Route from Gateshead to East Dorset

The distance between Gateshead and East Dorset is 344 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
344 mi , 5 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Gateshead to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to East Dorset

344 mi 5 h 50 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
0.3 mi
3.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A167)
2.7 mi
4.
Enter Harlow Green and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
356 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
84 mi
6.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
8.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
10.
Merge right onto M18
100 mi
11.
Take exit 15A on the left towards A43: Oxford
1196 ft
12.
Keep left towards A43: Oxford
457 ft
13.
Continue onto A43
637 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
283 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1115 ft
16.
Keep right at the fork
334 ft
17.
Keep left onto A43
901 ft
18.
Keep left onto A43
5.5 mi
19.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
138 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
63 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
143 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
27.
Keep left onto A43
0.7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
30.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
183 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
32.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
34.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
35.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
36.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
39.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
40.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
42.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
43.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
44.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
45.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
47.
Keep right at the fork
187 ft
48.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 4th exit
758 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
50.
Keep left at the fork
602 ft
51.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
777 ft
52.
Turn left onto Verwood Road (B3081)
2.6 mi
53.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
1.7 mi
54.
Continue onto Station Road (B3081)
850 ft
55.
Continue straight onto Station Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
56.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.9 mi
57.
Turn left
999 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Gateshead to East Dorset by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £60. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £30 (£60/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £20 (£60/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £15 (£60/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 343.87 miles, this computation entails multiplying 343.87 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 41.7 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 41.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £60.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Gateshead to East Dorset stands at £60.

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.8 £ (41.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.87 £ (41.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.4 £ (41.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to East Dorset

The most time-consuming route from Gateshead to East Dorset spans a distance of 330.3 miles and requires a travel time of 6 hours and 9 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to East Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to East Dorset is the second suggested route (330mi, 6h 9min) and costs 57.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to East Dorset is the first suggested route (344mi, 5h 50min) and costs 60 £.

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 Gateshead to East Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 344mi (distance from Gateshead to East Dorset) and its duration is 5h 50min. The slowest route is 330mi, and its duration is 6h 9min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Gateshead to East Dorset by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Gateshead to East Dorset. It provides driving directions from Gateshead to East Dorset, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Gateshead - East 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 Gateshead to East 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 Gateshead located?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of East Dorset?

East Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. East Dorset has coordinates 50.8715475o,-1.9179876o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.