Route from Colchester to Walsall

The distance between Colchester and Walsall is 162 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Walsall, County: West Midlands, England
162 mi , 2 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Colchester to Walsall on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Walsall

162 mi 2 h 47 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
44.2 mi
33.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
34.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
35.
Keep right onto M6
2.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
1052 ft
37.
Enter Wednesbury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Bescot Road
851 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bescot Road
1010 ft
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bescot Road (A4148)
53 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Bescot Road (A4148)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto Old Pleck Road (A4148)
1030 ft
42.
Continue onto Pleck Road (A4148)
0.6 mi
43.
Keep right onto Pleck Road (A4148)
673 ft
44.
Turn right onto Wolverhampton Road (A4148)
133 ft
45.
Take the ramp
368 ft
46.
Continue onto Wolverhampton Street
713 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wolverhampton Street
121 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Wolverhampton Street
629 ft
49.
Turn left onto Stafford Street
120 ft
50.
Turn right to stay on Stafford Street
147 ft
51.
Turn left onto Wisemore
672 ft
52.
Turn right
233 ft
53.
Turn left
161 ft
54.
Turn right
323 ft
55.
Turn left
63 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Colchester to Walsall by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £28.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £14.15 (£28.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.43 (£28.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.08 (£28.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 162.14 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 162.14 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 19.7 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 19.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £28.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Colchester to Walsall amounts to £28.3.

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Colchester to Walsall.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.8 £ (19.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.53 £ (19.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.9 £ (19.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colchester to Walsall

The second route from Colchester to the Walsall is 173.85 miles and takes 2 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Colchester to the Walsall is 177.46 miles and takes 3 hours and 18 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Walsall is the first suggested route (162mi, 2h 47min) and costs 28.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colchester to Walsall is the second suggested route (174mi, 2h 55min) and costs 30.4 £.

The most expensive route from Colchester to Walsall is the third suggested route (177mi, 3h 18min) and costs 31 £.

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 Walsall?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 162mi (distance from Colchester to Walsall) and its duration is 2h 47min. The other route is 174mi, and its duration is 2h 55min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 18min.

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

Walsall is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Walsall has coordinates 52.5862140o,-1.9829190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Walsall from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.