Route from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea

The distance between Greenwich and Southend-on-Sea is 41.3 miles. Travel time is 53 minutes.

From: Greenwich, County: Greater London, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
41.3 mi , 53 min
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Route from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea

41.3 mi 53 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.
Continue onto Woolwich Road (A206)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter Woolwich Road and take the 2nd exit onto A102
320 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A102
684 ft
8.
Merge right onto Blackwall Tunnel Approach (A102)
0.5 mi
9.
Continue onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A102)
1 mi
10.
Keep left onto Rochester Way Relief Road (A2)
6.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2.9 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Dartford Crossing
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Darenth Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A282: Dartford Crossing
292 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1043 ft
15.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
16.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A13: London
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Mardyke Junction and take the 3rd exit
0.3 mi
19.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto A13
14.8 mi
21.
Enter Rayleigh Spur Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Canvey Way (A1245)
271 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Canvey Way (A1245)
0.4 mi
23.
Enter Fairglen Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A127
643 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A127
1175 ft
25.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
3.4 mi
26.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
27.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
28.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
29.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
30.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
32.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The journey from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea by car comes with a price tag of £7.2 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £3.6 for the trip (£7.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £2.4 each (£7.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.8 each (£7.2 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 5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £7.2 comes from for the trip from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £7.2, 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.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

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

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.5 £ (5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.67 £ (5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.25 £ (5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea

The slowest route from Greenwich to the Southend-on-Sea is 48.82 miles and takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The cheapest route from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (41.3mi, 53min) and costs 7.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (48.8mi, 1h 5min) and costs 8.5 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 41.3mi (distance from Greenwich to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 53min. The slowest route is 48.8mi, and its duration is 1h 5min.

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

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.