Route from Christchurch to Trafford

The distance between Christchurch and Trafford is 241 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
To: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
241 mi , 4 h 7 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Christchurch to Trafford on map



Driving directions from Christchurch to Trafford

241 mi 4 h 7 min
1.
Head northeast on Fountain Roundabout (A35)
0.3 mi
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
162 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
69 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
63 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right
921 ft
11.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
12.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
571 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
14.
Keep right at the fork
969 ft
15.
Merge right onto A31
11.2 mi
16.
Continue onto M27
8.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
10.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
19.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
62 mi
21.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
44.4 mi
23.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
25.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
27.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
30.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A56
0.4 mi
32.
Enter Bowdon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunham Road (A56)
667 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunham Road (A56)
2.1 mi
34.
Make a slight left onto Old Market Place (A56)
288 ft
35.
Make a slight left onto Church Street (A56)
1216 ft
36.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A56)
1.2 mi
37.
Continue onto Washway Road (A56)
0.3 mi
38.
Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
0.4 mi
39.
Turn right onto Manor Avenue
0.7 mi
40.
Turn right onto Taunton Road
336 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Christchurch to Trafford?

The expense of driving from Christchurch to Trafford, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £41.8. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £20.9 (£41.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.93 per passenger (£41.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £10.45 per passenger (£41.8 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Christchurch to Trafford, approximately 29.2 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 241.2 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £41.8 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Christchurch to Trafford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.2 £ (26.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.8 £ (26.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.6 £ (26.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Christchurch to Trafford

The second route from Christchurch to the Trafford is 240.92 miles and takes 4 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Christchurch to the Trafford is 246.6 miles and takes 5 hours and 4 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Christchurch to Trafford by car?

The cheapest route from Christchurch to Trafford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Christchurch to Trafford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Christchurch to Trafford is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Christchurch to Trafford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 241mi (distance from Christchurch to Trafford) and its duration is 4h 7min. The other route is 241mi, and its duration is 4h 10min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 5h 4min.

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

Where is Christchurch located?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Trafford?

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.