Route from Gateshead to Basildon by car

The driving distance between Gateshead and Basildon is 287 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 47 minutes by car.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
287 mi , 4 h 47 min
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Route from Gateshead to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Basildon

287 mi 4 h 47 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
7.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
9.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto M11
41.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
12.
Keep left towards M25: (M20
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M25
9.6 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
19.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
20.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
27.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
30.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
31.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Gateshead to Basildon by car?

The journey from Gateshead to Basildon by car comes with a price tag of £49.7 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £24.85 for the trip (£49.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £16.57 each (£49.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £12.43 each (£49.7 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 34.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £49.7 comes from for the trip from Gateshead to Basildon.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £49.7, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.7 £ (31.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.47 £ (31.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.85 £ (31.4/4) /p.

Where is Gateshead located?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Basildon?

Basildon is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Basildon has coordinates 51.5760840o,0.4887360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Basildon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.