Colwyn Bay County Durham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Colwyn Bay and County Durham by car is 204 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is County Durham from Colwyn Bay? The driving distance is 204 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
204 mi , 3 h 27 min
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Route from Colwyn Bay to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Colwyn Bay to County Durham

204 mi 3 h 27 min
1.
Head southeast on Claughton Road
236 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
3.
Turn left onto A547
139 ft
4.
Turn right onto Sea View Road (B5113)
272 ft
5.
Turn right onto Bay View Road (B5113)
705 ft
6.
Continue onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
687 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right towards A55: Chester
910 ft
8.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.6 mi
9.
Keep right onto A494
4.4 mi
10.
Keep right onto A494
2.8 mi
11.
Continue onto M56
19.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
13.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
917 ft
14.
Keep right towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
0.4 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
5.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
18.
Merge right onto M62
8.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
0.3 mi
20.
Continue towards M60
7.1 mi
21.
Continue onto M62
27.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
23.
Keep right onto M62
5.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
0.8 mi
26.
Keep left towards M1
33.9 mi
27.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
28.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
17.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A688: Spennymoor
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A177
292 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A177
0.4 mi
32.
Go straight onto Slater Place (A177)
260 ft
33.
Continue onto Durham Road (A177)
3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A177)
109 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A177)
1194 ft
36.
Continue onto Quarryheads Lane
1204 ft
37.
Enter Quarryheads Lane roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Quarry Heads Lane
145 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Quarry Heads Lane
0.3 mi
39.
Turn left onto Quarry Heads Lane
774 ft
40.
Continue onto Margery Lane
900 ft
41.
Continue slightly left onto Alexandria Crescent (A690)
172 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Colwyn Bay to County Durham?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 35.6 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 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 17.8 £ (35.6/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 11.87 £ (35.6/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 8.9 £ (35.6/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (204.16 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 35.6 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 204.16 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 24.7 liters

Fuel needed = 24.7 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 24.7 liters x 144 pence per liter = 35.6 £

Fuel cost from Colwyn Bay to County Durham = 35.6 £

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.

Diesel cost from Colwyn Bay to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.35 £ (24.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.23 £ (24.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.18 £ (24.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colwyn Bay to County Durham

An alternative route from Colwyn Bay to the County Durham is 192.21 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to County Durham is the second suggested route (192mi, 4h 15min) and costs 33.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colwyn Bay to County Durham is the first suggested route (204mi, 3h 27min) and costs 35.6 £.

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 Colwyn Bay to County Durham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 204mi (distance from Colwyn Bay to County Durham) and its duration is 3h 27min. The slowest route is 192mi, and its duration is 4h 15min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Colwyn Bay to County Durham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Colwyn Bay to County Durham. It provides driving directions from Colwyn Bay to County Durham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Colwyn Bay - County Durham 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 Colwyn Bay to County Durham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Colwyn Bay located?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.