Route from Leicester to Bournemouth

The distance between Leicester and Bournemouth is 169 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 54 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
169 mi , 2 h 54 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leicester to Bournemouth on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Bournemouth

169 mi 2 h 54 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep left onto St Augustine Road (A47)
874 ft
6.
Turn left onto Narborough Road North (A5460)
2.9 mi
7.
Continue onto A5460
0.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1
0.4 mi
9.
Merge right onto M1
31.2 mi
10.
Take exit 15A on the left towards A43: Oxford
1196 ft
11.
Keep left towards A43: Oxford
457 ft
12.
Continue onto A43
637 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
283 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1115 ft
15.
Keep right at the fork
334 ft
16.
Keep left onto A43
901 ft
17.
Keep left onto A43
5.5 mi
18.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
20.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
138 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
63 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
143 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
26.
Keep left onto A43
0.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
156 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
29.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
183 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
31.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
221 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.6 mi
33.
Take exit 10 towards M40: Bicester Central
0.5 mi
34.
Merge right onto M40
4.8 mi
35.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
38.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
39.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
41.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
42.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
43.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
44.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
46.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
47.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
6.8 mi
48.
Continue onto Wessex Way (A338)
2.2 mi
49.
Enter St Pauls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wessex Way (A338)
200 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessex Way (A338)
1.1 mi
51.
Enter Bournemouth West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
10 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
823 ft
53.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Poole Road
70 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
350 ft
55.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
56.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
57.
Continue onto Terrace Road
841 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Leicester to Bournemouth by car?

The journey from Leicester to Bournemouth by car comes with a price tag of £29.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £14.75 for the trip (£29.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.83 each (£29.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.38 each (£29.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 20.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £29.5 comes from for the trip from Leicester to Bournemouth.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £29.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Leicester to Bournemouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.25 £ (20.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.83 £ (20.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.13 £ (20.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Bournemouth

The second route from Leicester to the Bournemouth is 174.86 miles and takes 2 hours and 60 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Bournemouth is 165.85 miles and takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leicester to Bournemouth by car?

The cheapest route from Leicester to Bournemouth is the third suggested route (166mi, 3h 16min) and costs 29 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Bournemouth is the first suggested route (169mi, 2h 54min) and costs 29.5 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Bournemouth is the second suggested route (175mi, 2h 60min) and costs 30.5 £.

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 Leicester to Bournemouth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 169mi (distance from Leicester to Bournemouth) and its duration is 2h 54min. The other route is 175mi, and its duration is 2h 60min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 16min.

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

Where is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Bournemouth has coordinates 50.7191640o,-1.8807690o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bournemouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.