Route from Aberdare to Christchurch

The distance between Aberdare and Christchurch is 138 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
138 mi , 2 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Aberdare to Christchurch on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Christchurch

138 mi 2 h 58 min
1.
Head southeast on Gadlys Road (B4275)
840 ft
2.
Turn left onto A4233
729 ft
3.
Continue straight onto A4233
439 ft
4.
Turn right onto A4059
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4059
158 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
872 ft
7.
Keep left onto A4059
238 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
110 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
1.1 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4059
177 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
0.3 mi
12.
Turn right onto A4059
1.5 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
45 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
4.2 mi
15.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A470
717 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
9.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
18.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
20.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M4
22.5 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
888 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
29.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
31.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
32.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
34.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
35.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
36.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
38.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
42.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
135 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
3.2 mi
46.
Enter Cotley Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
246 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
15 mi
48.
Continue straight onto Salisbury Road (A36)
0.4 mi
49.
Turn right onto Netherhampton Road (A3094)
0.9 mi
50.
Turn left to stay on Netherhampton Road (A3094)
2 mi
51.
Continue onto Harnham Road (A3094)
0.5 mi
52.
Go straight onto New Harnham Road (A3094)
903 ft
53.
Enter Harnham Junction and take the 2nd exit onto Downton Road (A338)
254 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Downton Road (A338)
149 ft
55.
Keep left onto Downton Road (A338)
0.7 mi
56.
Continue onto High Road (A338)
1 mi
57.
Continue onto Downton Road (A338)
3.1 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Salisbury Road (A338)
187 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A338)
1250 ft
60.
Continue onto The Headlands (A338)
844 ft
61.
Continue onto Breamore Road (A338)
1 mi
62.
Continue onto Salisbury Road (A338)
9.4 mi
63.
Turn left to stay on Salisbury Road (A338)
139 ft
64.
Enter Salisbury Road Junction and take the 3rd exit
370 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout
1072 ft
66.
Merge right onto A31
0.7 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
68.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
69.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left
1248 ft
71.
Turn left onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
82 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
21 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
76.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
160 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
78.
Continue onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
79.
Enter Fountain Roundabout and exit onto Fountain Roundabout (A35)
138 ft
80.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Aberdare to Christchurch by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £24.1. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £12.05 (£24.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £8.03 per person (£24.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6.03 per person (£24.1/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 138.29 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 138.29 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 16.8 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 16.8 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £24.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Aberdare to Christchurch amounts to £24.1.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Christchurch.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.4 £ (16.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.6 £ (16.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.2 £ (16.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (gasoline) fuel in terms of how well they use fuel: 

Diesel Fuel: In general, diesel engines use less gas than petrol engines. This is mostly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are better at using heat. Compared to gasoline, diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon. This means that diesel engines can get more energy from each unit of fuel. Diesel engines also have higher compression ratios, which makes them even more thermally efficient. Because of this, diesel cars usually get better gas mileage and can go farther on a gallon or litre of gas than gasoline cars of the same size and speed. 
Petrol (petrol): Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol engines in general. Even though gas is still a good fuel for internal combustion engines, diesel fuel usually has a higher energy density. This suggests that gas engines might need more fuel to work as well as diesel engines. The difference between petrol and diesel cars has become smaller, though, thanks to improvements in petrol engine technology like turbocharging and direct injection. 
Overall, both diesel and gasoline engines can be used to get good gas mileage, but diesel engines tend to be better because they store energy more efficiently and cool down faster. But how people drive, how the car is built, and other things can also affect how much fuel a diesel or gas car uses.
 

Alternative routes from Aberdare to Christchurch

The second route from Aberdare to the Christchurch is 140.31 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.

The third route from Aberdare to the Christchurch is 166.79 miles and takes 3 hours and 33 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Christchurch by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Christchurch is the first suggested route (138mi, 2h 58min) and costs 24.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Aberdare to Christchurch is the second suggested route (140mi, 3h 3min) and costs 24.5 £.

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Christchurch is the third suggested route (167mi, 3h 33min) and costs 29.1 £.

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 Aberdare to Christchurch?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 138mi (distance from Aberdare to Christchurch) and its duration is 2h 58min. The other route is 140mi, and its duration is 3h 3min. The slowest route is 167mi, and its duration is 3h 33min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Aberdare to Christchurch by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Aberdare to Christchurch. It provides driving directions from Aberdare to Christchurch, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Aberdare - Christchurch route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Christchurch?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.