Route from Merton to Poole

The distance between Merton and Poole is 108 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Poole, County: Dorset, England
108 mi , 1 h 58 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Merton to Poole on map



Driving directions from Merton to Poole

108 mi 1 h 58 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
6.6 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.3 mi
17.
Keep left towards M3: Basingstoke
0.4 mi
18.
Merge right onto M3
50.1 mi
19.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
20.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
21.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
22.
Continue onto A31
12.8 mi
23.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
153 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
25.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
82 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
125 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
288 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
149 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3.9 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A349
7 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A349
530 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oakley Hill (A349)
94 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Oakley Hill (A349)
973 ft
37.
Continue onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1.3 mi
38.
Enter Dunyeats Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
83 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1 mi
40.
Enter Darby's Corner Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Waterloo Road (A349)
281 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterloo Road (A349)
0.4 mi
42.
Turn right onto Cabot Lane (A349)
0.4 mi
43.
Turn left onto Broadstone Way (A349)
0.9 mi
44.
Enter Holes Bay Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
31 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
1.2 mi
46.
Continue onto West Street (A350)
1169 ft
47.
Turn left onto New Orchard
354 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Merton to Poole by car?

Embarking on the journey from Merton to Poole, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 18.8 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 9.4 pounds for each of two passengers, 6.27 pounds for three passengers, and merely 4.7 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 108.01 miles, the car craves around 13.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (13.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 18.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Merton to Poole is marked by a fuel cost of 18.8 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.


Diesel cost from Merton to Poole.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.55 £ (13.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.37 £ (13.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.28 £ (13.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Merton to Poole

The second route from Merton to the Poole is 102.09 miles and takes 1 hour and 59 minutes.

The third route from Merton to the Poole is 104.26 miles and takes 2 hours and 12 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Merton to Poole is the second suggested route (102mi, 1h 59min) and costs 17.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Merton to Poole is the third suggested route (104mi, 2h 12min) and costs 18.2 £.

The most expensive route from Merton to Poole is the first suggested route (108mi, 1h 58min) and costs 18.8 £.

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 Poole?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 108mi (distance from Merton to Poole) and its duration is 1h 58min. The other route is 102mi, and its duration is 1h 59min. The slowest route is 104mi, and its duration is 2h 12min.

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

Poole is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Poole has coordinates 50.7150500o,-1.9872480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Poole from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.