Route from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness

The distance between Colchester and Barrow-in-Furness is 325 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
325 mi , 5 h 31 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness

325 mi 5 h 31 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
3.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.4 mi
13.
Enter Prince of Wales Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A120
353 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Marks Tey Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
236 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
2.3 mi
17.
Continue onto Colchester Road (A120)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.3 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
398 ft
21.
Merge right onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
0.9 mi
22.
Enter Galleys Corner Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
257 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
16.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto A120
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1087 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
538 ft
29.
Continue straight
1227 ft
30.
Merge right onto M11
27.9 mi
31.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
32.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
33.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
54.8 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
1008 ft
39.
Keep left towards A590: Barrow
394 ft
40.
Merge right towards South Lakes
3.2 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A590: Barrow
925 ft
42.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Barrow
26 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout towards Barrow
0.4 mi
44.
Continue onto A590
5.5 mi
45.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
564 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
40 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.9 mi
49.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
102 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
76 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
0.5 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
130 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
1.7 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Barrow
189 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Barrow
2 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
193 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
117 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road
21 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road
0.7 mi
63.
Make a slight right onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
64.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
1.9 mi
65.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
66.
Turn right
92 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £56.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £28.15 (£56.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £18.77 (£56.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £14.08 (£56.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 324.66 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 324.66 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 39.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 39.4 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £56.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness amounts to £56.3.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.75 £ (35.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.83 £ (35.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.88 £ (35.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness

An alternative route from Colchester to the Barrow-in-Furness is 303.05 miles and takes 5 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness by car?

The cheapest route from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness is the second suggested route (303mi, 5h 36min) and costs 52.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness is the first suggested route (325mi, 5h 31min) and costs 56.3 £.

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 Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 325mi (distance from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness) and its duration is 5h 31min. The slowest route is 303mi, and its duration is 5h 36min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness. It provides driving directions from Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Colchester - Barrow-in-Furness 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 Colchester to Barrow-in-Furness with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

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 Barrow-in-Furness?

Barrow-in-Furness is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Barrow-in-Furness has coordinates 54.1089670o,-3.2188940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barrow-in-Furness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.