How Long Is the EV Drive from Bristol to Colchester?
The EV drive from Bristol to Colchester takes approximately 3h 0m (including charging stops), covering 153 miles (246 km). Charging costs ~£10 — saving ~£14 compared to petrol (£24).
Plan for charging stops every 100-150 miles. Rapid chargers typically add 100+ miles in 20-30 minutes.
Traffic Estimate
🟢 Light
2h 33m
🔵 Typical
3h 0m
🔴 Heavy
4h 21m
EV Trip Details
Distance153 miles
Drive Time3h 0min
Charging Stops0
Charging Time~0 min
Total Trip3h 0m
Cost Comparison
EV$6
Gas$17
Save$11
Recommended Charging Stops
Bristol
Start with full charge
Colchester
153 mi · 3h 0m
EV vs Petrol Cost
⚡ EV
£10
Charging cost
⛽ Petrol
£24
At 40 MPG, £1.40/L
💰 You save ~£14 by driving electric!
EV Trip FAQ
How many charging stops from Bristol to Colchester?
You'll need approximately 0 charging stops for this 153-mile EV trip, assuming a 250-mile range per charge. No charging stops needed - within single charge range!
How long does the EV trip take?
Total trip time is approximately 3h 0m, including 3h 0min of driving and ~0 minutes of charging stops.
How much does it cost vs gas?
EV cost: $6 vs Gas: $17. You save $11 driving electric!
Where can I charge along the route?
This trip is within single-charge range for most EVs! You can complete it without stopping to charge, but consider topping up at your destination.
