Route from Colchester to Fylde

The distance between Colchester and Fylde is 273 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Fylde, County: Lancashire, England
273 mi , 4 h 37 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Colchester to Fylde on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Fylde

273 mi 4 h 37 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
44.2 mi
33.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
36.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
37.
Keep right onto M6
22.8 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left towards Blackpool
8.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Wesham Circle and take the 1st exit onto Fleetwood Road (A585)
45 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Fleetwood Road (A585)
0.8 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
195 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
1013 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
135 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
0.5 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
96 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
1206 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ribby Road (B5259)
168 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Ribby Road (B5259)
1 mi
50.
Turn left onto The Green
272 ft
51.
Turn left onto Bryning Lane
1 mi
52.
Turn left
0.5 mi
53.
Turn left
51 ft
54.
Turn left
151 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Colchester to Fylde by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £47.6. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £23.8 (£47.6/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £15.87 (£47.6/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £11.9 (£47.6/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 272.55 miles, this computation entails multiplying 272.55 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 33 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 33 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £47.6.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Colchester to Fylde stands at £47.6.

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.


Diesel cost from Colchester to Fylde.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.5 £ (33/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11 £ (33/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.25 £ (33/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Colchester to Fylde

An alternative route from Colchester to the Fylde is 282.02 miles and takes 4 hours and 47 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Fylde is the first suggested route (273mi, 4h 37min) and costs 47.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Fylde is the second suggested route (282mi, 4h 47min) and costs 49.2 £.

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 Fylde?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 273mi (distance from Colchester to Fylde) and its duration is 4h 37min. The slowest route is 282mi, and its duration is 4h 47min.

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

Fylde is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Fylde has coordinates 53.7669515o,-2.9030322o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Fylde from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.