Route from London to South Somerset

The distance between London and South Somerset is 129 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 28 minutes.

From: London, County: Greater London, England
To: South Somerset, County: Somerset, England
129 mi , 2 h 28 min
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Route from London to South Somerset on map



Driving directions from London to South Somerset

129 mi 2 h 28 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
406 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto The Mall
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Constitution Hill
0.5 mi
4.
Keep right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
147 ft
5.
Merge left onto Grosvenor Place (A4)
304 ft
6.
Keep left onto Knightsbridge (A4)
0.4 mi
7.
Merge right onto Brompton Road (A4)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Thurloe Place (A4)
610 ft
9.
Continue onto Cromwell Gardens (A4)
452 ft
10.
Continue onto Cromwell Road (A4)
1.5 mi
11.
Continue onto Talgarth Road (A4)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Hammersmith Flyover (A4)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Hogarth Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
238 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Hogarth Lane (A4)
0.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Ellesmere Road (A4)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue onto Cedars Road (A4)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto Great West Road (A4)
894 ft
19.
Keep right onto M4
9.2 mi
20.
Take exit 4B on the left towards M25 South: Gatwick
0.4 mi
21.
Keep left towards M25 South: Heathrow (Terminal 5)
0.6 mi
22.
Merge left onto M25
6.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
24.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
25.
Merge right onto M3
30.8 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M3
2.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A303
26.4 mi
28.
Enter Countess and take the 2nd exit onto A303
307 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
3.4 mi
30.
Enter Longbarrow and take the 2nd exit onto A303
245 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
11.6 mi
32.
Go straight onto A303
22.8 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A359
154 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A359
0.6 mi
35.
Turn right to stay on High Street (A359)
0.5 mi
36.
Turn right onto West Camel Road
4.2 mi
37.
Enter Podimore and take the 2nd exit onto A372
520 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A372
1.6 mi
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from London to South Somerset by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from London to South Somerset is £22.3 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £11.15 for the journey (£22.3 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £7.43 (£22.3 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £5.58 (£22.3 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 15.6 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £22.3 fare for the journey from London to South Somerset.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £22.3, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from London to South Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.05 £ (14.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.7 £ (14.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.53 £ (14.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from London to South Somerset

The second route from London to the South Somerset is 134.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from London to South Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from London to South Somerset is the first suggested route (129mi, 2h 28min) and costs 22.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from London to South Somerset is the second suggested route (135mi, 2h 46min) and costs 23.4 £.

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 London to South Somerset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 129mi (distance from London to South Somerset) and its duration is 2h 28min. The slowest route is 135mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.

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

London is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. London has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of London from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of South Somerset?

South Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. South Somerset has coordinates 51.0229066o,-2.7019371o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.