Route from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset

The distance between Barrow-in-Furness and West Dorset is 311 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
311 mi , 5 h 44 min
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Route from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset

311 mi 5 h 44 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
82 mi
37.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
38.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
40.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
41.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
42.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
44.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
45.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
47.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
48.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
49.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
50.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
51.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
52.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
53.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
54.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
56.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
57.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
61.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
63.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
66.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
68.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
70.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
74.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
75.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
9.8 mi
77.
Turn right onto Norden Lane
1.9 mi
78.
Turn right onto Dorchester Road (A356)
0.3 mi
79.
Turn left
307 ft
80.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
81.
Turn right
560 ft
82.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset by car?

Embarking on the journey from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 54.3 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 27.15 pounds for each of two passengers, 18.1 pounds for three passengers, and merely 13.58 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 311.25 miles, the car craves around 37.7 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (37.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 54.3 pounds. Thus, the journey from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset is marked by a fuel cost of 54.3 pounds.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.


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

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.85 £ (37.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.57 £ (37.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.43 £ (37.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset

An alternative route from Barrow-in-Furness to the West Dorset is 325.17 miles and takes 5 hours and 45 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset is the first suggested route (311mi, 5h 44min) and costs 54.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset is the second suggested route (325mi, 5h 45min) and costs 56.8 £.

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 West Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 311mi (distance from Barrow-in-Furness to West Dorset) and its duration is 5h 44min. The slowest route is 325mi, and its duration is 5h 45min.

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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 West Dorset?

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.