Route from Colchester to Wandsworth

The distance between Colchester and Wandsworth is 64 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 32 minutes.

From: Colchester, County: Essex, England
To: Wandsworth, County: Greater London, England
64 mi , 1 h 32 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Colchester to Wandsworth on map



Driving directions from Colchester to Wandsworth

64 mi 1 h 32 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
39.2 mi
12.
Enter Gallows Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Eastern Avenue East (A12)
248 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue East (A12)
3.4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto Eastern Avenue West (A1112)
252 ft
15.
Make a slight left onto Whalebone Lane North (A1112)
0.6 mi
16.
Continue onto Whalebone Lane South (A1112)
0.8 mi
17.
Turn right onto Wood Lane (A124)
1.1 mi
18.
Turn left onto Porters Avenue (A1153)
1.1 mi
19.
Turn left onto Lodge Avenue (A1153)
0.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp onto Alfred's Way (A13)
1.8 mi
21.
Continue onto Newham Way (A13)
3.1 mi
22.
Keep left towards Central London
1.4 mi
23.
Continue onto Commercial Road (A13)
0.5 mi
24.
Turn left onto Branch Road (A101)
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Jamaica Road (A200)
142 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Jamaica Road (A200)
0.6 mi
27.
Turn left onto Abbey Street (B202)
0.4 mi
28.
Turn left onto Tower Bridge Road (A100)
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Bricklayers Arms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Kent Road (A201)
448 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto New Kent Road (A201)
0.7 mi
31.
Turn left onto Elephant and Castle (A3)
322 ft
32.
Continue onto Newington Butts (A3)
0.3 mi
33.
Keep left onto Newington Butts (A3)
378 ft
34.
Continue onto Kennington Park Road (A3)
0.6 mi
35.
Keep right onto Kennington Park Road (A3)
796 ft
36.
Continue onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.7 mi
37.
Keep right onto Clapham Road (A3)
0.6 mi
38.
Continue onto Clapham High Street (A3)
0.4 mi
39.
Merge right onto Clapham Common South Side (A3)
355 ft
40.
Make a slight right onto Long Road (A3)
0.3 mi
41.
Continue onto Clapham Common North Side (A3)
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto The Avenue (A3)
346 ft
43.
Continue right onto Clapham Common West Side (A3)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Battersea Rise (A3)
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto North Side Wandsworth Common (A3)
0.4 mi
46.
Turn left onto Acris Street
565 ft
47.
Turn left onto Trefoil Road
295 ft
48.
Turn left onto Wandsworth Common West Side
171 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Wandsworth with petrol?

Driving from Colchester to Wandsworth costs £11.2 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £5.6 per person. With three passengers, it's £3.73 per person, and with four passengers, it's £2.8 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 7.8 liters of fuel. This results in a £11.2 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Colchester to Wandsworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.9 £ (7.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.6 £ (7.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.95 £ (7.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Colchester to Wandsworth

An alternative route from Colchester to the Wandsworth is 73.42 miles and takes 1 hour and 35 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Colchester to Wandsworth is the first suggested route (64mi, 1h 32min) and costs 11.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colchester to Wandsworth is the second suggested route (73mi, 1h 35min) and costs 12.8 £.

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 Wandsworth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 64mi (distance from Colchester to Wandsworth) and its duration is 1h 32min. The slowest route is 73mi, and its duration is 1h 35min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Colchester to Wandsworth by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Colchester to Wandsworth. It provides driving directions from Colchester to Wandsworth, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Colchester - Wandsworth route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Wandsworth?

Wandsworth is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Wandsworth has coordinates 51.4570716o,-0.1817824o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wandsworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.