Route from Exeter to Christchurch

The distance between Exeter and Christchurch is 94 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 59 minutes.

From: Exeter, County: Devon, England
To: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
94 mi , 1 h 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Exeter to Christchurch on map



Driving directions from Exeter to Christchurch

94 mi 1 h 59 min
1.
Head north
94 ft
2.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
322 ft
3.
Turn left onto Western Way
422 ft
4.
Go straight onto Alphington Street (A377)
1028 ft
5.
Continue onto Alphington Road (A377)
1.1 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
21 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
8.
Merge right onto A30
1.1 mi
9.
Take the ramp towards M5: Taunton
0.4 mi
10.
Keep right at the fork
707 ft
11.
Merge right onto M5
4.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
13.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
14.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
740 ft
16.
Go straight onto A35
0.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto King's Road (A35)
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto Axminster Road (A35)
13.4 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A35
53 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
6.1 mi
21.
Turn left onto West Road (B3162)
0.7 mi
22.
Continue onto West Allington (B3162)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue slightly left onto West Street
0.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East Road (A35)
123 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto East Road (A35)
0.6 mi
26.
Continue onto Dorchester Road (A35)
12.1 mi
27.
Enter Monkey's Jump Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
207 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
1.4 mi
29.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
117 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
2.2 mi
31.
Enter Stinsford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A35
152 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
9.9 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A31
12 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
5.5 mi
35.
Make a slight right onto A31
1.6 mi
36.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
299 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3 mi
38.
Enter Lake Gates and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
97 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
1.2 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
13 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
2 mi
42.
Turn left onto Ham Lane (B3073)
808 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Ham Lane (B3073)
1.7 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ham Lane (B3073)
25 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Ham Lane (B3073)
488 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A348)
13 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A348)
167 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christchurch Road (B3073)
76 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Christchurch Road (B3073)
2.2 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Parley Lane (B3073)
89 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Parley Lane (B3073)
1.9 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Christchurch Road (B3073)
89 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Christchurch Road (B3073)
1.4 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
82 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
21 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
58.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
160 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
60.
Continue onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
61.
Enter Fountain Roundabout and exit onto Fountain Roundabout (A35)
138 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Exeter to Christchurch by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 16.4 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 8.2 quid each (£16.4 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 5.47 quid (£16.4 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 4.1 quid (£16.4 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Exeter and Christchurch is about 93.73 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 11.4 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (11.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 16.4 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Exeter to Christchurch: 16.4 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Exeter to Christchurch.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.7 £ (11.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.8 £ (11.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.85 £ (11.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Exeter to Christchurch

The second route from Exeter to the Christchurch is 105.76 miles and takes 2 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from Exeter to the Christchurch is 89.51 miles and takes 1 hour and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Exeter to Christchurch is the third suggested route (90mi, 1h 59min) and costs 15.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Exeter to Christchurch is the first suggested route (94mi, 1h 59min) and costs 16.4 £.

The most expensive route from Exeter to Christchurch is the second suggested route (106mi, 2h 12min) and costs 18.5 £.

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 Exeter to Christchurch?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 94mi (distance from Exeter to Christchurch) and its duration is 1h 59min. The other route is 90mi, and its duration is 1h 59min. The slowest route is 106mi, and its duration is 2h 12min.

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

Where is Exeter located?

Exeter is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Exeter has coordinates 50.7184120o,-3.5338990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Exeter from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Christchurch?

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.