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.
Shortest distance by air | 246 km ✈️ |
Car route length | 309 km 🚗 |
Driving time | 4 h 35 min |
Fuel amount | 90.9 L |
Fuel cost | 499.2 GBP |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
51.89313, 0.90463 | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
A12 53 km, 53 min
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Ingatestone | 53 km | 53 min | 30.1 L | |
A12 7 km, 06 min
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Brentwood | 60 km | 1 h 00 min | 31.9 L | |
A12 20 km, 18 min
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London | 81 km | 1 h 18 min | 33.8 L | |
M25 19 km, 16 min
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Potters Bar | 100 km | 1 h 35 min | 44.3 L | |
M25 12 km, 10 min
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St Albans | 112 km | 1 h 45 min | 47.5 L | |
M25 32 km, 27 min
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Richings Park | 144 km | 2 h 12 min | 56.7 L | |
M25 M4 33 km, 27 min
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Emmbrook | 177 km | 2 h 40 min | 66.5 L | |
M4 133 km, 1 h 55 min
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Bristol | 309 km | 4 h 35 min | 103.8 L |
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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)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
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.
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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