Route from Rochford to Sandwell

The distance between Rochford and Sandwell is 159 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

From: Rochford, County: Essex, England
To: Sandwell, County: West Midlands, England
159 mi , 2 h 45 min
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Route from Rochford to Sandwell on map



Driving directions from Rochford to Sandwell

159 mi 2 h 45 min
1.
Head west on Back Lane
548 ft
2.
Turn left onto West Street
168 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Street
532 ft
4.
Turn left onto Hall Road
0.6 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hall Road
138 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Hall Road
0.2 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
69 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
231 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
0.4 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
70 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
1120 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastwoodbury Lane (B1013)
190 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastwoodbury Lane (B1013)
563 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastwoodbury Lane
155 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastwoodbury Lane
990 ft
17.
Turn left onto Snakes Lane
0.4 mi
18.
Turn left onto Rayleigh Road (A1015)
363 ft
19.
Turn right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
16.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
1158 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
17.6 mi
23.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
27.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
29.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
31.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
33.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
34.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
36.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
37.
Keep left onto M5
3.1 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
39.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 6th exit onto The Expressway (A41)
1247 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto The Expressway (A41)
1.6 mi
41.
Enter Albion Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
321 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Black Lake (A4196)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto Hill Top (A4196)
928 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Rochford to Sandwell by car?

The journey from Rochford to Sandwell by car comes with a price tag of £27.7 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 £13.85 for the trip (£27.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.23 each (£27.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £6.93 each (£27.7 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 19.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £27.7 comes from for the trip from Rochford to Sandwell.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £27.7, 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.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Rochford to Sandwell.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.6 £ (19.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.4 £ (19.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.8 £ (19.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Rochford to Sandwell

The second route from Rochford to the Sandwell is 167.16 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

The third route from Rochford to the Sandwell is 157.77 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rochford to Sandwell by car?

The cheapest route from Rochford to Sandwell is the third suggested route (158mi, 3h 35min) and costs 27.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rochford to Sandwell is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 45min) and costs 27.7 £.

The most expensive route from Rochford to Sandwell is the second suggested route (167mi, 2h 56min) and costs 29.2 £.

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 Rochford to Sandwell?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Rochford to Sandwell) and its duration is 2h 45min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 2h 56min. The slowest route is 158mi, and its duration is 3h 35min.

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

Where is Rochford located?

Rochford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Rochford has coordinates 51.5820710o,0.7065150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Sandwell?

Sandwell is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 158 meters above sea level. Sandwell has coordinates 52.5361674o,-2.0107930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sandwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.