Route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire

The distance between Colchester and Central Bedfordshire is 72 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Central Bedfordshire, County: Bedfordshire, England
72 mi , 1 h 31 min
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Route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire

72 mi 1 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 2nd exit onto A120
800 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
1.4 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishop's Stortford Bypass (A120)
336 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishop's Stortford Bypass (A120)
2.3 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hadham Road (A120)
460 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Hadham Road (A120)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter Hadham Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Hadham Bypass (A120)
220 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Hadham Bypass (A120)
2.4 mi
35.
Enter Tilekiln Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A120
235 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
1.2 mi
37.
Make a slight right onto Stortford Lane
1.8 mi
38.
Turn left onto Ford Street
1137 ft
39.
Turn left onto Station Road (B1368)
1 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A10
282 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A10
2.9 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Buntingford Bypass (A10)
134 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Buntingford Bypass (A10)
1.1 mi
44.
Enter Baldock Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Baldock Road (A507)
45 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Baldock Road (A507)
3.9 mi
46.
Turn left onto Clothall Road (A507)
3.8 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clothall Road (A507)
88 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Clothall Road (A507)
0.5 mi
49.
Continue onto Station Road (A507)
708 ft
50.
Continue onto North Road (A507)
0.6 mi
51.
Continue onto Great North Road (A507)
0.9 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A507
16 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
554 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A507
584 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
0.7 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Norton Road
367 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Norton Road
679 ft
58.
Turn left onto Baldock Road
462 ft
59.
Continue onto High Street
0.5 mi
60.
Continue onto Arlesey Road
0.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Stotfold Road
0.4 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Arlesey Road (A507)
242 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Arlesey Road (A507)
1.7 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A507
104 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
1.2 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A507
158 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
0.8 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A507
129 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
0.9 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ampthill Road (A507)
36 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Ampthill Road (A507)
0.4 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A507
76 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
3.1 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A507
242 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A507
1.1 mi
76.
Make a slight left onto Flitton Hill
98 ft
77.
Continue slightly left onto Ampthill Road
667 ft
78.
Make a slight right onto Flitton Hill
0.5 mi
79.
Turn right onto High Street
0.3 mi
80.
Continue onto Greenfield Road
0.3 mi
81.
Continue onto Flitton Road
897 ft
82.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £12.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £6.25 each (£12.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £4.17 a head (£12.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £3.13 per person (£12.5 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 8.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £12.5 total comes from for the trip from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire.
 

Diesel cost from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.35 £ (8.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.9 £ (8.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.18 £ (8.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire covers 92.65 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 36 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire by car?

The cheapest route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire is the first suggested route (72mi, 1h 31min) and costs 12.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire is the second suggested route (93mi, 1h 36min) and costs 16.2 £.

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 Central Bedfordshire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 72mi (distance from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire) and its duration is 1h 31min. The slowest route is 93mi, and its duration is 1h 36min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire. It provides driving directions from Colchester to Central Bedfordshire, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Colchester - Central Bedfordshire route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Central Bedfordshire?

Central Bedfordshire is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Central Bedfordshire has coordinates 52.0029744o,-0.4651389o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Central Bedfordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.