Route from Colchester to Irvine

The distance between Colchester and Irvine is 429 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Irvine, County: North Ayrshire, Scotland
429 mi , 7 h 30 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Colchester to Irvine on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Irvine

429 mi 7 h 30 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
314 ft
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
34.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto A1(M)
35 mi
36.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
23.1 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6055: Richmond
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Brough
333 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Brough
9 mi
40.
Continue onto A66
2.8 mi
41.
Turn right onto B6277
1.8 mi
42.
Go straight onto Lartington Lane (B6277)
8.2 mi
43.
Turn left
0.4 mi
44.
Go straight onto B6276
12.6 mi
45.
Turn right to stay on B6276
0.5 mi
46.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
818 ft
47.
Take the ramp
1176 ft
48.
Merge right onto A66
20.3 mi
49.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Keswick
483 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards Keswick
0.6 mi
51.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards M6(N): Carlisle
953 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards M6(N): Carlisle
1142 ft
53.
Merge right onto M6
27.8 mi
54.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
55.
Continue onto M74
7.2 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.4 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A70
36 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A70
1.9 mi
59.
Continue straight to stay on A70
12.3 mi
60.
Turn right onto B743
8.2 mi
61.
Make a slight right onto B743
3.1 mi
62.
Turn right onto Kilmarnock Road (A76)
4.7 mi
63.
Enter Crossroads Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A76
208 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
0.7 mi
65.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A76
98 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A76
1.7 mi
67.
Enter Bellfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
343 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.3 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
319 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.8 mi
71.
Enter Corsehill Mount Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A71
571 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
1.6 mi
73.
Enter Warrix Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A71
466 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.3 mi
75.
Enter Milgarholm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
20 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
0.5 mi
77.
Enter Merryvale Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A737
289 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto A737
0.3 mi
79.
Turn left onto McKinlay Crescent
63 ft
80.
Turn right
153 ft
81.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Colchester to Irvine by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £74.9. 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 £37.45 (£74.9/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £24.97 (£74.9/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £18.73 (£74.9/4).

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 428.8 miles, this computation entails multiplying 428.8 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 52 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 52 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £74.9.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Colchester to Irvine stands at £74.9.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Irvine.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.95 £ (51.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.3 £ (51.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.98 £ (51.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Irvine

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Colchester to Irvine covers 449.99 miles and necessitates 7 hours and 37 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Irvine is the first suggested route (429mi, 7h 30min) and costs 74.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Irvine is the second suggested route (450mi, 7h 37min) and costs 78.6 £.

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 Irvine?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 429mi (distance from Colchester to Irvine) and its duration is 7h 30min. The slowest route is 450mi, and its duration is 7h 37min.

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

Irvine is located in North Ayrshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Irvine has coordinates 55.6115669o,-4.6696364o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Irvine from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.