Route from Colchester to Hertsmere

The distance between Colchester and Hertsmere is 69 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Hertsmere, County: Hertfordshire, England
69 mi , 1 h 13 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Hertsmere on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Hertsmere

69 mi 1 h 13 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
8.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1: London (N & C)
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Bignells Corner and take the 2nd exit onto A1
474 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto Barnet Bypass (A1)
1.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5135
402 ft
22.
Continue onto A5135
1100 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Newark Green
13 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Newark Green
576 ft
25.
Turn right onto Balmoral Drive
297 ft
26.
Continue onto Chester Road
0.3 mi
27.
Turn right onto Manor Way
710 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Elstree Way (A5135)
25 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Elstree Way (A5135)
79 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Elstree Way (A5135)
11 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Elstree Way (A5135)
0.3 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B5378
118 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto B5378
416 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Shenley Road (B5378)
102 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Shenley Road (B5378)
0.4 mi
36.
Make a slight left onto Allum Lane (B5378)
0.9 mi
37.
Turn right onto Watling Street (A5183)
1 mi
38.
Turn left onto Butterfly Lane
496 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Colchester to Hertsmere?

The expense of driving from Colchester to Hertsmere using petrol amounts to £12. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £6 (£12 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4 per person (£12 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3 per person (£12 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 8.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £12 for the trip from Colchester to Hertsmere.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Hertsmere.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.15 £ (8.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.77 £ (8.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.08 £ (8.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Hertsmere

The second route from Colchester to the Hertsmere is 66.89 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Hertsmere is 71.82 miles and takes 1 hour and 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Hertsmere is the second suggested route (67mi, 1h 17min) and costs 11.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Hertsmere is the first suggested route (69mi, 1h 13min) and costs 12 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Hertsmere is the third suggested route (72mi, 1h 25min) and costs 12.5 £.

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 Hertsmere?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 69mi (distance from Colchester to Hertsmere) and its duration is 1h 13min. The other route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 17min. The slowest route is 72mi, and its duration is 1h 25min.

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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 Hertsmere?

Hertsmere is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. Hertsmere has coordinates 51.6619501o,-0.3075666o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hertsmere from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.