Route from Plymouth to West Dorset

The distance between Plymouth and West Dorset is 94 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 52 minutes.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
94 mi , 1 h 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Plymouth to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to West Dorset

94 mi 1 h 52 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)
14.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto Monkton Road (A30)
4.7 mi
22.
Make a slight right to stay on A30
8.2 mi
23.
Continue straight onto Crewkerne Road (A30)
5 mi
24.
Continue onto Mangle Cave Hill (A30)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Chard Road (A30)
1.4 mi
26.
Continue onto West Street (A30)
459 ft
27.
Continue onto Gouldsbrook Terrace (A30)
919 ft
28.
Keep right onto Church Street (A30)
127 ft
29.
Turn right onto Market Street (A30)
438 ft
30.
Turn left onto South Street (A356)
0.6 mi
31.
Continue onto Station Road (A356)
0.7 mi
32.
Continue left onto Middle Street (A356)
11.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto Greenford Lane
533 ft
34.
Turn right
560 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Plymouth to West Dorset?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 16.2 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 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 8.1 quid each (£16.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 5.4 quid per person (£16.2 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 4.05 quid per person (£16.2 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 11.3 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 93.62 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 11.3 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Plymouth to West Dorset: 16.2 quid.

 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.

Diesel cost from Plymouth to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.15 £ (10.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.43 £ (10.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.58 £ (10.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Plymouth to West Dorset

The second route from Plymouth to the West Dorset is 105.01 miles and takes 2 hours and 5 minutes.

The third route from Plymouth to the West Dorset is 93.26 miles and takes 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Plymouth to West Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Plymouth to West Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Plymouth to West Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Plymouth to West Dorset is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 West Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 94mi (distance from Plymouth to West Dorset) and its duration is 1h 52min. The other route is 93mi, and its duration is 1h 57min. The slowest route is 105mi, and its duration is 2h 5min.

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

West Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 98 meters above sea level. West Dorset has coordinates 50.7755272o,-2.5816958o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.