Route from Colchester to Northumberland

The distance between Colchester and Northumberland is 320 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Northumberland, County: Northumberland, England
320 mi , 5 h 35 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Colchester to Northumberland on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Northumberland

320 mi 5 h 35 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
27.6 mi
37.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
30.7 mi
38.
Keep left towards A1: Newcastle
10.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards A696: Jedburgh
0.3 mi
40.
Enter Kenton Bar Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A696: Jedburgh
13 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout towards A696: Jedburgh
2.8 mi
42.
Enter Newcastle Airport Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ponteland Road (A696)
109 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ponteland Road (A696)
1108 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ponteland Road (A696)
105 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Ponteland Road (A696)
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cheviot View (A696)
172 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Cheviot View (A696)
0.9 mi
48.
Continue onto Main Street (A696)
801 ft
49.
Continue onto West Road (A696)
0.3 mi
50.
Continue onto The Beeches (A696)
830 ft
51.
Continue onto Ponteland Road (A696)
5.2 mi
52.
Turn right to stay on Ponteland Road (A696)
14.6 mi
53.
Turn right
0.8 mi
54.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
55.
Make a sharp right
1.8 mi
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Northumberland?

Well, using petrol, it's £55.5. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £27.75 for the trip (£55.5 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £18.5 each (£55.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £13.88 each (£55.5 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 38.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £55.5 comes from for the trip from Colchester to Northumberland.

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Northumberland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.5 £ (35/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.67 £ (35/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.75 £ (35/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Colchester to Northumberland

The slowest route from Colchester to the Northumberland is 362.1 miles and takes 6 hours and 12 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Northumberland is the first suggested route (320mi, 5h 35min) and costs 55.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Northumberland is the second suggested route (362mi, 6h 12min) and costs 62.8 £.

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 Northumberland?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 320mi (distance from Colchester to Northumberland) and its duration is 5h 35min. The slowest route is 362mi, and its duration is 6h 12min.

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

Northumberland is located in Northumberland county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 279 meters above sea level. Northumberland has coordinates 55.2082542o,-2.0784138o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Northumberland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.