Route from Blackpool to South Bucks

The distance between Blackpool and South Bucks is 225 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Blackpool, County: Lancashire, England
To: South Bucks, County: Buckinghamshire, England
225 mi , 3 h 44 min
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Route from Blackpool to South Bucks on map



Driving directions from Blackpool to South Bucks

225 mi 3 h 44 min
1.
Head south
65 ft
2.
Turn left
91 ft
3.
Turn right onto Maple Avenue
113 ft
4.
Turn left onto Forest Gate
601 ft
5.
Turn right onto Beech Avenue
606 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto West Park Drive
151 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto West Park Drive
0.6 mi
8.
Turn right onto South Park Drive (A587)
0.3 mi
9.
Turn left onto Preston New Road (A583)
0.5 mi
10.
Take the ramp
185 ft
11.
Turn right onto Cherry Tree Road North
692 ft
12.
Turn left onto Clifton Road
0.5 mi
13.
Turn right onto Ashworth Road
1008 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5230
24 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A5230
0.4 mi
16.
Go straight onto M55
12.7 mi
17.
Keep right towards M6 South
5.8 mi
18.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
19.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
24.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
25.
Merge right onto M40
80 mi
26.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A355: Beaconsfield
0.4 mi
27.
Enter Beaconsfield Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Beaconsfield Bypass (A355)
951 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Beaconsfield Bypass (A355)
691 ft
29.
Continue onto Dorney Hill North (A355)
508 ft
30.
Make a slight right
217 ft
31.
Continue onto Burnham Road
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Woodlands Hill
392 ft
33.
Continue slightly left onto Ship Hill
0.6 mi
34.
Go straight onto Abbey Park lane
368 ft
35.
Turn left onto Harehatch Lane
593 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Blackpool to South Bucks?

The expense of driving from Blackpool to South Bucks, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £39.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £19.65 (£39.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.1 per passenger (£39.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £9.83 per passenger (£39.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Blackpool to South Bucks, approximately 27.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 224.97 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £39.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Blackpool to South Bucks.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.6 £ (27.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.07 £ (27.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.8 £ (27.2/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.

Alternative routes from Blackpool to South Bucks

The second route from Blackpool to the South Bucks is 238.91 miles and takes 3 hours and 58 minutes.

The third route from Blackpool to the South Bucks is 227.3 miles and takes 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Blackpool to South Bucks by car?

The cheapest route from Blackpool to South Bucks is the first suggested route (225mi, 3h 44min) and costs 39.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackpool to South Bucks is the third suggested route (227mi, 5h 10min) and costs 39.7 £.

The most expensive route from Blackpool to South Bucks is the second suggested route (239mi, 3h 58min) and costs 41.7 £.

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 Blackpool to South Bucks?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 225mi (distance from Blackpool to South Bucks) and its duration is 3h 44min. The other route is 239mi, and its duration is 3h 58min. The slowest route is 227mi, and its duration is 5h 10min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Blackpool to South Bucks by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Blackpool to South Bucks. It provides driving directions from Blackpool to South Bucks, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Blackpool - South Bucks 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 Blackpool to South Bucks with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Blackpool located?

Blackpool is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. Blackpool has coordinates 53.8175053o,-3.0356748o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of South Bucks?

South Bucks is located in Buckinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. South Bucks has coordinates 51.5763801o,-0.6390151o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Bucks from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.