Route from Colchester to Bromsgrove

The distance between Colchester and Bromsgrove is 167 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Bromsgrove, County: Worcestershire, England
167 mi , 2 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Bromsgrove on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Bromsgrove

167 mi 2 h 50 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
0.7 mi
35.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A446: Lichfield
0.3 mi
36.
Keep right towards M42 South: Birmingham
11.2 mi
37.
Keep right onto M42
9.7 mi
38.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A38: Bromsgrove
0.2 mi
39.
Enter Harvester Island and take the 2nd exit onto Birmingham Road (A38)
115 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Birmingham Road (A38)
0.5 mi
41.
Continue straight to stay on Birmingham Road
0.9 mi
42.
Continue onto Market Street (A448)
1217 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Bromsgrove?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 29.1 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 14.55 quid each (£29.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 9.7 quid per person (£29.1 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 7.28 quid per person (£29.1 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 20.2 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 166.55 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 20.2 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Colchester to Bromsgrove: 29.1 quid.

 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Bromsgrove.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.1 £ (20.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.73 £ (20.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.05 £ (20.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Bromsgrove

The second route from Colchester to the Bromsgrove is 178.25 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Bromsgrove is 158.41 miles and takes 3 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Bromsgrove is the third suggested route (158mi, 3h 20min) and costs 27.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Bromsgrove is the first suggested route (167mi, 2h 50min) and costs 29.1 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Bromsgrove is the second suggested route (178mi, 2h 58min) and costs 31.1 £.

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 Bromsgrove?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 167mi (distance from Colchester to Bromsgrove) and its duration is 2h 50min. The other route is 178mi, and its duration is 2h 58min. The slowest route is 158mi, and its duration is 3h 20min.

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

Bromsgrove is located in Worcestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 88 meters above sea level. Bromsgrove has coordinates 52.3355890o,-2.0619060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bromsgrove from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.