Stockton-on-Tees Southend-on-Sea by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Stockton-on-Tees and Southend-on-Sea by car is 262 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

How far is Southend-on-Sea from Stockton-on-Tees? The driving distance is 262 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Stockton-on-Tees, County: Durham and North Yorkshire, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
262 mi , 4 h 32 min
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Route from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea

262 mi 4 h 32 min
1.
Head east on Bishopton Road
0.4 mi
2.
Turn right onto Bishopton Lane
954 ft
3.
Make a sharp right onto Leeds Street (A1305)
766 ft
4.
Continue onto Nelson Terrace (A1305)
811 ft
5.
Continue onto Prince Regent Street (A1305)
1113 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Churchyard Link Road (A1305)
5 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchyard Link Road (A1305)
567 ft
8.
Continue onto Bridge Road (A1305)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Mandale Road (A1130)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mandale Road (A1130)
40 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Mandale Road (A1130)
682 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Acklam Road (A1130)
174 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Acklam Road (A1130)
1.1 mi
14.
Enter Mandale Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards The South
728 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards The South
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A19
22.7 mi
17.
Continue onto A168
6.8 mi
18.
Continue onto A1(M)
25.2 mi
19.
Keep left onto A1(M)
118 mi
20.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
7.2 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Dunmow South Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto B1008
734 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto B1008
4.9 mi
32.
Enter Warners Farm Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
64 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (B1008)
1.6 mi
34.
Enter Sheepcotes Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
159 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.7 mi
36.
Enter Wheelers Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
147 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter Pratts Farm Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
129 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Essex Regiment Way (A131)
0.5 mi
40.
Enter Channels Drive Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Channels Drive (A131)
87 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Channels Drive (A131)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Channels Drive (A131)
150 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Channels Drive (A131)
0.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
113 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
0.6 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
214 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
0.7 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
163 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
0.3 mi
50.
Keep left onto A131 Beaulieu Parkway (A131)
1288 ft
51.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
0.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto Chelmsford Bypass (A12)
3.2 mi
53.
Take exit 17 on the left
0.3 mi
54.
Enter Howe Green Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Rettendon Bypass (A130)
188 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Rettendon Bypass (A130)
5.4 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left
1104 ft
57.
Enter Hawk Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Battlesbridge Bypass (A1245)
512 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Battlesbridge Bypass (A1245)
1.1 mi
59.
Continue onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
1.2 mi
60.
Enter Carpenters Arms Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
274 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Chelmsford Road (A1245)
0.8 mi
62.
Enter Fairglen Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A127
44 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A127
1175 ft
64.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
3.4 mi
65.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
66.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
67.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
68.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
69.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
71.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea by car?

Embarking on the journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 45.8 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 22.9 pounds for each of two passengers, 15.27 pounds for three passengers, and merely 11.45 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 262.49 miles, the car craves around 31.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (31.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 45.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea is marked by a fuel cost of 45.8 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.9 £ (31.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.6 £ (31.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.95 £ (31.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 


Alternative routes from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea covers 274.4 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 43 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The cheapest route from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (262mi, 4h 32min) and costs 45.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (274mi, 4h 43min) and costs 47.9 £.

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 Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 262mi (distance from Stockton-on-Tees to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 4h 32min. The slowest route is 274mi, and its duration is 4h 43min.

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Where is Stockton-on-Tees located?

Stockton-on-Tees is located in Durham and North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Stockton-on-Tees has coordinates 54.5704551o,-1.3289821o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stockton-on-Tees 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.