Route from Birmingham to West Somerset

The distance between Birmingham and West Somerset is 151 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
151 mi , 2 h 53 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Birmingham to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to West Somerset

151 mi 2 h 53 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 1st exit
54 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
269 ft
10.
Continue straight
499 ft
11.
Merge right onto St Chads Queensway (A38)
43 ft
12.
Keep right onto Queensway (A38)
0.3 mi
13.
Make a slight left to stay on Great Charles Street Queensway
0.3 mi
14.
Continue onto B4135
842 ft
15.
Keep left onto Parade
545 ft
16.
Go straight onto Sandpits (B4135)
825 ft
17.
Continue onto Summer Hill Road (B4135)
1049 ft
18.
Enter Spring Hill and take the 2nd exit onto Spring Hill (A457)
143 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Spring Hill (A457)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Dudley Road (A457)
0.5 mi
21.
Make a slight left onto City Road (A4040)
1.2 mi
22.
Turn right onto Sandon Road (A4040)
741 ft
23.
Turn left onto Barnsley Road (A4040)
720 ft
24.
Turn right onto Hagley Road (A456)
1.5 mi
25.
Enter Holly Bush Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hagley Road West (A456)
148 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Hagley Road West (A456)
1302 ft
27.
Continue onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
107 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Quinton Expressway (A456)
0.5 mi
30.
Enter Quinton Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M5: London
311 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M5: London
1305 ft
32.
Merge right onto M5
119 mi
33.
Take exit 25 on the left towards A358: Taunton
0.3 mi
34.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A358
959 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
40.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
42.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
43.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
44.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
45.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
46.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
55.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
56.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
57.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
58.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
59.
Turn right
2.7 mi
60.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
61.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
62.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
63.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
64.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
65.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
66.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Birmingham to West Somerset with petrol?

Driving from Birmingham to West Somerset costs £26.4 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £13.2 per person. With three passengers, it's £8.8 per person, and with four passengers, it's £6.6 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 18.4 liters of fuel. This results in a £26.4 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Birmingham to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.15 £ (18.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.1 £ (18.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.58 £ (18.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to West Somerset

The second route from Birmingham to the West Somerset is 152.39 miles and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the West Somerset is 153.67 miles and takes 4 hours and 4 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Birmingham to West Somerset is the first suggested route (151mi, 2h 53min) and costs 26.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to West Somerset is the second suggested route (152mi, 3h 7min) and costs 26.6 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to West Somerset is the third suggested route (154mi, 4h 4min) and costs 26.8 £.

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 Birmingham to West Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 151mi (distance from Birmingham to West Somerset) and its duration is 2h 53min. The other route is 152mi, and its duration is 3h 7min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 4h 4min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to West Somerset by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to West Somerset. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to West Somerset, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - West Somerset 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 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 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.