Route from Peterborough to Bournemouth

The distance between Peterborough and Bournemouth is 181 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

From: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
181 mi , 3 h 6 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Peterborough to Bournemouth on map



Driving directions from Peterborough to Bournemouth

181 mi 3 h 6 min
1.
Head south on Rivergate (A15)
475 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Rivergate (A15)
75 ft
3.
Turn left onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto London Road
1294 ft
5.
Keep right onto London Road
0.6 mi
6.
Turn right onto Celta Road
1175 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Morley Way
109 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
0.5 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Morley Way
183 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
772 ft
11.
Enter Orton East Interchange and take the 1st exit
37 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
1123 ft
13.
Merge right onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
881 ft
14.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
749 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
1228 ft
16.
Merge right onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
2.1 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
18.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1(M))
10.8 mi
19.
Keep right onto A1(M)
6.4 mi
20.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
184 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
12.1 mi
22.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
170 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
183 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
27.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1)
232 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1)
23.4 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: St Albans
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
599 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.2 mi
32.
Keep left onto North Orbital (A414)
1.7 mi
33.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
455 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
35.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
167 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
106 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
130 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 3rd exit towards M25: Heathrow
583 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout towards M25: Heathrow
26.7 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3: The SOUTH WEST
0.3 mi
44.
Keep right towards M3: Basingstoke
0.7 mi
45.
Merge right onto M3
50.2 mi
46.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
47.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
48.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
49.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
51.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
52.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
6.8 mi
53.
Continue onto Wessex Way (A338)
2.2 mi
54.
Enter St Pauls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wessex Way (A338)
200 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessex Way (A338)
1.1 mi
56.
Enter Bournemouth West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
10 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
823 ft
58.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Poole Road
70 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
350 ft
60.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
61.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
62.
Continue onto Terrace Road
841 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Peterborough to Bournemouth?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 31.7 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 15.85 quid each (£31.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 10.57 quid per person (£31.7 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 7.93 quid per person (£31.7 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 22 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 181.28 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 22 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Peterborough to Bournemouth: 31.7 quid.

 

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.

Diesel cost from Peterborough to Bournemouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.95 £ (21.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.3 £ (21.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.48 £ (21.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Peterborough to Bournemouth

The second route from Peterborough to the Bournemouth is 177.93 miles and takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Peterborough to the Bournemouth is 176.77 miles and takes 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Peterborough to Bournemouth by car?

The cheapest route from Peterborough to Bournemouth is the third suggested route (177mi, 3h 22min) and costs 30.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Peterborough to Bournemouth is the second suggested route (178mi, 3h 9min) and costs 31.1 £.

The most expensive route from Peterborough to Bournemouth is the first suggested route (181mi, 3h 6min) and costs 31.7 £.

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 Peterborough to Bournemouth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 181mi (distance from Peterborough to Bournemouth) and its duration is 3h 6min. The other route is 178mi, and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 22min.

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

Where is Peterborough located?

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Bournemouth has coordinates 50.7191640o,-1.8807690o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bournemouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.