Route from Colchester to Cwmbran

The distance between Colchester and Cwmbran is 214 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 34 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Cwmbran, County: Newport, Wales
214 mi , 3 h 34 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Colchester to Cwmbran on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Cwmbran

214 mi 3 h 34 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
18.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
22.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.3 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
836 ft
26.
Go straight onto A4042
1080 ft
27.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
236 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4051
83 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A4051
0.6 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henllys Way
17 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
223 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Henllys Way
98 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
0.4 mi
35.
Turn right onto Green Meadow Way
1080 ft
36.
Turn right onto Melbourne Court
568 ft
37.
Make a slight right to stay on Melbourne Court
127 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Cwmbran?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 37.1 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 18.55 £ (37.1/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 12.37 £ (37.1/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.28 £ (37.1/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (213.85 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 37.1 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 213.85 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 25.9 liters

Fuel needed = 25.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 25.9 liters x 143 pence per liter = 37.1 £

Fuel cost from Colchester to Cwmbran = 37.1 £


Diesel cost from Colchester to Cwmbran.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.7 £ (23.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.8 £ (23.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.85 £ (23.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.


Alternative routes from Colchester to Cwmbran

The second route from Colchester to the Cwmbran is 211.52 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Cwmbran is the second suggested route (212mi, 4h 20min) and costs 36.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Cwmbran is the first suggested route (214mi, 3h 34min) and costs 37.1 £.

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 Cwmbran?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 214mi (distance from Colchester to Cwmbran) and its duration is 3h 34min. The slowest route is 212mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

Cwmbran is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Cwmbran has coordinates 51.6496546o,-3.0317889o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cwmbran from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.