Caerphilly North Dorset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Caerphilly and North Dorset by car is 97 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

How far is North Dorset from Caerphilly? The driving distance is 97 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Caerphilly, County: Cardiff, Wales
To: North Dorset, County: Dorset, England
97 mi , 2 h 4 min
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Route from Caerphilly to North Dorset on map



Driving directions from Caerphilly to North Dorset

97 mi 2 h 4 min
1.
Head south on Pontygwindy Road (B4623)
193 ft
2.
Turn right
208 ft
3.
Go straight onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1.2 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
120 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Nantgarw Road (B4600)
1062 ft
6.
Enter Penrhos Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
280 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Caerphilly Road (A468)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Nantgarw Interchange and take the 1st exit
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
624 ft
10.
Merge right onto A470
1.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
12.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
14.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
16.
Keep right onto M4
22.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
888 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
23.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
25.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
26.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
27.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
28.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
29.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
30.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
32.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
36.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
40.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
43.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
44.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
45.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
47.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
48.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
49.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
442 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
1.1 mi
51.
Continue onto Cann Hill (A350)
2.7 mi
52.
Turn right onto Church Street
717 ft
53.
Make a slight right to stay on Church Street
73 ft
54.
Turn right onto West Street
0.7 mi
55.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
56.
Make a sharp left
0.3 mi
57.
Continue straight
967 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Caerphilly to North Dorset?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 17 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 8.5 quid each (£17 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 5.67 quid per person (£17 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 4.25 quid per person (£17 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 11.8 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 97.47 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 11.8 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Caerphilly to North Dorset: 17 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Caerphilly to North Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.9 £ (11.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.93 £ (11.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.95 £ (11.8/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Alternative routes from Caerphilly to North Dorset

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Caerphilly to North Dorset covers 140.85 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 15 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Caerphilly to North Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Caerphilly to North Dorset is the first suggested route (97mi, 2h 4min) and costs 17 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Caerphilly to North Dorset is the second suggested route (141mi, 3h 15min) and costs 24.6 £.

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 Caerphilly to North Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 97mi (distance from Caerphilly to North Dorset) and its duration is 2h 4min. The slowest route is 141mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.

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

Where is Caerphilly located?

Caerphilly is located in Cardiff county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 79 meters above sea level. Caerphilly has coordinates 51.5788290o,-3.2181340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Caerphilly from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of North Dorset?

North Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. North Dorset has coordinates 50.9497310o,-2.2112763o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.