Route from Hamilton to Basildon

The distance between Hamilton and Basildon is 414 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Basildon, County: Essex, England
414 mi , 6 h 48 min
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Route from Hamilton to Basildon on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Basildon

414 mi 6 h 48 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
18.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
21.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
24.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
26.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
29.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
31.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
33.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
34.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
41.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
389 ft
44.
Make a slight left onto Lincoln Road
417 ft
45.
Turn left onto Craylands
717 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Hamilton to Basildon with petrol?

Driving from Hamilton to Basildon costs £72.2 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £36.1 per person. With three passengers, it's £24.07 per person, and with four passengers, it's £18.05 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 50.1 liters of fuel. This results in a £72.2 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Hamilton to Basildon.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 50.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.05 £ (50.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.7 £ (50.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.53 £ (50.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Hamilton to Basildon

An alternative route from Hamilton to the Basildon is 407.69 miles and takes 6 hours and 55 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Basildon by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Basildon is the second suggested route (408mi, 6h 55min) and costs 71.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Basildon is the first suggested route (414mi, 6h 48min) and costs 72.2 £.

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 Hamilton to Basildon?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 414mi (distance from Hamilton to Basildon) and its duration is 6h 48min. The slowest route is 408mi, and its duration is 6h 55min.

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


Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton 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.