Route from Colchester to Aberdare

The distance between Colchester and Aberdare is 242 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
242 mi , 4 h 9 min
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Route from Colchester to Aberdare on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Aberdare

242 mi 4 h 9 min
1.
Head east
60 ft
2.
Turn right onto Rotary Way
413 ft
3.
Turn right
304 ft
4.
Turn left onto Westway (A134)
731 ft
5.
Enter Middleborough Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Westway (A134)
585 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 1st exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
37 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
155 ft
9.
Continue straight to stay on Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.1 mi
10.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A12
380 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
36.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
13.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
15.
Continue onto M25
14.8 mi
16.
Continue onto M25
35.9 mi
17.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London (West)
980 ft
18.
Keep right towards M4: The West
0.8 mi
19.
Merge right onto M4
100 mi
20.
Keep right onto M4
32.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards Cardiff North
0.4 mi
22.
Go straight onto Northern Avenue (A470)
11.1 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
453 ft
24.
Go straight onto A4059
4.2 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
144 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.4 mi
27.
Turn left onto A4059
0.3 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4059
269 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.1 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cardiff Street (B4275)
105 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Cardiff Street (B4275)
1169 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto Victoria Square (B4275)
307 ft
33.
Make a slight right onto High Street
1220 ft
34.
Continue straight onto Gadlys Road (B4275)
976 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Aberdare with petrol?

Driving from Colchester to Aberdare costs £42 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 £21 per person. With three passengers, it's £14 per person, and with four passengers, it's £10.5 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 29.4 liters of fuel. This results in a £42 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Colchester to Aberdare.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.25 £ (26.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.83 £ (26.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.63 £ (26.5/4) /p.

Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion creates more NOx and particulate matter than petrol combustion. This is due to diesel engine combustion and fuel composition. Modern diesel automobiles emit less due to particle filters and SCR systems. 
Compared to diesel combustion, petrol combustion produces less nitrogen oxides and particulate matter. Petrol contains less contaminants than diesel, thus petrol engines generate fewer particles. Due to combustion processes and engine design, petrol engines may release less nitrogen oxides. 
While both diesel and petrol engines generate pollutants, diesel engines historically emitted more. Since pollution control technology have improved, current diesel and petrol vehicles can meet strict emissions criteria.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Aberdare

The second route from Colchester to the Aberdare is 233.39 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Aberdare is 226.97 miles and takes 4 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colchester to Aberdare by car?

The cheapest route from Colchester to Aberdare is the third suggested route (227mi, 4h 36min) and costs 39.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Aberdare is the second suggested route (233mi, 4h 20min) and costs 40.5 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Aberdare is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 9min) and costs 42 £.

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 Colchester to Aberdare?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Colchester to Aberdare) and its duration is 4h 9min. The other route is 233mi, and its duration is 4h 20min. The slowest route is 227mi, and its duration is 4h 36min.

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Where is Colchester located?

Colchester is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Colchester has coordinates 51.8959270o,0.8918740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Aberdare?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.