: Rutland, County: Rutland, England
102 mi , 1 h 51 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Chelmsford to Rutland on map



Driving directions from Chelmsford to Rutland

102 mi 1 h 51 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
28.5 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left
1092 ft
41.
Turn left onto Empingham Road (A606)
0.7 mi
42.
Continue onto Stamford Road (A606)
3 mi
43.
Continue slightly left onto Audit Hall Road (A606)
1070 ft
44.
Continue slightly left onto Whitwell Road (A606)
1.6 mi
45.
Continue onto Stamford Road (A606)
3.2 mi
46.
Turn left onto Old Stamford Road
0.6 mi
47.
Continue onto Oakham Road
1.2 mi
48.
Continue onto Ketton Road
0.6 mi
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Chelmsford to Rutland with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Chelmsford to Rutland. The journey using petrol will set you back 17.8 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 8.9 pounds (£17.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 5.93 pounds (£17.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 4.45 pounds (£17.8 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 Rutland is approximately 101.87 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 12.3 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 (12.3 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 17.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Chelmsford to Rutland is 17.8 pounds.
 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.


Diesel cost from Chelmsford to Rutland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.15 £ (12.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.1 £ (12.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.08 £ (12.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Chelmsford to Rutland

The second route from Chelmsford to the Rutland is 107.55 miles and takes 2 hours and 6 minutes.

The third route from Chelmsford to the Rutland is 111.91 miles and takes 2 hours and 15 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Chelmsford to Rutland is the first suggested route (102mi, 1h 51min) and costs 17.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chelmsford to Rutland is the second suggested route (108mi, 2h 6min) and costs 18.8 £.

The most expensive route from Chelmsford to Rutland is the third suggested route (112mi, 2h 15min) and costs 19.5 £.

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 Rutland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 102mi (distance from Chelmsford to Rutland) and its duration is 1h 51min. The other route is 108mi, and its duration is 2h 6min. The slowest route is 112mi, and its duration is 2h 15min.

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

Rutland is located in Rutland county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 120 meters above sea level. Rutland has coordinates 52.6560106o,-0.6564658o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.