Route from Bournemouth to Bridgend

The distance between Bournemouth and Bridgend is 132 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
132 mi , 2 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bournemouth to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Bournemouth to Bridgend

132 mi 2 h 49 min
1.
Head northwest on Terrace Road
841 ft
2.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
3.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
4.
Continue onto Poole Road
350 ft
5.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Poole Road
213 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
0.5 mi
7.
Turn left onto Seamoor Road
893 ft
8.
Keep left onto Seamoor Road
656 ft
9.
Enter County Gates Gyratory and take the 3rd exit onto Poole Road (A35)
684 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road (A35)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Pottery Junction and take the 2nd exit onto Ashley Road (A3040)
100 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashley Road (A3040)
242 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ashley Road (B3061)
46 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashley Road (B3061)
1.3 mi
15.
Turn right onto Sea View Road (B3061)
0.3 mi
16.
Make a sharp left onto Ringwood Road (B3068)
0.4 mi
17.
Turn right onto Dale Road
646 ft
18.
Turn right onto Foxholes Road
281 ft
19.
Turn left onto Dale Valley Road
0.5 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the right towards A3049
762 ft
21.
Merge right onto Dorset Way (A3049)
0.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Upton Bypass (A3049)
0.4 mi
23.
Enter Holes Bay North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upton Bypass (A350)
136 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Upton Bypass (A350)
1.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A350: Blandford
1150 ft
26.
Enter Upton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blandford Road North (A350)
708 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Road North (A350)
1.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Poole Road (A350)
1.9 mi
29.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Poole Road (A350)
327 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road (A350)
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Blandford Road (A350)
3.4 mi
32.
Continue onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
2 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
158 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
83 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.9 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
83 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
0.5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Higher Shaftesbury Road
141 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Higher Shaftesbury Road
2.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Boyne's Lane
4.4 mi
42.
Continue onto Spread Eagle Hill
0.6 mi
43.
Continue onto Melbury Street
0.3 mi
44.
Continue right onto Dinah's Hollow
0.7 mi
45.
Continue onto B3081
1.1 mi
46.
Turn left onto Salisbury Road (A30)
675 ft
47.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Christy's Lane (A30)
575 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
49.
Continue straight onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.4 mi
50.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
390 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
52.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
813 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
162 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout
49 ft
55.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
681 ft
56.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
13 mi
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A36
67 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
59.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
158 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A36)
71 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A36)
4.6 mi
63.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
300 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
65.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
163 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
9.6 mi
67.
Turn right onto Down Lane
1307 ft
68.
Turn right onto High Street
1018 ft
69.
Make a slight left onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
70.
Continue onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
71.
Turn left onto London Road West
0.4 mi
72.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A46: Stroud
401 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout towards A46: Stroud
953 ft
74.
Merge right onto A46
4.1 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
71 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
77.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M4: S. Wales
62 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: S. Wales
12.3 mi
79.
Keep right onto M4
44.2 mi
80.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
81.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
82.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
83.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
85.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
86.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
88.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
90.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
91.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
92.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
93.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
94.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Bournemouth to Bridgend?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 22.8 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.4 £ (22.8/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7.6 £ (22.8/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 5.7 £ (22.8/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (131.68 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 22.8 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 131.68 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 16 liters

Fuel needed = 16 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 16 liters x 143 pence per liter = 22.8 £

Fuel cost from Bournemouth to Bridgend = 22.8 £

Diesel cost from Bournemouth to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.2 £ (14.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.8 £ (14.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.6 £ (14.4/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Bournemouth to Bridgend

The second route from Bournemouth to the Bridgend is 137.64 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

The third route from Bournemouth to the Bridgend is 184.31 miles and takes 4 hours and 4 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bournemouth to Bridgend is the first suggested route (132mi, 2h 49min) and costs 22.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bournemouth to Bridgend is the second suggested route (138mi, 2h 52min) and costs 23.9 £.

The most expensive route from Bournemouth to Bridgend is the third suggested route (184mi, 4h 4min) and costs 31.9 £.

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 Bournemouth to Bridgend?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 132mi (distance from Bournemouth to Bridgend) and its duration is 2h 49min. The other route is 138mi, and its duration is 2h 52min. The slowest route is 184mi, and its duration is 4h 4min.

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Where is Bournemouth located?

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.

What is the location of Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.