Route from Gateshead to West Somerset

The distance between Gateshead and West Somerset is 355 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 7 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: West Somerset, County: Somerset, England
355 mi , 6 h 7 min
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Route from Gateshead to West Somerset on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to West Somerset

355 mi 6 h 7 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
50.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
12.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
13.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
14.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
16.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
17.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
19.
Keep right onto M5
112 mi
20.
Take exit 25 on the left towards A358: Taunton
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Blackbrook Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto A358
959 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Hankridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Toneway (A358)
60 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Toneway (A358)
1.2 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
118 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Avenue (A3038)
749 ft
27.
Enter Priory Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
122 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Priory Bridge Road (A3038)
0.5 mi
29.
Turn right onto Station Road (A3038)
978 ft
30.
Continue onto Kingston Road (A3038)
613 ft
31.
Keep left onto Kingston Road (A3038)
324 ft
32.
Make a slight left onto Greenway Road (A358)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue slightly right onto Staplegrove Road (A358)
0.6 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
79 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
551 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Minehead Road (A358)
103 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Minehead Road (A358)
2.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A358
92 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A358
0.8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
56 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Bishops Lydeard Bypass (A358)
822 ft
42.
Continue onto Williton Road (A358)
0.7 mi
43.
Turn left onto B3224
2.5 mi
44.
Go straight onto B3224
6.6 mi
45.
Continue onto B3190
1.9 mi
46.
Turn right
2.7 mi
47.
Continue onto Bessom Bridge
555 ft
48.
Continue onto Storrtidge Lane
0.5 mi
49.
Continue slightly right onto Bryant's Hill
0.8 mi
50.
Turn right onto Sanctuary Lane
0.4 mi
51.
Make a slight right to stay on Sanctuary Lane
0.3 mi
52.
Continue onto Combeshead Hill
0.3 mi
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Gateshead to West Somerset with petrol?

Driving from Gateshead to West Somerset costs £61.9 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £30.95 per person. With three passengers, it's £20.63 per person, and with four passengers, it's £15.48 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 43 liters of fuel. This results in a £61.9 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Gateshead to West Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.5 £ (43/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.33 £ (43/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.75 £ (43/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to West Somerset

The second route from Gateshead to the West Somerset is 360.74 miles and takes 6 hours and 28 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to West Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to West Somerset is the first suggested route (355mi, 6h 7min) and costs 61.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Gateshead to West Somerset is the second suggested route (361mi, 6h 28min) and costs 63 £.

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 West Somerset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 355mi (distance from Gateshead to West Somerset) and its duration is 6h 7min. The slowest route is 361mi, and its duration is 6h 28min.

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

West Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 283 meters above sea level. West Somerset has coordinates 51.0854991o,-3.4953504o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.