Mansfield South Somerset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Mansfield and South Somerset by car is 199 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

How far is South Somerset from Mansfield? The driving distance is 199 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Mansfield, County: Nottinghamshire, England
To: South Somerset, County: Somerset, England
199 mi , 3 h 31 min
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Route from Mansfield to South Somerset on map



Driving directions from Mansfield to South Somerset

199 mi 3 h 31 min
1.
Head southeast
114 ft
2.
Turn right onto West Hill Way
102 ft
3.
Turn left onto Chesterfield Road South (A6009)
963 ft
4.
Continue slightly right onto St Peter's Way (A6009)
0.5 mi
5.
Turn left onto Nottingham Road (A60)
0.3 mi
6.
Go straight onto Portland Street (A60)
234 ft
7.
Merge right onto Nottingham Road (A60)
1.1 mi
8.
Turn right onto Derby Road (A611)
4.4 mi
9.
Keep right at the fork
254 ft
10.
Keep left onto Mansfield Road (A608)
1312 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A608
126 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A608
0.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Mansfield Road (A608)
121 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Mansfield Road (A608)
0.3 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
17.8 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
18.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
19.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
20.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
22.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
23.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
24.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M5
100 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Dunball Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Puriton Hill (A39)
37 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Puriton Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
289 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout
101 ft
31.
Merge right onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.9 mi
32.
Continue left onto Bath Road (A39)
7.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto Berhill
1 mi
34.
Continue onto Cockrod
2 mi
35.
Turn right onto B3151
4.6 mi
36.
Turn right
364 ft
37.
Continue straight
484 ft
38.
Turn left
108 ft
39.
Turn left onto Catsgore Road
1.4 mi
40.
Turn left onto A372
0.3 mi
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Mansfield to South Somerset?

The expense of driving from Mansfield to South Somerset, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £34.7. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £17.35 (£34.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.57 per passenger (£34.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.68 per passenger (£34.7 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Mansfield to South Somerset, approximately 24.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 198.86 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £34.7 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Mansfield to South Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Mansfield to South Somerset

The second route from Mansfield to the South Somerset is 188.32 miles and takes 3 hours and 49 minutes.

The third route from Mansfield to the South Somerset is 191.97 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.

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

The cheapest route from Mansfield to South Somerset is the second suggested route (188mi, 3h 49min) and costs 32.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Mansfield to South Somerset is the third suggested route (192mi, 4h 1min) and costs 33.5 £.

The most expensive route from Mansfield to South Somerset is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 31min) and costs 34.7 £.

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 Mansfield to South Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Mansfield to South Somerset) and its duration is 3h 31min. The other route is 188mi, and its duration is 3h 49min. The slowest route is 192mi, and its duration is 4h 1min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Mansfield 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 Mansfield located?

Mansfield is located in Nottinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 111 meters above sea level. Mansfield has coordinates 53.1471950o,-1.1986740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mansfield 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.