Greenwich Colwyn Bay by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Greenwich and Colwyn Bay by car is 249 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

How far is Colwyn Bay from Greenwich? The driving distance is 249 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Greenwich, County: Greater London, England
To: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
249 mi , 4 h 26 min
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Route from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay on map



Driving directions from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay

249 mi 4 h 26 min
1.
Head southeast
57 ft
2.
Continue onto King William Walk (A206)
354 ft
3.
Turn left onto Romney Road (A206)
1298 ft
4.
Continue onto Trafalgar Road (A206)
0.5 mi
5.
Turn left onto Blackwall Lane (A2203)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue straight to stay on Blackwall Lane (A2203)
172 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the left onto Blackwall Tunnel
861 ft
8.
Merge right onto Blackwall Tunnel Approach (A102)
995 ft
9.
Keep right onto Blackwall Tunnel Approach (A102)
3.3 mi
10.
Continue onto East Cross Route (A12)
1.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Eastern Avenue (A12)
3.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
1215 ft
14.
Keep left towards Cambridge
7.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
0.3 mi
16.
Keep left towards M25: (M1
0.7 mi
17.
Merge right onto M25
6.4 mi
18.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
22.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
24.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
26.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
28.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
29.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
31.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
32.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
33.
Keep left onto M54
10.8 mi
34.
Take exit 3 on the left
1303 ft
35.
Enter Tong Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Newport Road (A41)
907 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Newport Road (A41)
2.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
162 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
142 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.6 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
225 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.9 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
168 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
10.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
69 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
6.9 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Whitchurch
284 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Whitchurch
1.1 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Heath Road (A41)
38 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Heath Road (A41)
0.5 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Chester
107 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout towards Chester
1.4 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Chester
169 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout towards Chester
0.8 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Chester
14 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards Chester
1.2 mi
57.
Continue onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
2.2 mi
58.
Continue onto No Man's Heath Bypass (A41)
1 mi
59.
Continue onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
0.9 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
134 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
3.4 mi
62.
Continue straight onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
8.4 mi
63.
Keep left onto Boughton Heath Junction (A41)
73 ft
64.
Take the ramp on the left towards A55: NORTH WALES
673 ft
65.
Continue towards A55: NORTH WALES
0.9 mi
66.
Merge right onto North Wales Expressway (A55)
4.8 mi
67.
Continue onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
35.7 mi
68.
Take the ramp on the left towards B5113: Colwyn Bay
1027 ft
69.
Turn left onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
557 ft
70.
Turn left onto Greenfield Road (B5113)
383 ft
71.
Turn right onto A547
538 ft
72.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
73.
Turn right onto Claughton Road
236 ft
74.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay by car?

Embarking on the journey from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 43.5 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 21.75 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.5 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.88 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 249.26 miles, the car craves around 30.2 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (30.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 43.5 pounds. Thus, the journey from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay is marked by a fuel cost of 43.5 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.1 £ (30.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.07 £ (30.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.55 £ (30.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay

The second route from Greenwich to the Colwyn Bay is 273.76 miles and takes 5 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay is the first suggested route (249mi, 4h 26min) and costs 43.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay is the second suggested route (274mi, 5h 6min) and costs 47.8 £.

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 Greenwich to Colwyn Bay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 249mi (distance from Greenwich to Colwyn Bay) and its duration is 4h 26min. The slowest route is 274mi, and its duration is 5h 6min.

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

Where is Greenwich located?

Greenwich is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Greenwich has coordinates 51.4825766o,-0.0076589o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenwich 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.