Route from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset

The distance between Barrow-in-Furness and East Dorset is 309 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
309 mi , 5 h 41 min
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Route from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset

309 mi 5 h 41 min
1.
Head northeast
92 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
2 mi
4.
Turn left onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
5.
Make a slight left onto Park Road
0.7 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
216 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
159 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ulverston Road (A590)
110 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Ulverston Road (A590)
2 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Ulverston
176 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Ulverston
1.7 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
193 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
970 ft
16.
Continue onto Quay Street (A590)
549 ft
17.
Continue onto Canal Street (A590)
1078 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
39 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
20.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
170 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.7 mi
22.
Make a slight right onto A590
1076 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
117 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
25.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
174 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.5 mi
27.
Continue onto A590
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A590: Penrith
766 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Penrith
1132 ft
30.
Continue onto A590
3.2 mi
31.
Enter Crooklands Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M6: The South
809 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: The South
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M6
37 mi
34.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
35.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
36.
Keep left onto M5
53.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
38.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
2.9 mi
39.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
239 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
41.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
148 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
12.1 mi
43.
Continue onto Cirencester Road (A419)
0.8 mi
44.
Continue onto Latton Bypass (A419)
2.1 mi
45.
Continue onto Cricklade Bypass (A419)
11.6 mi
46.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Marlborough Road (A346)
620 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Marlborough Road (A346)
0.8 mi
48.
Continue onto A346
6.9 mi
49.
Make a slight left onto London Road (A346)
859 ft
50.
Turn right to stay on Salisbury Road (A346)
0.3 mi
51.
Enter Marlborough Business Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Salisbury Road (A346)
112 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A346)
4.1 mi
53.
Go straight onto Burbage Bypass (A346)
1.5 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A338
246 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
4.7 mi
56.
Turn right onto Church Street (A338)
979 ft
57.
Continue onto Tidworth Road (A338)
1.1 mi
58.
Continue onto Collingbourne Road (A338)
0.7 mi
59.
Continue onto Pennings Road (A338)
0.6 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pennings Road (A338)
97 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Pennings Road (A338)
0.7 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pennings Road (A338)
84 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Pennings Road (A338)
1150 ft
64.
Continue onto Park Road (A338)
1232 ft
65.
Continue onto Salisbury Road (A338)
0.3 mi
66.
Continue straight onto Salisbury Road (A338)
2.6 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A338
99 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
6.8 mi
69.
Turn left onto A338
1.9 mi
70.
Turn left onto A338
0.6 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A30)
110 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
1247 ft
73.
Enter Hampton Park and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A30)
65 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
857 ft
75.
Enter Bishopdown Farm and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A30)
108 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
1 mi
77.
Enter St Mark's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Churchill Way East (A36)
139 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way East (A36)
0.7 mi
79.
Enter College Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Churchill Way South (A338)
136 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way South (A338)
0.3 mi
81.
Enter Exeter Street Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto New Bridge Road (A338)
16 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto New Bridge Road (A338)
1209 ft
83.
Enter Harnham Junction and take the 1st exit onto Downton Road (A338)
100 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto Downton Road (A338)
149 ft
85.
Keep right onto Downton Road (A338)
96 ft
86.
Continue onto Coombe Road (A354)
2.7 mi
87.
Continue slightly left onto Blandford Road (A354)
9.2 mi
88.
Enter Handley Cross and take the 1st exit onto B3081
27 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto B3081
3.4 mi
90.
Turn left onto B3081
0.7 mi
91.
Turn right onto B3078
0.7 mi
92.
Turn left onto B3081
0.8 mi
93.
Turn right onto Horton Road
0.6 mi
94.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.5 mi
95.
Turn right
999 ft
96.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £53.9. 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 £26.95 (£53.9/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £17.97 per person (£53.9/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £13.48 per person (£53.9/4).

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 308.97 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 308.97 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 37.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 37.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £53.9.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset amounts to £53.9.

Diesel cost from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.7 £ (37.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.47 £ (37.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.35 £ (37.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset

An alternative route from Barrow-in-Furness to the East Dorset is 337.6 miles and takes 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset is the first suggested route (309mi, 5h 41min) and costs 53.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset is the second suggested route (338mi, 5h 48min) and costs 58.9 £.

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 Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 309mi (distance from Barrow-in-Furness to East Dorset) and its duration is 5h 41min. The slowest route is 338mi, and its duration is 5h 48min.

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Where is Barrow-in-Furness located?

Barrow-in-Furness is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Barrow-in-Furness has coordinates 54.1089670o,-3.2188940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barrow-in-Furness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of East Dorset?

East Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. East Dorset has coordinates 50.8715475o,-1.9179876o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.