Walsall Braintree by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Walsall and Braintree by car is 146 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 27 minutes.

How far is Braintree from Walsall? The driving distance is 146 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Walsall, County: West Midlands, England
To: Braintree, County: Essex, England
146 mi , 2 h 27 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Walsall to Braintree on map



Driving directions from Walsall to Braintree

146 mi 2 h 27 min
1.
Head northwest
63 ft
2.
Turn right
323 ft
3.
Turn left
161 ft
4.
Turn right
42 ft
5.
Turn right
204 ft
6.
Turn right onto Wisemore
394 ft
7.
Turn left
161 ft
8.
Turn left onto Littleton Street West (A4148)
678 ft
9.
Continue onto Court Way (A4148)
482 ft
10.
Continue onto Blue Lane West (A4148)
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto Wolverhampton Road (A454)
0.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Wolverhapton Road (A454)
267 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
14.
Merge right onto M6
2 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6
38.9 mi
16.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto M11
27.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Birchanger Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
15 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Thremhall Avenue (A120)
0.4 mi
22.
Enter Priory Wood Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A120
819 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A120
14.4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B1256
115 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto B1256
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rayne Road (B1256)
188 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Rayne Road (B1256)
0.7 mi
29.
Make a slight left
48 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Walsall to Braintree?

The expense of driving from Walsall to Braintree, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £25.5. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £12.75 (£25.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.5 per passenger (£25.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.38 per passenger (£25.5 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Walsall to Braintree, approximately 17.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 145.88 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £25.5 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Walsall to Braintree.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.85 £ (17.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.9 £ (17.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.43 £ (17.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Walsall to Braintree

The second route from Walsall to the Braintree is 141.42 miles and takes 2 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Walsall to the Braintree is 148.52 miles and takes 3 hours and 2 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Walsall to Braintree by car?

The cheapest route from Walsall to Braintree is the second suggested route (141mi, 2h 37min) and costs 24.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Walsall to Braintree is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 27min) and costs 25.5 £.

The most expensive route from Walsall to Braintree is the third suggested route (149mi, 3h 2min) and costs 25.9 £.

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 Walsall to Braintree?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Walsall to Braintree) and its duration is 2h 27min. The other route is 141mi, and its duration is 2h 37min. The slowest route is 149mi, and its duration is 3h 2min.

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


Where is Walsall located?

Walsall is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 125 meters above sea level. Walsall has coordinates 52.5862140o,-1.9829190o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Walsall from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Braintree?

Braintree is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 73 meters above sea level. Braintree has coordinates 51.8800870o,0.5509269o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Braintree from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.