Lewes East Dorset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Lewes and East Dorset by car is 100 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 56 minutes.

How far is East Dorset from Lewes? The driving distance is 100 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Lewes, County: East Sussex, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
100 mi , 1 h 56 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Lewes to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Lewes to East Dorset

100 mi 1 h 56 min
1.
Head west on Castle Precincts
30 ft
2.
Turn right onto Castle Banks
342 ft
3.
Turn left onto White Hill (A2029)
469 ft
4.
Turn left onto The Avenue
0.3 mi
5.
Keep left onto Bradford Road
1159 ft
6.
Turn right onto Western Road (A277)
899 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Western Road (A277)
477 ft
8.
Continue onto Brighton Road (A277)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Ashcombe Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A27
343 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
3.1 mi
11.
Continue towards A27: Worthing
8.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Shoreham Bypass (A27)
1.8 mi
13.
Continue onto Old Shoreham Road (A27)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Old Shoreham Road (A27)
280 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Shoreham Road (A27)
0.7 mi
16.
Enter Lancing Manor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Upper Brighton Road (A27)
122 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Brighton Road (A27)
2.8 mi
18.
Enter Grove Lodge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A27
366 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Offington Corner Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A27
193 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
6.7 mi
22.
Keep left onto Lyminster Road (A27)
767 ft
23.
Continue onto Station Road (A27)
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto The Causeway (A27)
657 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
0.6 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chichester Road (A27)
171 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Chichester Road (A27)
1.3 mi
28.
Continue onto Arundel Road (A27)
1.2 mi
29.
Turn right onto Shellbridge Road (B2132)
0.8 mi
30.
Turn left onto Fairmile Bottom (A29)
1 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arundel Road (A27)
153 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Arundel Road (A27)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Arundel Road (A27)
221 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Arundel Road (A27)
2.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Arundel Road (A27)
137 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Arundel Road (A27)
2.1 mi
37.
Enter Portfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
70 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
0.8 mi
39.
Enter Bognor Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Portsmouth
198 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards Portsmouth
0.7 mi
41.
Enter Whyke Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
172 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
0.7 mi
43.
Enter Stockbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
241 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Chichester Bypass (A27)
0.7 mi
45.
Enter Fishbourne Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A27
302 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
12.7 mi
47.
Continue onto M27
28.4 mi
48.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
49.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
50.
Keep right at the fork
187 ft
51.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 4th exit
758 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
53.
Keep left at the fork
602 ft
54.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
777 ft
55.
Turn left onto Verwood Road (B3081)
2.6 mi
56.
Continue onto Ringwood Road (B3081)
1.7 mi
57.
Continue onto Station Road (B3081)
850 ft
58.
Continue straight onto Station Road (B3081)
1.1 mi
59.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.9 mi
60.
Turn left
999 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Lewes to East Dorset?

The expense of driving from Lewes to East Dorset using petrol amounts to £17.5. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £8.75 (£17.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £5.83 per person (£17.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £4.38 per person (£17.5 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 12.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £17.5 for the trip from Lewes to East Dorset.
 

 

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 Lewes to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.05 £ (12.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.03 £ (12.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.03 £ (12.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Lewes to East Dorset

The most time-consuming route from Lewes to East Dorset spans a distance of 99.6 miles and requires a travel time of 2 hours and 19 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Lewes to East Dorset is the second suggested route (100mi, 2h 19min) and costs 17.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Lewes to East Dorset is the first suggested route (100mi, 1h 56min) and costs 17.5 £.

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 Lewes to East Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 100mi (distance from Lewes to East Dorset) and its duration is 1h 56min. The slowest route is 100mi, and its duration is 2h 19min.

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

Lewes is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Lewes has coordinates 50.8738720o,0.0087800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lewes 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.