Route from Colchester to Bury

The distance between Colchester and Bury is 242 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Bury, County: Greater Manchester, England
242 mi , 4 h 5 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Bury on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Bury

242 mi 4 h 5 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
314 ft
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
34.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
35.
Keep left towards A162: Hull
0.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The NORTH
426 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The NORTH
0.4 mi
39.
Merge right onto M62
47.9 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M66: Blackburn
922 ft
41.
Keep right towards M66: Blackburn
467 ft
42.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M66
1018 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout towards M66
512 ft
44.
Continue onto M66
2.6 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards A58
1266 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rochdale Road (A58)
121 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochdale Road (A58)
1.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Haymarket Street
569 ft
49.
Turn left onto Moss Street
193 ft
50.
Turn right onto Silver Street
570 ft
51.
Turn right onto Bolton Street
125 ft
52.
Turn left onto The Rock
234 ft
53.
Turn right onto Crompton Street
138 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Colchester to Bury by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £42. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £21 (£42/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £14 per person (£42/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £10.5 per person (£42/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 242.43 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 242.43 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 29.4 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 29.4 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £42.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Colchester to Bury amounts to £42.

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Bury.

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.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Bury

The second route from Colchester to the Bury is 250.96 miles and takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Bury is 236.15 miles and takes 4 hours and 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Bury is the third suggested route (236mi, 4h 47min) and costs 40.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Bury is the first suggested route (242mi, 4h 5min) and costs 42 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Bury is the second suggested route (251mi, 4h 12min) and costs 43.5 £.

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 Bury?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 242mi (distance from Colchester to Bury) and its duration is 4h 5min. The other route is 251mi, and its duration is 4h 12min. The slowest route is 236mi, and its duration is 4h 47min.

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

Bury is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Bury has coordinates 53.5933498o,-2.2966054o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.