Route from Christchurch to West Lancashire

The distance between Christchurch and West Lancashire is 261 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
To: West Lancashire, County: Lancashire, England
261 mi , 4 h 22 min
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Route from Christchurch to West Lancashire on map



Driving directions from Christchurch to West Lancashire

261 mi 4 h 22 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
72 mi
28.
Keep right onto M6
2.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.4 mi
30.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M58
31 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
5.2 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards St Helens
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Bickerstaffe Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards Southport
917 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout towards Southport
589 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Burscough
233 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout towards Burscough
1.3 mi
37.
Turn left onto Wigan Road (A577)
0.7 mi
38.
Turn right onto Castle Lane
0.9 mi
39.
Continue left onto Lathom Lane
682 ft
40.
Turn left
1056 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Christchurch to West Lancashire?

The expense of driving from Christchurch to West Lancashire, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £45.3. 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 £22.65 (£45.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £15.1 per passenger (£45.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £11.33 per passenger (£45.3 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 West Lancashire, approximately 31.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 261.42 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 £45.3 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.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Christchurch to West Lancashire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.3 £ (28.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.53 £ (28.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.15 £ (28.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Christchurch to West Lancashire

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Christchurch to West Lancashire covers 261.13 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 25 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Christchurch to West Lancashire by car?

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

The most expensive route from Christchurch to West Lancashire 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 West Lancashire?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 261mi (distance from Christchurch to West Lancashire) and its duration is 4h 22min. The slowest route is 261mi, and its duration is 4h 25min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Christchurch to West Lancashire 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 West Lancashire?

West Lancashire is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 36 meters above sea level. West Lancashire has coordinates 53.5728525o,-2.8558128o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Lancashire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.