Route from Christchurch to Braintree

The distance between Christchurch and Braintree is 163 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

From: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
To: Braintree, County: Essex, England
163 mi , 2 h 45 min
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Route from Christchurch to Braintree on map



Driving directions from Christchurch to Braintree

163 mi 2 h 45 min
1.
Head northeast on Fountain Roundabout (A35)
0.3 mi
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
162 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
69 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
63 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right
921 ft
11.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
12.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
571 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
14.
Keep right at the fork
969 ft
15.
Merge right onto A31
11.2 mi
16.
Continue onto M27
8.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
52.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
19.
Keep left at the fork
0.5 mi
20.
Merge right onto M25
21.4 mi
21.
Keep right onto M25
27.8 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (N): Cambridge
0.5 mi
23.
Keep left towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
24.
Merge right onto M11
13.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A120(W)|A120(W)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
1098 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
14.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1256
115 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto B1256
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rayne Road (B1256)
188 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Rayne Road (B1256)
0.7 mi
35.
Make a slight left
48 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Christchurch to Braintree with petrol?

Driving from Christchurch to Braintree costs £28.2 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £14.1 per person. With three passengers, it's £9.4 per person, and with four passengers, it's £7.05 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 19.7 liters of fuel. This results in a £28.2 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Christchurch to Braintree.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.8 £ (151p/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.

Alternative routes from Christchurch to Braintree

The second route from Christchurch to the Braintree is 167.2 miles and takes 2 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Christchurch to the Braintree is 153.77 miles and takes 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Christchurch to Braintree by car?

The cheapest route from Christchurch to Braintree is the third suggested route (154mi, 3h 33min) and costs 26.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Christchurch to Braintree is the first suggested route (163mi, 2h 45min) and costs 28.2 £.

The most expensive route from Christchurch to Braintree is the second suggested route (167mi, 2h 55min) and costs 29 £.

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 Christchurch to Braintree?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 163mi (distance from Christchurch to Braintree) and its duration is 2h 45min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 2h 55min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 33min.

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Where is Christchurch located?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Braintree?

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.