Route from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay

The distance between Gateshead and Colwyn Bay is 217 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
217 mi , 3 h 39 min
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Route from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay

217 mi 3 h 39 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 right onto M1
10.5 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left
833 ft
8.
Continue onto M1
443 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
1.2 mi
10.
Merge right onto M62
36.9 mi
11.
Continue onto M60
6.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
13.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
15.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
4.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
18.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
19.
Merge right onto M56
19.9 mi
20.
Continue onto A494
7.5 mi
21.
Merge left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards B5113: Colwyn Bay
1027 ft
23.
Turn left onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
557 ft
24.
Turn left onto Greenfield Road (B5113)
383 ft
25.
Turn right onto A547
538 ft
26.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
27.
Turn right onto Claughton Road
236 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.5. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.75 each (£37.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.5 a head (£37.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.38 per person (£37.5 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.5 total comes from for the trip from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay.
 

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay

The slowest route from Gateshead to the Colwyn Bay is 218.41 miles and takes 4 hours and 31 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay is the first suggested route (217mi, 3h 39min) and costs 37.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay is the second suggested route (218mi, 4h 31min) and costs 37.9 £.

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 Gateshead to Colwyn Bay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 217mi (distance from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay) and its duration is 3h 39min. The slowest route is 218mi, and its duration is 4h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay. It provides driving directions from Gateshead to Colwyn Bay, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Gateshead - Colwyn Bay 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 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 Colwyn Bay?

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.