Route from East Kilbride to Colchester

The distance between East Kilbride and Colchester is 413 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 4 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Colchester, County: Essex, England
413 mi , 7 h 4 min
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Route from East Kilbride to Colchester on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Colchester

413 mi 7 h 4 min
1.
Head southeast on West Mains Road (B761)
854 ft
2.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
102 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A725)
56 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
6.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
400 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
10.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
11.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
27.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
17.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
18.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
23.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
24.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
26.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
28.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
30.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
31.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
33.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
34.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
36.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
17 mi
43.
Enter Galleys Corner Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
133 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Braintree Bypass (A120)
0.9 mi
45.
Enter Marks Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
267 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
3.4 mi
47.
Continue onto Coggeshall Bypass (A120)
2.4 mi
48.
Continue onto Colchester Road (A120)
1 mi
49.
Continue onto Coggeshall Road (A120)
2.3 mi
50.
Enter Marks Tey Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A120
127 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
858 ft
52.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
2.8 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.9 mi
54.
Enter Spring Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
254 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Cymbeline Way (A133)
1.2 mi
56.
Enter Colne Bank and take the 3rd exit onto Westway (A134)
323 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Westway (A134)
701 ft
58.
Make a slight left
236 ft
59.
Turn left onto Rotary Way
448 ft
60.
Turn left
60 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from East Kilbride to Colchester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from East Kilbride to Colchester is £71.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £35.8 for the journey (£71.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £23.87 (£71.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £17.9 (£71.6 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 50.1 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £71.6 fare for the journey from East Kilbride to Colchester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £71.6, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Colchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 45.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.6 £ (45.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.07 £ (45.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.3 £ (45.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from East Kilbride to Colchester

The most time-consuming route from East Kilbride to Colchester spans a distance of 434.41 miles and requires a travel time of 7 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from East Kilbride to Colchester by car?

The cheapest route from East Kilbride to Colchester is the first suggested route (413mi, 7h 4min) and costs 71.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from East Kilbride to Colchester is the second suggested route (434mi, 7h 11min) and costs 75.3 £.

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 East Kilbride to Colchester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 413mi (distance from East Kilbride to Colchester) and its duration is 7h 4min. The slowest route is 434mi, and its duration is 7h 11min.

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

Where is East Kilbride located?

East Kilbride is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 159 meters above sea level. East Kilbride has coordinates 55.7643524o,-4.1769987o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Kilbride from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Colchester?

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.