Route from Leicester to West Dorset

The distance between Leicester and West Dorset is 171 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
171 mi , 3 h 30 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leicester to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Leicester to West Dorset

171 mi 3 h 30 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
0.6 mi
8.
Keep left onto M69
16.4 mi
9.
Merge left onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
1.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
22 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Coventry Eastern Bypass (A46)
3 mi
12.
Continue onto Stonebridge Highway (A46)
1.2 mi
13.
Keep left onto A46
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Festival Island and take the 1st exit onto A46
529 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
10.1 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stratford Road (A46)
208 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Stratford Road (A46)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Warwick Road (A46)
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
178 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.7 mi
21.
Continue onto A46
2.7 mi
22.
Continue onto A46
0.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A46
326 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
1.3 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alcester Road (A46)
107 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Alcester Road (A46)
5.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A46
79 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
224 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4.3 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
145 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
1.7 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
169 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.5 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
154 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
148 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Evesham Bypass (A46)
0.7 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
42 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
6.8 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
341 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashchurch Road (A46)
3.1 mi
43.
Enter Ashchurch Interchange and take the 1st exit
80 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M5
37 mi
46.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
47.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
49.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
50.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
51.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
52.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
53.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
54.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
56.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
57.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
58.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
59.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
60.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
61.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
62.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
63.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
65.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
66.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
70.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
72.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
75.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
77.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
79.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
83.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
84.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
9.8 mi
86.
Turn right onto Norden Lane
1.9 mi
87.
Turn right onto Dorchester Road (A356)
0.3 mi
88.
Turn left
307 ft
89.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
90.
Turn right
560 ft
91.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Leicester to West Dorset by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £29.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £14.85 (£29.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £9.9 per person (£29.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.43 per person (£29.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 171.19 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 171.19 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 20.8 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 20.8 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £29.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Leicester to West Dorset amounts to £29.7.

Diesel cost from Leicester to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to West Dorset

The second route from Leicester to the West Dorset is 198.38 miles and takes 3 hours and 31 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the West Dorset is 165.93 miles and takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leicester to West Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Leicester to West Dorset is the third suggested route (166mi, 3h 40min) and costs 28.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to West Dorset is the first suggested route (171mi, 3h 30min) and costs 29.7 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to West Dorset is the second suggested route (198mi, 3h 31min) and costs 34.4 £.

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 West Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Leicester to West Dorset) and its duration is 3h 30min. The other route is 198mi, and its duration is 3h 31min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 40min.

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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 West Dorset?

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.