Route from Bromley to West Dorset

The distance between Bromley and West Dorset is 153 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Bromley, County: Greater London, England
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
153 mi , 2 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bromley to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Bromley to West Dorset

153 mi 2 h 58 min
1.
Head southwest
402 ft
2.
Turn left onto High Street (A222)
317 ft
3.
Turn left onto Beckenham Lane (A222)
0.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Shortlands Road
0.7 mi
5.
Turn left onto Hayes Lane (B251)
0.6 mi
6.
Continue onto Pickhurst Lane (B251)
1 mi
7.
Turn right onto Hayes Hill Road
739 ft
8.
Continue slightly left onto Tiepigs Lane
0.3 mi
9.
Turn right onto Addington Road
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Addington Road (A2022)
180 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Addington Road (A2022)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue straight onto Kent Gate Way (A2022)
1.4 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kent Gate Way (A2022)
297 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Kent Gate Way (A2022)
0.3 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Selsdon Park Road (A2022)
83 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Selsdon Park Road (A2022)
0.8 mi
17.
Continue onto Addington Road (A2022)
0.6 mi
18.
Turn left onto Old Farleigh Road
2 mi
19.
Continue slightly right onto Farleigh Road
0.6 mi
20.
Turn right to stay on Farleigh Road
0.5 mi
21.
Turn right onto Limpsfield Road (B269)
117 ft
22.
Enter The Green and take the 1st exit onto Westhall Road (B270)
318 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Westhall Road (B270)
0.6 mi
24.
Keep left onto Narrow Lane
767 ft
25.
Continue slightly left onto Succomb's Hill
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Wapses Lodge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caterham Bypass (A22)
140 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Caterham Bypass (A22)
1.7 mi
28.
Continue onto Godstone Road (A22)
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Godstone Hill (A22)
0.4 mi
30.
Enter Godstone Interchange and take the 4th exit towards M25
0.3 mi
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M25
25.8 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
33.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
34.
Merge right onto M3
50.1 mi
35.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
36.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
37.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
38.
Continue onto A31
12.8 mi
39.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
153 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
41.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
82 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
43.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
125 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
288 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
149 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3.9 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
93 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
1.2 mi
51.
Enter Lake Gates and take the 2nd exit onto A31
128 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3 mi
53.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
289 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
7.2 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A35
111 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
9.9 mi
57.
Enter Stinsford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
256 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
1268 ft
59.
Continue onto London Road (B3150)
0.6 mi
60.
Continue onto High East Street (B3150)
879 ft
61.
Continue onto High West Street (B3150)
1140 ft
62.
Turn right onto The Grove (B3147)
1.1 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
111 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
65.
Turn left to stay on Dorchester Road (A356)
3.7 mi
66.
Turn left
307 ft
67.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
68.
Turn right
560 ft
69.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Bromley to West Dorset by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 26.8 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £13.4 (equivalent to 26.8/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 8.93 pounds (26.8/3) per passenger.
6.7 pounds (26.8/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(153.38 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 26.8 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)18.6 litres are consumed (153.38 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 18.6 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 18.6 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 26.8 pounds

26.8 pounds for fuel to get from Bromley to West Dorset
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Bromley to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.3 £ (18.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.2 £ (18.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.65 £ (18.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bromley to West Dorset

The second route from Bromley to the West Dorset is 143.58 miles and takes 3 hours and 3 minutes.

The third route from Bromley to the West Dorset is 142.07 miles and takes 3 hours and 12 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bromley to West Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Bromley to West Dorset is the third suggested route (142mi, 3h 12min) and costs 24.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bromley to West Dorset is the second suggested route (144mi, 3h 3min) and costs 25.1 £.

The most expensive route from Bromley to West Dorset is the first suggested route (153mi, 2h 58min) 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 Bromley to West Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 153mi (distance from Bromley to West Dorset) and its duration is 2h 58min. The other route is 144mi, and its duration is 3h 3min. The slowest route is 142mi, and its duration is 3h 12min.

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Where is Bromley located?

Bromley is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 69 meters above sea level. Bromley has coordinates 51.4060250o,0.0131560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bromley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of West Dorset?

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.