Route from Buckley to Forest of Dean

The distance between Buckley and Forest of Dean is 124 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

From: Buckley, County: Buckley, Wales
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
124 mi , 2 h 37 min
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Route from Buckley to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Buckley to Forest of Dean

124 mi 2 h 37 min
1.
Head east
199 ft
2.
Turn right onto Mill Lane (B5127)
160 ft
3.
Turn left onto Ffordd y Felin Wynt (A549)
856 ft
4.
Continue onto Brunswick Road (A549)
0.4 mi
5.
Continue onto Chester Road (A549)
1.2 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A550
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A550
1235 ft
8.
Enter Dobshill Interchange and take the 5th exit towards Chester
929 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout towards Chester
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
3 mi
11.
Continue onto North Wales Expressway (A55)
1.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A483: Chester
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Posthouse Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Wrexham Road (A483)
710 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Wrexham Road (A483)
16.4 mi
15.
Enter Halton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
144 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.2 mi
17.
Enter Gledrid Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
174 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.5 mi
19.
Enter Five Crosses and take the 3rd exit onto A5
213 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.9 mi
21.
Enter Whittington Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
133 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1.3 mi
23.
Enter Mile End Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5
219 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
6.2 mi
25.
Enter Wolfshead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
128 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2.8 mi
27.
Enter Felton Butler Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holyhead Road (A5)
194 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Holyhead Road (A5)
4.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
148 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
192 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
0.9 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A5
263 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
2 mi
35.
Enter Bayston Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Leominster
436 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
8.5 mi
37.
Continue onto A49
9.7 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Leominster
53 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
6.5 mi
40.
Continue onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
1.4 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Leominster
154 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
0.9 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
109 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
2 mi
45.
Continue onto Ludlow Road (A49)
8.1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
17 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
0.8 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A49
272 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
3 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
94 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
7.6 mi
52.
Enter Holmer Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holmer Road (A49)
113 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Holmer Road (A49)
0.6 mi
54.
Make a slight left onto Newtown Road (A49)
1231 ft
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Edgar Street (A49)
172 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Edgar Street (A49)
0.4 mi
57.
Enter Edgar Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Street (A49)
279 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Street (A49)
0.6 mi
59.
Go straight onto Belmont Roundabout
209 ft
60.
Go straight onto Ross Road (A49)
1.6 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A49
222 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
7.7 mi
63.
Keep right onto A4137
5 mi
64.
Keep left onto A4137
692 ft
65.
Turn left onto B4229
1.9 mi
66.
Turn right onto B4234
2.6 mi
67.
Turn left onto B4234
1.9 mi
68.
Turn right onto A4136
70 ft
69.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
70.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
71.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
72.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Buckley to Forest of Dean by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £21.6. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £10.8 (£21.6/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £7.2 (£21.6/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £5.4 (£21.6/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 123.59 miles, this computation entails multiplying 123.59 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 15 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 15 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £21.6.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Buckley to Forest of Dean stands at £21.6.

Diesel cost from Buckley to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.5 £ (15/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5 £ (15/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.75 £ (15/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.

Where is Buckley located?

Buckley is located in Buckley county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 155 meters above sea level. Buckley has coordinates 53.1700500o,-3.0814879o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Buckley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.