Route from Colchester to Broxbourne

The distance between Colchester and Broxbourne is 49.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Broxbourne, County: Hertfordshire, England
49.9 mi , 1 h 3 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Colchester to Broxbourne on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Broxbourne

49.9 mi 1 h 3 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
18.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto A131
469 ft
14.
Keep right onto A131
356 ft
15.
Enter Generals Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Road (A138)
155 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Road (A138)
1.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chelmer Road (A138)
181 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Road (A138)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter Chelmer Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Road (A138)
134 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Road (A138)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter Army & Navy Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Van Dieman's Road (A1114)
260 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Van Dieman's Road (A1114)
679 ft
23.
Continue onto Princes Road (A1114)
658 ft
24.
Enter Princes Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Princes Road (A1114)
132 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Princes Road (A1114)
0.8 mi
26.
Enter Miami Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1114)
164 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Britvic Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A1114)
164 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1114)
442 ft
30.
Enter Widford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Greenbury Way (A414)
243 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenbury Way (A414)
1.3 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenbury Way (A414)
67 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenbury Way (A414)
0.6 mi
34.
Enter Highwood Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ongar Road (A414)
118 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Ongar Road (A414)
3.9 mi
36.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (A414)
3.5 mi
37.
Enter Four Wantz and take the 2nd exit onto Epping Road (A414)
184 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Epping Road (A414)
2.7 mi
39.
Continue onto High Road (A414)
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canes Lane (A414)
86 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Canes Lane (A414)
1.1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canes Lane (A414)
145 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Canes Lane (A414)
1.2 mi
44.
Enter Hastingwood Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A414)
0.3 mi
45.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A414)
0.9 mi
46.
Turn left
134 ft
47.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A1169)
1.6 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southern Way (A1169)
92 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Southern Way (A1169)
0.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Water Lane (B1133)
240 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Water Lane (B1133)
1033 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Water Lane (B1133)
269 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Water Lane (B1133)
0.5 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Epping Road (B181)
25 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Epping Road (B181)
1285 ft
56.
Turn right onto Common Road
0.7 mi
57.
Turn right onto Betts Lane
0.4 mi
58.
Keep left onto Hoe Lane
1.5 mi
59.
Turn right onto Middle Street
0.3 mi
60.
Continue onto Nazeing Road (B194)
0.7 mi
61.
Continue onto Nazeing New Road (B194)
0.7 mi
62.
Continue onto Station Road (B194)
0.3 mi
63.
Turn left onto High Road Broxbourne (A1170)
0.4 mi
64.
Turn right onto Ashbourne Road
798 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Colchester to Broxbourne by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 8.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 4.35 quid each (£8.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.9 quid (£8.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.18 quid (£8.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Colchester and Broxbourne is about 49.86 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 8.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Colchester to Broxbourne: 8.7 pounds.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Colchester to Broxbourne.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3 £ (6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2 £ (6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.5 £ (6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Colchester to Broxbourne

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Colchester to Broxbourne covers 51.68 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 4 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Broxbourne is the first suggested route (49.9mi, 1h 3min) and costs 8.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Broxbourne is the second suggested route (51.7mi, 1h 4min) and costs 9 £.

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 Broxbourne?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 49.9mi (distance from Colchester to Broxbourne) and its duration is 1h 3min. The slowest route is 51.7mi, and its duration is 1h 4min.

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

Broxbourne is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. Broxbourne has coordinates 51.7434730o,-0.0211510o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Broxbourne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.