Route from Colchester to South Tyneside

The distance between Colchester and South Tyneside is 289 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: South Tyneside, County: Tyne and Wear, England
289 mi , 4 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to South Tyneside on map



Driving directions from Colchester to South Tyneside

289 mi 4 h 49 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 left towards A168: Thirsk
1.2 mi
37.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
38.
Continue onto A19
45.2 mi
39.
Keep right onto A19
10.6 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards A194: South Shields
0.3 mi
41.
Enter Lindisfarne Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Leam Lane (A194)
500 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Leam Lane (A194)
0.3 mi
43.
Turn right onto A194
183 ft
44.
Keep left towards Sunderland
0.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto John Reid Road (A1300)
80 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto John Reid Road (A1300)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn right onto Chesterton Road
767 ft
48.
Turn left onto Boswell Avenue
515 ft
49.
Turn right onto Morris Avenue
237 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to South Tyneside?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 50.1 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 25.05 quid each (£50.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 16.7 quid per person (£50.1 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 12.53 quid per person (£50.1 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 35 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 288.9 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 35 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Colchester to South Tyneside: 50.1 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Colchester to South Tyneside.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.8 £ (31.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.53 £ (31.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.9 £ (31.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Colchester to South Tyneside

The second route from Colchester to the South Tyneside is 331.05 miles and takes 5 hours and 26 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colchester to South Tyneside by car?

The cheapest route from Colchester to South Tyneside is the first suggested route (289mi, 4h 49min) and costs 50.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to South Tyneside is the second suggested route (331mi, 5h 26min) and costs 57.4 £.

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 South Tyneside?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 289mi (distance from Colchester to South Tyneside) and its duration is 4h 49min. The slowest route is 331mi, and its duration is 5h 26min.

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

South Tyneside is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. South Tyneside has coordinates 54.9636693o,-1.4418634o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Tyneside from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.