Route from Doncaster to Colchester by car

The driving distance between Doncaster and Colchester is 176 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes by car.

From: Doncaster, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Colchester, County: Essex, England
176 mi , 2 h 59 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Doncaster to Colchester on map



Driving directions from Doncaster to Colchester

176 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head northeast on Prince's Street
103 ft
2.
Turn right onto Thorne Road
595 ft
3.
Make a slight right to stay on Thorne Road
130 ft
4.
Turn right to stay on Thorne Road
825 ft
5.
Turn right onto Waterdale
443 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chequer Road
20 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Chequer Road
413 ft
8.
Turn right onto College Road
1100 ft
9.
Turn left to stay on College Road
230 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Trafford Way (A638)
17 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Trafford Way (A638)
996 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto White Rose Way (A6182)
134 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto White Rose Way (A6182)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter White Rose Way and take the 2nd exit onto White Rose Way (A6182)
170 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto White Rose Way (A6182)
0.9 mi
16.
Continue onto Wilmington Drive (A6182)
0.3 mi
17.
Continue onto White Rose Way (A6182)
0.7 mi
18.
Enter St Catherine's Interchange and take the 3rd exit
822 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout
1252 ft
20.
Merge right onto M18
0.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
22.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
112 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
13.9 mi
25.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.2 mi
26.
Continue onto Twyford Lane (A1)
22.1 mi
27.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
29.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
34.3 mi
30.
Continue onto Water Newton Bypass (A1)
0.5 mi
31.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
13.8 mi
32.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.5 mi
34.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
35.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
819 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
17 mi
41.
Enter Galleys Corner Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
133 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
0.9 mi
43.
Enter Marks Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
267 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.6 mi
46.
Continue onto Colchester Road (A120)
0.8 mi
47.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
2.3 mi
48.
Enter Marks Tey Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A120
127 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
858 ft
50.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
2.8 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.9 mi
52.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
254 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.2 mi
54.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 3rd exit onto Westway (A134)
323 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
701 ft
56.
Make a slight left
236 ft
57.
Turn left onto Rotary Way
448 ft
58.
Turn left
60 ft
59.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Doncaster to Colchester?

Well, using petrol, it's £30.6. 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 £15.3 for the trip (£30.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £10.2 each (£30.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £7.65 each (£30.6 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 21.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £30.6 comes from for the trip from Doncaster to Colchester.

 

The cost of fuel when driving a car is influenced by various factors. These include the distance covered, the driving conditions (such as traffic congestion, slow-paced driving, regular driving, or aggressive driving), the fuel efficiency of the vehicle, the vehicle's condition, prevailing weather conditions, and the current price of fuel. Each of these elements can impact fuel expenses and should be considered when estimating the overall cost of driving.


Diesel cost from Doncaster to Colchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.65 £ (19.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.43 £ (19.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.83 £ (19.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Doncaster to Colchester

The second route from Doncaster to the Colchester is 181.01 miles and takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

The third route from Doncaster to the Colchester is 192.74 miles and takes 3 hours and 23 minutes.