Sandwell Castle Point by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sandwell and Castle Point by car is 155 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

How far is Castle Point from Sandwell? The driving distance is 155 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sandwell, County: West Midlands, England
To: Castle Point, County: Essex, England
155 mi , 2 h 38 min
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Route from Sandwell to Castle Point on map



Driving directions from Sandwell to Castle Point

155 mi 2 h 38 min
1.
Head south on Hill Top (A4196)
928 ft
2.
Continue onto Black Lake (A4196)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Albion Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto The Expressway (A41)
74 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto The Expressway (A41)
1.6 mi
6.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M5
67 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
1.6 mi
8.
Keep left onto M5
1.9 mi
9.
Merge right onto M6
35.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
11.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
13.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
14.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
15.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
17.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
19.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
29.3 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
22.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
24.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
6.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A176: Basildon
592 ft
26.
Keep left onto A127
547 ft
27.
Go straight onto Upper Mayne (A176)
590 ft
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
174 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Mayne (A176)
162 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Mayne (A176)
0.7 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
102 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
399 ft
34.
Continue straight to stay on Broadmayne (A1321)
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Broadmayne (A1321)
263 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadmayne (A1321)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto South Mayne (A132)
415 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto South Mayne (A132)
0.9 mi
39.
Enter Pitsea Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A13
191 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A13
1.1 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A130: Canvey Island
0.5 mi
42.
Go straight
551 ft
43.
Make a slight right onto Canvey Way (A130)
2.5 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Somnes Avenue (B1014)
330 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Somnes Avenue (B1014)
0.7 mi
46.
Continue straight onto Somnes Avenue (B1014)
0.3 mi
47.
Turn left onto Meppel Avenue
556 ft
48.
Turn right onto Hudson Way
430 ft
49.
Turn right onto Castle View Road
194 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Sandwell to Castle Point?

The expense of driving from Sandwell to Castle Point using petrol amounts to £27. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £13.5 (£27 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £9 per person (£27 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £6.75 per person (£27 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 18.7 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £27 for the trip from Sandwell to Castle Point.
 

Diesel cost from Sandwell to Castle Point.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.

Alternative routes from Sandwell to Castle Point

The second route from Sandwell to the Castle Point is 166.39 miles and takes 2 hours and 51 minutes.

The third route from Sandwell to the Castle Point is 156.9 miles and takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Sandwell to Castle Point by car?

The cheapest route from Sandwell to Castle Point is the first suggested route (155mi, 2h 38min) and costs 27 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Sandwell to Castle Point is the third suggested route (157mi, 3h 31min) and costs 27.4 £.

The most expensive route from Sandwell to Castle Point is the second suggested route (166mi, 2h 51min) and costs 29 £.

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 Sandwell to Castle Point?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 155mi (distance from Sandwell to Castle Point) and its duration is 2h 38min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 157mi, and its duration is 3h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Sandwell to Castle Point by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Sandwell to Castle Point. It provides driving directions from Sandwell to Castle Point, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Sandwell - Castle Point route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Sandwell located?

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.

What is the location of Castle Point?

Castle Point is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Castle Point has coordinates 51.5345547o,0.5905060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Castle Point from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.