Distance between Colchester and Bristol

The distance from Colchester to Bristol is 309 kilometers by road including 243 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 4 hours and 35 minutes and goes through London, St Albans, Ingatestone, Brentwood, Waltham Abbey, Potters Bar and Richings Park.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
51.89313, 0.90463 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A12 53 km, 53 min
Ingatestone 53 km 0:53 53 min 30.1 L
A12 7 km, 06 min
Brentwood 60 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 31.9 L
A12 20 km, 18 min
London 81 km 1:18 1 h 18 min 33.8 L
M25 19 km, 16 min
Potters Bar 100 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 44.3 L
M25 12 km, 10 min
St Albans 112 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 47.5 L
M25 32 km, 27 min
Richings Park 144 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 56.7 L
M25 M4 33 km, 27 min
Emmbrook 177 km 2:40 2 h 40 min 66.5 L
M4 133 km, 1 h 55 min
Bristol 309 km 4:35 4 h 35 min 103.8 L
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
51.89313, 0.90463 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A12 10 km, 09 min
Copford 10 km 0:09 09 min 4.8 L
A12 7 km, 06 min
Feering 16 km 0:16 16 min 7.1 L
A12 2 km, 02 min
Kelvedon 19 km 0:19 19 min 7.5 L
A12 5 km, 05 min
Little Braxted 24 km 0:24 24 min 9.2 L
A12 5 km, 05 min
Hatfield Peverel 30 km 0:29 29 min 10.7 L
A12 4 km, 03 min
Boreham 33 km 0:33 33 min 11.9 L
A12 16 km, 16 min
Margaretting 50 km 0:49 49 min 16.5 L
A12 4 km, 03 min
Ingatestone 53 km 0:53 53 min 17.4 L
A12 7 km, 06 min
Brentwood 60 km 1:00 1 h 00 min 19.2 L
A12 7 km, 06 min
London 68 km 1:07 1 h 07 min 21.2 L
M25 6 km, 05 min
Stapleford Tawney 74 km 1:12 1 h 12 min 23.7 L
M25 3 km, 02 min
Theydon Garnon 77 km 1:14 1 h 14 min 24.6 L
M25 5 km, 04 min
Copthall Green 82 km 1:19 1 h 19 min 26.0 L
M25 5 km, 03 min
Waltham Abbey 86 km 1:23 1 h 23 min 27.4 L
M25 6 km, 05 min
London 92 km 1:28 1 h 28 min 27.9 L
M25 8 km, 06 min
Potters Bar 100 km 1:35 1 h 35 min 31.6 L
M25 12 km, 10 min
St Albans 112 km 1:45 1 h 45 min 34.8 L
M25 9 km, 08 min
Langleybury 122 km 1:53 1 h 53 min 37.9 L
M25 22 km, 19 min
Richings Park 144 km 2:12 2 h 12 min 44.0 L
M25 M4 10 km, 08 min
Myrke 154 km 2:21 2 h 21 min 47.2 L
M4 23 km, 19 min
Emmbrook 177 km 2:40 2 h 40 min 53.8 L
M4 21 km, 18 min
Bradfield 198 km 2:58 2 h 58 min 60.3 L
M4 5 km, 04 min
Yattendon 203 km 3:02 3 h 02 min 61.5 L
M4 5 km, 03 min
Hermitage 207 km 3:06 3 h 06 min 62.4 L
M4 13 km, 10 min
Wickham 220 km 3:17 3 h 17 min 66.3 L
M4 5 km, 04 min
Lower Poughley 225 km 3:21 3 h 21 min 67.9 L
M4 22 km, 18 min
North Wroughton 246 km 3:40 3 h 40 min 73.6 L
M4 17 km, 14 min
Dauntsey 264 km 3:55 3 h 55 min 78.6 L
M4 11 km, 09 min
Stanton St Quintin 275 km 4:04 4 h 04 min 82.1 L
M4 4 km, 03 min
Littleton Drew 280 km 4:08 4 h 08 min 84.5 L
M4 5 km, 04 min
Tormarton 284 km 4:12 4 h 12 min 84.7 L
M4 7 km, 06 min
Codrington 292 km 4:19 4 h 19 min 87.3 L
M4 5 km, 04 min
Lyde Green 297 km 4:23 4 h 23 min 89.1 L
M4 M32 12 km, 11 min
Bristol 309 km 4:35 4 h 35 min 91.1 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Colchester to Bristol?

Fuel cost: 499.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 309 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 29.40 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 5.49 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Colchester to Bristol?

Driving time: 4 h 35 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 241 km with a maximum speed 70 km/h = 3 h 26 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 2 min
  • 63 km with a maximum speed 60 km/h = 1 h 3 min
  • 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Colchester to Bristol by land?

The distance between Colchester and Bristol is 309 km by road including 243 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Colchester and Bristol respectively.

How far is Colchester to Bristol by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Colchester and Bristol is 246 km.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Colchester and Bristol respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Colchester from Bristol by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 18 min to cover the distance of 246 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 7 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Colchester to Bristol?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 1 min to cover the distance of 246 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 10 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Colchester and Bristol?

The halfway point between Colchester and Bristol is Myrke. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Myrke to Colchester is 154 km and driving will take about 2 h 21 min. The road between Myrke and Bristol has length 155 km and will take approximately 2 h 14 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Richings Park is in 144 km from Colchester and 165 km from Bristol
  • Emmbrook is in 177 km from Colchester and 133 km from Bristol
  • Langleybury is in 122 km from Colchester and 188 km from Bristol

Where is Colchester in relation to Bristol?

Colchester is located 246 km east of Bristol.

Colchester has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.89313, longitude 0.90463.

Bristol has geographic coordinates: latitude 51.4538, longitude -2.59731.

Which highway goes from Colchester to Bristol?

The route from Colchester to Bristol follows M4.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M25: 81 km
  • A12: 59 km
  • M32: 7 km
  • A134: 2 km
  • A133: 2 km
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