Route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Taunton Deane is 213 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

From: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
To: Taunton Deane, County: Somerset, England
213 mi , 3 h 51 min
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Route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane on map



Driving directions from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane

213 mi 3 h 51 min
1.
Head east on Carnarvon Road
219 ft
2.
Turn left onto Tunbridge Road
958 ft
3.
Turn right onto Tickfield Avenue
375 ft
4.
Turn left onto Penhurst Avenue
265 ft
5.
Turn left onto East Street (B1015)
867 ft
6.
Turn right onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 1st exit onto Prince Avenue (A127)
42 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto A127
0.7 mi
10.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
4.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto A127
1030 ft
12.
Enter Fairglen Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Canvey Way (A1245)
46 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Canvey Way (A1245)
0.3 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto Canvey Way (A1245)
4.7 mi
15.
Continue onto A13
10.3 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
1146 ft
17.
Enter Mardyke Junction and take the 1st exit
17 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
19.
Keep right at the fork
1096 ft
20.
Merge right onto A282
4.6 mi
21.
Continue towards M25: Dover (M20)
10.4 mi
22.
Keep left towards M25: Gatwick (M23)
36.3 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
24.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
25.
Merge right onto M3
30.7 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
28.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
30.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
32.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
35.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
36.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
37.
Enter Podimore and take the 1st exit onto A303
64 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
5.3 mi
39.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A303
196 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
41.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
43.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A358
600 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
6.4 mi
45.
Continue straight to stay on Mattock's Tree Hill (A358)
2.2 mi
46.
Enter Ilminster Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A358
626 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
833 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Exeter
6.5 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
50.
Enter Chelston Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Chelston Link (A38)
712 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelston Link (A38)
0.8 mi
52.
Enter Chelston Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A38
361 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A38
1.3 mi
54.
Turn left onto Bradford Road
0.5 mi
55.
Continue onto Regent Street
703 ft
56.
Make a slight left onto Oake Road
0.9 mi
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £37.1. 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 £18.55 (£37.1/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £12.37 (£37.1/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £9.28 (£37.1/4).

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 212.63 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 212.63 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 25.8 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 25.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £37.1.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane amounts to £37.1.

Diesel cost from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.9 £ (25.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.6 £ (25.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.45 £ (25.8/4) /p.

When compared to petrol engines, diesel engines typically have a lower fuel usage. This is the case even when all other factors remain the same. This is mostly attributable to the higher energy density of diesel fuel as well as the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel engines are often more efficient in converting the energy contained in diesel fuel into mechanical effort than gasoline engines are. Diesel fuel contains more energy per litre than gasoline fuel.

In addition, diesel engines carry out their operations at higher compression ratios, which not only enhances their thermal efficiency but also enables them to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual unit of fuel. As a consequence of this, diesel vehicles typically achieve superior fuel economy and are able to go further on a gallon or litre of fuel when compared to gasoline vehicles of comparable size and performance.

In the end, the decision between diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles is determined by a number of criteria, such as preferences about fuel economy, driving patterns, environmental concerns, as well as the availability and pricing of fuel in the local area.

Alternative routes from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane

The second route from Southend-on-Sea to the Taunton Deane is 230.29 miles and takes 3 hours and 56 minutes.

The third route from Southend-on-Sea to the Taunton Deane is 205.14 miles and takes 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane by car?

The cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane is the third suggested route (205mi, 4h 24min) and costs 35.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane is the first suggested route (213mi, 3h 51min) and costs 37.1 £.

The most expensive route from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane is the second suggested route (230mi, 3h 56min) and costs 40.2 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 213mi (distance from Southend-on-Sea to Taunton Deane) and its duration is 3h 51min. The other route is 230mi, and its duration is 3h 56min. The slowest route is 205mi, and its duration is 4h 24min.

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

Where is Southend-on-Sea located?

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.

What is the location of Taunton Deane?

Taunton Deane is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 36 meters above sea level. Taunton Deane has coordinates 51.0106209o,-3.1901158o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Taunton Deane from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.