Route from Hamilton to North Dorset by car

The driving distance between Hamilton and North Dorset is 409 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 3 minutes by car.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: North Dorset, County: Dorset, England
409 mi , 7 h 3 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Hamilton to North Dorset on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to North Dorset

409 mi 7 h 3 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
82 mi
17.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
18.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
10.3 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
889 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
25.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
28.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
29.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
30.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
31.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
32.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
34.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
38.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
42.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
45.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
46.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
49.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
50.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
51.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
442 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
1.1 mi
53.
Continue onto Cann Hill (A350)
2.7 mi
54.
Turn right onto Church Street
717 ft
55.
Make a slight right to stay on Church Street
73 ft
56.
Turn right onto West Street
0.7 mi
57.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
58.
Make a sharp left
0.3 mi
59.
Continue straight
967 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Hamilton to North Dorset with petrol?

Driving from Hamilton to North Dorset costs £70.9 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £35.45 per person. With three passengers, it's £23.63 per person, and with four passengers, it's £17.73 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 49.6 liters of fuel. This results in a £70.9 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.


Diesel cost from Hamilton to North Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 44.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.4 £ (44.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.93 £ (44.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.2 £ (44.8/4) /p.