Route from Colchester to Cardiff

The distance between Colchester and Cardiff is 223 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Cardiff, County: Cardiff, Wales
223 mi , 3 h 47 min
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Route from Colchester to Cardiff on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Cardiff

223 mi 3 h 47 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
24.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A48(M)
4.6 mi
22.
Make a slight left towards A4232: Cardiff
1010 ft
23.
Turn left onto Southern Way (A4232)
0.4 mi
24.
Make a slight left
1120 ft
25.
Make a slight left onto A4161
66 ft
26.
Keep right onto A4161
1291 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newport Road (A4161)
61 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A4161)
1.8 mi
29.
Continue slightly right onto Dumfries Place (A4161)
698 ft
30.
Continue onto Stuttgarter Strasse (A4161)
635 ft
31.
Continue onto Boulevard de Nantes (A4161)
1101 ft
32.
Turn left onto North Road (A4161)
390 ft
33.
Continue onto Kingsway (A4161)
466 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Colchester to Cardiff by car?

Driving from Colchester to Cardiff costs £38.7 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £19.35 (£38.7 split by 2). With three friends, it's £12.9 each (£38.7 divided by 3), and with four, it's £9.68 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 27.1 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £38.7 Colchester-Cardiff fare.

In all, the travel costs £38.7 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

Diesel cost from Colchester to Cardiff.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.2 £ (24.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.13 £ (24.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.1 £ (24.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Cardiff

An alternative route from Colchester to the Cardiff is 223.33 miles and takes 4 hours and 35 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Cardiff is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Cardiff is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Cardiff?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 223mi (distance from Colchester to Cardiff) and its duration is 3h 47min. The slowest route is 223mi, and its duration is 4h 35min.

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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 Cardiff?

Cardiff is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Cardiff has coordinates 51.4815810o,-3.1790900o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cardiff from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.