Scarborough Chelmsford by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Scarborough and Chelmsford by car is 232 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 9 minutes.

How far is Chelmsford from Scarborough? The driving distance is 232 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Scarborough, County: North Yorkshire, England
To: Chelmsford, County: Essex, England
232 mi , 4 h 9 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Scarborough to Chelmsford on map



Driving directions from Scarborough to Chelmsford

232 mi 4 h 9 min
1.
Head northwest on St Thomas Street
744 ft
2.
Keep right onto St Thomas Street
121 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Castle Road (B1364)
4 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Castle Road (B1364)
1054 ft
5.
Continue onto Victoria Road (B1364)
911 ft
6.
Turn left onto Northway (A165)
422 ft
7.
Turn right onto Westborough (A64)
1077 ft
8.
Continue onto Falsgrave Road (A64)
0.3 mi
9.
Turn left onto Seamer Road Corner (A64)
2.1 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
288 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Seamer By Pass (A64)
0.7 mi
12.
Enter Seamer By Pass and take the 2nd exit onto A64
122 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A64
1.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A64
50 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A64
1.4 mi
16.
Enter Staxton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A64)
180 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A64)
1189 ft
18.
Continue onto Malton Road (A64)
0.4 mi
19.
Turn left onto Beverley Gate (B1249)
0.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Staxton Hill (B1249)
5.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
75 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
1.4 mi
23.
Continue onto Front Street (B1249)
1169 ft
24.
Continue onto Driffield Road (B1249)
1.5 mi
25.
Go straight onto Scarborough Road (B1249)
3.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
470 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
301 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Driffield Bypass (A614)
0.9 mi
30.
Enter Kelleythorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A614)
227 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A614)
3.8 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A614)
125 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A614)
0.8 mi
34.
Continue onto Middleton Road (A614)
2 mi
35.
Continue slightly left onto Front Street (A614)
6.2 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
156 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Towthorpe Lane (A614)
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A614
164 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
2.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Market Weighton Road (A614)
203 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Market Weighton Road (A614)
1.5 mi
42.
Continue onto New Road (A614)
995 ft
43.
Continue left onto Moor End (A614)
7.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boothferry Road (A614)
253 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Boothferry Road (A614)
0.6 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boothferry Road (A614)
72 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Boothferry Road (A614)
0.5 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A614
19 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A614
0.5 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left
1196 ft
51.
Merge right onto M62
4.8 mi
52.
Take the ramp on the left onto M18
18.1 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
54.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
112 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
56.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
13.9 mi
57.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.2 mi
58.
Continue onto Twyford Lane (A1)
22.1 mi
59.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.3 mi
60.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
61.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
34.3 mi
62.
Continue onto Water Newton Bypass (A1)
0.5 mi
63.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
13.8 mi
64.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
65.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
66.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
67.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
68.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
69.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
71.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
7.2 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
74.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto B1008
734 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto B1008
4.9 mi
76.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
64 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
78.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
159 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
80.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
147 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
82.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
129 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.5 mi
84.
Enter Channels Drive Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
172 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
211 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A1016)
0.4 mi
88.
Enter Nabbotts Farm Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
252 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.3 mi
90.
Enter Lawn Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
108 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.4 mi
92.
Keep left onto Chelmer Valley Road (A1016)
0.9 mi
93.
Turn left onto Rectory Lane (B1008)
1271 ft
94.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto New Street (B1008)
147 ft
95.
Exit the roundabout onto New Street (B1008)
0.3 mi
96.
Turn right onto Victoria Road (A1099)
1149 ft
97.
Turn right onto Duke Street
20 ft
98.
Turn left
218 ft
99.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Scarborough to Chelmsford by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £40.4. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £20.2 (£40.4/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.47 (£40.4/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.1 (£40.4/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 231.66 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 231.66 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 28.1 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 28.1 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £40.4.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Scarborough to Chelmsford amounts to £40.4.

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Scarborough to Chelmsford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.05 £ (28.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.37 £ (28.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.03 £ (28.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Scarborough to Chelmsford

An alternative route from Scarborough to the Chelmsford is 235.78 miles and takes 4 hours and 39 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Scarborough to Chelmsford by car?

The cheapest route from Scarborough to Chelmsford is the first suggested route (232mi, 4h 9min) and costs 40.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Scarborough to Chelmsford is the second suggested route (236mi, 4h 39min) and costs 41.2 £.

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 Scarborough to Chelmsford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 232mi (distance from Scarborough to Chelmsford) and its duration is 4h 9min. The slowest route is 236mi, and its duration is 4h 39min.

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

Where is Scarborough located?

Scarborough is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 40 meters above sea level. Scarborough has coordinates 54.2831130o,-0.3997520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Scarborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chelmsford?

Chelmsford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 33 meters above sea level. Chelmsford has coordinates 51.7355868o,0.4685497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chelmsford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.