Route from Colchester to Motherwell by car

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
400 mi
6 h 42 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Colchester to Motherwell?

How far is from Colchester to Motherwell?


The driving distance between Colchester and Motherwell is 400 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 42 minutes by car.






400 mi 6 h 42 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)
0.8 mi
18.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.6 mi
19.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.3 mi
20.
Keep left at the fork
420 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)
17 mi
24.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
268 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.5 mi
26.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1092 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout
529 ft
28.
Continue straight
0.4 mi
29.
Merge right onto M11
27.7 mi
30.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
31.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
33.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
5.1 mi
34.
Continue onto A1
3.1 mi
35.
Keep right onto A1
58.1 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A6055: Richmond
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Brough
333 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Brough
9 mi
39.
Continue onto A66
8.4 mi
40.
Continue onto A66
31.4 mi
41.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A66
477 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A66
0.8 mi
43.
Keep right onto Skirsgill Roundabout (A66)
337 ft
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6(N): Carlisle
1100 ft
45.
Merge right onto M6
27.8 mi
46.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
47.
Continue onto M74
24.4 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right onto M74
0.4 mi
50.
Go straight onto Motherwell Road (A723)
1301 ft
51.
Continue onto Clyde Bridge (A723)
405 ft
52.
Continue onto Hamilton Road (A723)
806 ft
53.
Turn right onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
112 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
13 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
76 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
624 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout
82 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Motherwell?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 69.3 £. 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 34.65 £ (69.3/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 23.1 £ (69.3/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 17.33 £ (69.3/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (399.99 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 69.3 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 399.99 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 48.5 liters

Fuel needed = 48.5 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 48.5 liters x 143 pence per liter = 69.3 £

Fuel cost from Colchester to Motherwell = 69.3 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.8 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 43.8 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 21.9 £ (43.8/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 14.6 £ (43.8/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.95 £ (43.8/4) per passenger.