Route from Bolton to Bournemouth

The distance between Bolton and Bournemouth is 263 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
263 mi , 4 h 23 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bolton to Bournemouth on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Bournemouth

263 mi 4 h 23 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
21.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
23.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
24.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
25.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
29.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
31.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
32.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
33.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
34.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
36.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
37.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
6.8 mi
38.
Continue onto Wessex Way (A338)
2.2 mi
39.
Enter St Pauls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wessex Way (A338)
200 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessex Way (A338)
1.1 mi
41.
Enter Bournemouth West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
10 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
823 ft
43.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Poole Road
70 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
350 ft
45.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
46.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
47.
Continue onto Terrace Road
841 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Bolton to Bournemouth with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Bolton to Bournemouth. The journey using petrol will set you back 45.9 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 22.95 pounds (£45.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 15.3 pounds (£45.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 11.48 pounds (£45.9 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Bolton and Bournemouth is approximately 262.84 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 31.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (31.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 45.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Bolton to Bournemouth is 45.9 pounds.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bolton to Bournemouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.9 £ (31.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.6 £ (31.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.95 £ (31.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bolton to Bournemouth

The slowest route from Bolton to the Bournemouth is 261.24 miles and takes 4 hours and 25 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bolton to Bournemouth by car?

The cheapest route from Bolton to Bournemouth is the second suggested route (261mi, 4h 25min) and costs 45.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bolton to Bournemouth is the first suggested route (263mi, 4h 23min) and costs 45.9 £.

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 Bolton to Bournemouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 263mi (distance from Bolton to Bournemouth) and its duration is 4h 23min. The slowest route is 261mi, and its duration is 4h 25min.

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

Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Bournemouth has coordinates 50.7191640o,-1.8807690o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bournemouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.