Route from Plymouth to Purbeck

The distance between Plymouth and Purbeck is 116 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Purbeck, County: Dorset, England
116 mi , 2 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Plymouth to Purbeck on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Purbeck

116 mi 2 h 15 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
4.8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A30: Exeter
0.5 mi
19.
Turn left onto Honiton Road (A30)
1126 ft
20.
Keep right onto Honiton Road (A30)
14 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
740 ft
22.
Go straight onto A35
0.4 mi
23.
Turn left onto King's Road (A35)
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Axminster Road (A35)
13.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A35
53 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
6.1 mi
27.
Turn left onto West Road (B3162)
0.7 mi
28.
Continue onto West Allington (B3162)
0.3 mi
29.
Continue slightly left onto West Street
0.5 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East Road (A35)
123 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto East Road (A35)
0.6 mi
32.
Continue onto Dorchester Road (A35)
12.1 mi
33.
Enter Monkey's Jump Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
207 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
1.4 mi
35.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
117 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
2.2 mi
37.
Enter Stinsford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A35
152 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
9.9 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A35
107 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
0.4 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A35
24 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
4.1 mi
43.
Turn right onto Chitten Hill (B3075)
0.9 mi
44.
Continue onto Morden Road (B3075)
2.2 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sandford Road (A351)
13 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandford Road (A351)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn right onto Saint Helens Road
761 ft
48.
Turn right onto Saint Martin's Road
295 ft
49.
Make a slight left
159 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Plymouth to Purbeck?

Well, using petrol, it's £20.2. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £10.1 for the trip (£20.2 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £6.73 each (£20.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £5.05 each (£20.2 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 14.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £20.2 comes from for the trip from Plymouth to Purbeck.

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Plymouth to Purbeck.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.35 £ (12.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.23 £ (12.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.18 £ (12.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Plymouth to Purbeck

The second route from Plymouth to the Purbeck is 128.31 miles and takes 2 hours and 28 minutes.

The third route from Plymouth to the Purbeck is 115.92 miles and takes 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Plymouth to Purbeck by car?

The cheapest route from Plymouth to Purbeck is the third suggested route (116mi, 2h 19min) and costs 20.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Plymouth to Purbeck is the first suggested route (116mi, 2h 15min) and costs 20.2 £.

The most expensive route from Plymouth to Purbeck is the second suggested route (128mi, 2h 28min) and costs 22.2 £.

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 Plymouth to Purbeck?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 116mi (distance from Plymouth to Purbeck) and its duration is 2h 15min. The other route is 116mi, and its duration is 2h 19min. The slowest route is 128mi, and its duration is 2h 28min.

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

Where is Plymouth located?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Purbeck?

Purbeck is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Purbeck has coordinates 50.7020961o,-2.0965194o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Purbeck from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.