Route from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and North Dorset is 112 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

From: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
To: North Dorset, County: Dorset, England
112 mi , 2 h 18 min
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Route from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset on map



Driving directions from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset

112 mi 2 h 18 min
1.
Head northwest on Avenue de Clichy (A4054)
0.3 mi
2.
Continue onto Swansea Road (A4102)
0.3 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swansea Road (A4102)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Swansea Road (A4102)
278 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A470
15 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.2 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
258 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
1.6 mi
9.
Enter Abercanaid Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
262 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
5.5 mi
11.
Enter Abercynon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A470
323 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A470
9.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
794 ft
14.
Enter Taff's Well Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
180 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Merthyr Road (A4054)
1 mi
16.
Enter Coryton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M4
269 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M4
21.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M4
22.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A46: Bath. Stroud
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Tormarton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A46
888 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
3.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
83 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
4 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.2 mi
25.
Enter London Road Junction and take the 1st exit towards Northend
13 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Northend
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto Toll Bridge Road
477 ft
28.
Continue onto Mill Lane
0.5 mi
29.
Turn right onto High Street
941 ft
30.
Turn left onto Down Lane
1307 ft
31.
Turn left onto Warminster Road (A36)
9.6 mi
32.
Enter Beckington Services Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
162 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
0.6 mi
34.
Enter White Row Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
175 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
4.6 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A36
307 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.5 mi
38.
Enter Cley Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A36
167 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A36
1.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Deverill Road (A350)
225 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Deverill Road (A350)
13 mi
42.
Continue onto Littledown (A350)
733 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
94 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout
36 ft
45.
Go straight onto Littledown (A350)
778 ft
46.
Continue onto Grosvenor Road (A350)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Ivy Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Little Content Lane (A30)
132 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Little Content Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
49.
Continue straight onto Christy's Lane (A30)
0.3 mi
50.
Keep left onto Christy's Lane (A30)
135 ft
51.
Enter Royal Chase Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
442 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Lower Blandford Road (A350)
1.1 mi
53.
Continue onto Cann Hill (A350)
2.7 mi
54.
Turn right onto Church Street
717 ft
55.
Make a slight right to stay on Church Street
73 ft
56.
Turn right onto West Street
0.7 mi
57.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
58.
Make a sharp left
0.3 mi
59.
Continue straight
967 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £19.4. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £9.7 (£19.4/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £6.47 (£19.4/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £4.85 (£19.4/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 112.13 miles, this computation entails multiplying 112.13 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 13.6 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 13.6 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £19.4.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset stands at £19.4.

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.15 £ (12.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.1 £ (12.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.08 £ (12.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset

The slowest route from Merthyr Tydfil to the North Dorset is 139.79 miles and takes 3 hours and 5 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset is the first suggested route (112mi, 2h 18min) and costs 19.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset is the second suggested route (140mi, 3h 5min) and costs 24.2 £.

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 Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 112mi (distance from Merthyr Tydfil to North Dorset) and its duration is 2h 18min. The slowest route is 140mi, and its duration is 3h 5min.

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

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of North Dorset?

North Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. North Dorset has coordinates 50.9497310o,-2.2112763o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.