Route from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea
The distance between Nottingham and Southend-on-Sea is 159 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Driving directions from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea
How much does it cost to drive from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea with petrol?
Driving from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea costs £27.6 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £13.8 per person. With three passengers, it's £9.2 per person, and with four passengers, it's £6.9 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 19.3 liters of fuel. This results in a £27.6 fuel cost for the journey.
Diesel cost from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.
Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:
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Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.
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Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.
Alternative routes from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea
The second route from Nottingham to the Southend-on-Sea is 153.01 miles and takes 2 hours and 49 minutes.
The third route from Nottingham to the Southend-on-Sea is 162.89 miles and takes 3 hours and 14 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea by car?
The cheapest route from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (153mi, 2h 49min) and costs 26.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 48min) and costs 27.6 £.
The most expensive route from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea is the third suggested route (163mi, 3h 14min) and costs 28.2 £.
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 Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 2h 48min. The other route is 153mi, and its duration is 2h 49min. The slowest route is 163mi, and its duration is 3h 14min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea. It provides driving directions from Nottingham to Southend-on-Sea, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Nottingham - 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 Nottingham 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 Nottingham located?
Nottingham is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 69 meters above sea level. Nottingham has coordinates 52.9547832o,-1.1581086o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Nottingham 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.
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