Route from Southampton to West Somerset

The distance between Southampton and West Somerset is 121 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
121 mi , 2 h 36 min
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Route from Southampton to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Southampton to West Somerset

121 mi 2 h 36 min
1.
Head south on Above Bar Street
306 ft
2.
Turn right onto Commercial Road
867 ft
3.
Turn left onto Havelock Road (A3024)
586 ft
4.
Turn right onto Western Esplanade (A3024)
0.4 mi
5.
Continue onto Mountbatten Way (A3024)
0.8 mi
6.
Continue onto Millbrook Road West (A33)
1 mi
7.
Continue onto Millbrook Flyover (A33)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto Redbridge Road (A33)
0.3 mi
9.
Take the ramp onto A33
1014 ft
10.
Enter Redbridge Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Nursling Spur Motorway (M271)
582 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Nursling Spur Motorway (M271)
1.6 mi
12.
Enter Rownhams Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M27
66 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto M27
5.8 mi
14.
Continue onto A31
12.8 mi
15.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
153 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
17.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
82 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
125 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
21.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
288 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
149 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3.9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
93 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
1.2 mi
27.
Enter Lake Gates and take the 2nd exit onto A31
128 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3 mi
29.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
289 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A35
111 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
9.9 mi
33.
Enter Stinsford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
256 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
1268 ft
35.
Continue onto London Road (B3150)
0.6 mi
36.
Continue onto High East Street (B3150)
879 ft
37.
Continue onto High West Street (B3150)
1140 ft
38.
Turn right onto The Grove (B3147)
1.1 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
111 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
16.9 mi
41.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Road (A37)
168 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
43.
Turn left onto West Coker Road (A30)
1258 ft
44.
Turn right onto Forest Hill
0.3 mi
45.
Turn left onto Lysander Road (A3088)
0.5 mi
46.
Keep left onto Lysander Road
243 ft
47.
Continue onto A3088
0.5 mi
48.
Continue straight to stay on Western Relief Road (A3088)
3.8 mi
49.
Enter Cartgate Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A303
55 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.2 mi
51.
Enter Hayes End Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A303
253 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
6.4 mi
53.
Enter Southfields Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A358
600 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
6.4 mi
55.
Continue straight to stay on Mattock's Tree Hill (A358)
2.2 mi
56.
Enter Ilminster Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A358
626 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
833 ft
58.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
679 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
60.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
64.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
66.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
67.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
68.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
69.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
70.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
79.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
80.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
81.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
82.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
83.
Turn right
2.7 mi
84.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
85.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
86.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
87.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
88.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
89.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
90.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Southampton to West Somerset?

The expense of driving from Southampton to West Somerset using petrol amounts to £21. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £10.5 (£21 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £7 per person (£21 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £5.25 per person (£21 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 14.7 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £21 for the trip from Southampton to West Somerset.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Southampton to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.6 £ (13.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.4 £ (13.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.3 £ (13.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southampton to West Somerset

The second route from Southampton to the West Somerset is 116.5 miles and takes 2 hours and 37 minutes.

The third route from Southampton to the West Somerset is 116.2 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Southampton to West Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Southampton to West Somerset is the third suggested route (116mi, 2h 38min) and costs 20.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southampton to West Somerset is the second suggested route (117mi, 2h 37min) and costs 20.2 £.

The most expensive route from Southampton to West Somerset is the first suggested route (121mi, 2h 36min) and costs 21 £.

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 Southampton to West Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 121mi (distance from Southampton to West Somerset) and its duration is 2h 36min. The other route is 117mi, and its duration is 2h 37min. The slowest route is 116mi, and its duration is 2h 38min.

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Where is Southampton located?

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of West Somerset?

West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.