Route from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland

The distance between Chorley and Weymouth and Portland is 251 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Weymouth and Portland, County: Dorset, England
251 mi , 4 h 47 min
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Route from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland

251 mi 4 h 47 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
0.2 mi
2.
Turn right onto Pall Mall (B5251)
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Moor Road (B5251)
0.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Coppull Road (B5251)
506 ft
5.
Enter Coppull Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coppull Road (B5251)
125 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coppull Road (B5251)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Spendmore Lane (B5251)
1 mi
8.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto Pepper Lane
0.6 mi
10.
Turn left onto Old Pepper Lane
0.4 mi
11.
Turn right onto Shevington Moor
1047 ft
12.
Turn left onto South Whiteacre
291 ft
13.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
472 ft
14.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M6
18 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
75 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto M5
82 mi
18.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
19.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
21.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
23.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
25.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
26.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
28.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
29.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
34.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
35.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
37.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
38.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
42.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
47.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
49.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
51.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
55.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
56.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
16.9 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A37)
119 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A37)
1.2 mi
60.
Enter Monkey's Jump Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
115 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
1.4 mi
62.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Monkton Hill (A354)
240 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Monkton Hill (A354)
3.6 mi
64.
Enter Jurassic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weymouth Relief Road (A354)
204 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Relief Road (A354)
1.2 mi
66.
Enter Veasta Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A354
235 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A354
727 ft
68.
Enter Manor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weymouth Way (A354)
151 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Way (A354)
1.1 mi
70.
Enter Chafeys Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Weymouth Way (A354)
64 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Way (A354)
0.7 mi
72.
Continue onto Westwey Road (A354)
0.5 mi
73.
Make a slight left onto Chickerell Road (B3154)
776 ft
74.
Turn right onto Prince of Wales Road
333 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £43.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £21.9 each (£43.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £14.6 a head (£43.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £10.95 per person (£43.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 30.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £43.8 total comes from for the trip from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland.
 

Diesel cost from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.2 £ (30.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.13 £ (30.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.6 £ (30.4/4) /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 Chorley to Weymouth and Portland

An alternative route from Chorley to the Weymouth and Portland is 271.42 miles and takes 4 hours and 48 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland by car?

The cheapest route from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland is the first suggested route (251mi, 4h 47min) and costs 43.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland is the second suggested route (271mi, 4h 48min) and costs 47.4 £.

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 Chorley to Weymouth and Portland?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 251mi (distance from Chorley to Weymouth and Portland) and its duration is 4h 47min. The slowest route is 271mi, and its duration is 4h 48min.

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Where is Chorley located?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Weymouth and Portland?

Weymouth and Portland is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Weymouth and Portland has coordinates 50.6066937o,-2.4645058o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Weymouth and Portland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.