Merton Bolsover by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Merton and Bolsover by car is 173 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

How far is Bolsover from Merton? The driving distance is 173 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Bolsover, County: Derbyshire, England
173 mi , 2 h 56 min
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Route from Merton to Bolsover on map



Driving directions from Merton to Bolsover

173 mi 2 h 56 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
129 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the right onto A298
345 ft
7.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
1228 ft
8.
Continue onto Malden Way (A3)
1.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Tolworth Rise South (A3)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Kingston Bypass (A3)
1.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Hook Underpass (A3)
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right onto A3
7.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1018 ft
14.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
860 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
28.8 mi
16.
Keep right onto M25
4.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
1.2 mi
18.
Merge right onto M1
55.6 mi
19.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
20.
Keep right onto M1
43.1 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
22.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
23.
Keep right onto A617
1009 ft
24.
Make a slight left onto Church Lane
0.7 mi
25.
Continue onto Rylah Hill
0.8 mi
26.
Continue onto Main Street
753 ft
27.
Turn left
690 ft
28.
Turn left
729 ft
29.
Continue onto Mansfield Road
0.8 mi
30.
Continue onto Portland Avenue
0.3 mi
31.
Turn left onto Moor Lane
767 ft
32.
Turn right onto A632
37 ft
33.
Turn right onto Town End
317 ft
34.
Turn left onto Oxcroft Lane
659 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Merton to Bolsover with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Merton to Bolsover. The journey using petrol will set you back 30.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 15.05 pounds (£30.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.03 pounds (£30.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.53 pounds (£30.1 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Merton and Bolsover is approximately 172.57 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.9 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (20.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 30.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Merton to Bolsover is 30.1 pounds.
 

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Merton to Bolsover.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.45 £ (20.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.97 £ (20.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.23 £ (20.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Merton to Bolsover

The slowest route from Merton to the Bolsover is 175.35 miles and takes 3 hours and 47 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Bolsover by car?

The cheapest route from Merton to Bolsover is the first suggested route (173mi, 2h 56min) and costs 30.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merton to Bolsover is the second suggested route (175mi, 3h 47min) and costs 30.6 £.

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 Merton to Bolsover?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 173mi (distance from Merton to Bolsover) and its duration is 2h 56min. The slowest route is 175mi, and its duration is 3h 47min.

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


Where is Merton located?

Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bolsover?

Bolsover is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 170 meters above sea level. Bolsover has coordinates 53.2310440o,-1.2897209o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolsover from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.