Luton Christchurch by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Luton and Christchurch by car is 120 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

How far is Christchurch from Luton? The driving distance is 120 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
120 mi , 2 h 5 min
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Route from Luton to Christchurch on map



Driving directions from Luton to Christchurch

120 mi 2 h 5 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
70 ft
2.
Turn left onto Buxton Road
399 ft
3.
Turn left onto Adelaide Street
386 ft
4.
Turn right onto Wellington Street
398 ft
5.
Turn left onto Dumfries Street
707 ft
6.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (B4540)
284 ft
7.
Turn left onto Windsor Street
418 ft
8.
Turn right onto Castle Street
597 ft
9.
Continue onto London Road
0.8 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
378 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
0.3 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A1081
34 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1306 ft
14.
Merge right onto New Airport Way (A1081)
942 ft
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: London
0.6 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
8.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Stansted
0.4 mi
18.
Keep right towards M25: Heathrow
0.6 mi
19.
Merge right onto M25
25.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
21.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
22.
Merge right onto M3
50.2 mi
23.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
24.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
25.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
26.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
28.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
29.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left
1248 ft
31.
Turn left onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
82 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
21 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
36.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
160 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
38.
Continue onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Fountain Roundabout and exit onto Fountain Roundabout (A35)
138 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Luton to Christchurch by car?

The journey from Luton to Christchurch by car comes with a price tag of £21 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 £10.5 for the trip (£21 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £7 each (£21 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £5.25 each (£21 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 14.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £21 comes from for the trip from Luton to Christchurch.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £21, 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 Luton to Christchurch.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.25 £ (14.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.83 £ (14.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.63 £ (14.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Luton to Christchurch

The second route from Luton to the Christchurch is 131.08 miles and takes 2 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Christchurch is 133.03 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Christchurch by car?

The cheapest route from Luton to Christchurch is the first suggested route (120mi, 2h 5min) and costs 21 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Christchurch is the second suggested route (131mi, 2h 24min) and costs 22.9 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Christchurch is the third suggested route (133mi, 2h 50min) and costs 23.2 £.

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 Luton to Christchurch?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 120mi (distance from Luton to Christchurch) and its duration is 2h 5min. The other route is 131mi, and its duration is 2h 24min. The slowest route is 133mi, and its duration is 2h 50min.

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

Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Christchurch?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.