Route from Birmingham to East Dorset

The distance between Birmingham and East Dorset is 168 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
168 mi , 2 h 56 min
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Route from Birmingham to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to East Dorset

168 mi 2 h 56 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep right onto M6
5.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
16.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
17.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
18.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
21.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
22.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
24.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
25.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
26.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
27.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
29.
Keep right at the fork
187 ft
30.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 4th exit
758 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
32.
Keep left at the fork
602 ft
33.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
777 ft
34.
Turn left onto Verwood Road (B3081)
2.6 mi
35.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
1.7 mi
36.
Continue onto Station Road (B3081)
850 ft
37.
Continue straight onto Station Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
38.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.9 mi
39.
Turn left
999 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Birmingham to East Dorset by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £29.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £14.65 (£29.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.77 (£29.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.33 (£29.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 167.88 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 167.88 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 20.4 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £29.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Birmingham to East Dorset amounts to £29.3.

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.

Diesel cost from Birmingham to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.15 £ (20.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.77 £ (20.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.08 £ (20.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to East Dorset

The second route from Birmingham to the East Dorset is 141.08 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the East Dorset is 138.26 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to East Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to East Dorset is the third suggested route (138mi, 3h 11min) and costs 24.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to East Dorset is the second suggested route (141mi, 2h 56min) and costs 24.6 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to East Dorset is the first suggested route (168mi, 2h 56min) and costs 29.3 £.

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 Birmingham to East Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 168mi (distance from Birmingham to East Dorset) and its duration is 2h 56min. The other route is 141mi, and its duration is 2h 56min. The slowest route is 138mi, and its duration is 3h 11min.

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

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Birmingham to East Dorset with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham 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.