Poole Mendip by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Poole and Mendip by car is 50.3 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

How far is Mendip from Poole? The driving distance is 50.3 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Poole, County: Dorset, England
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, England
50.3 mi , 1 h 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Poole to Mendip on map



Driving directions from Poole to Mendip

50.3 mi 1 h 21 min
1.
Head northwest on New Orchard
354 ft
2.
Turn right onto Marston Road
430 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Quay Road (A350)
1003 ft
4.
Go straight onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
1.2 mi
5.
Enter Holes Bay Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
120 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Holes Bay North Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Upton Bypass (A350)
13 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Upton Bypass (A350)
1.5 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A350: Blandford
1150 ft
10.
Enter Upton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blandford Road North (A350)
708 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Road North (A350)
1.6 mi
12.
Continue onto Poole Road (A350)
1.9 mi
13.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Poole Road (A350)
327 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road (A350)
0.4 mi
15.
Continue onto Blandford Road (A350)
3.4 mi
16.
Continue onto Bournemouth Road (A350)
2 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
158 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.7 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
83 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A354)
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
83 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
0.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
69 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Blandford Bypass (A350)
1.7 mi
25.
Turn left onto Durweston Bridge (A357)
3.1 mi
26.
Continue onto The Cross (A357)
796 ft
27.
Continue onto Knapps (A357)
1188 ft
28.
Continue onto Cookswell (A357)
465 ft
29.
Continue onto Marsh Bridge (A357)
7.6 mi
30.
Turn left onto Thornhill Road (A357)
1.1 mi
31.
Continue onto Ring Street (A357)
993 ft
32.
Continue onto High Street (A357)
700 ft
33.
Continue onto Church Hill (A357)
753 ft
34.
Continue onto Stalbridge Road (A357)
1.2 mi
35.
Continue slightly right onto Ash Walk (A357)
1.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Combe Hill (A357)
932 ft
37.
Continue onto Yenston Hill (A357)
0.3 mi
38.
Continue onto High Street (A357)
1043 ft
39.
Turn left to stay on High Street (A357)
936 ft
40.
Continue onto Church Hill (A357)
875 ft
41.
Continue onto Slades Hill (A357)
737 ft
42.
Continue onto Tower Hill (A357)
3.2 mi
43.
Enter Anchor Hill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A371
30 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A371
0.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A371
66 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A371
11 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
109 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
49.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Fosse Lane (A361)
267 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Fosse Lane (A361)
0.7 mi
51.
Turn right onto Charlton Road (A361)
899 ft
52.
Turn left onto Bodden Lane
0.7 mi
53.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Poole to Mendip?

The expense of driving from Poole to Mendip, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £8.8. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £4.4 (£8.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £2.93 per passenger (£8.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £2.2 per passenger (£8.8 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Poole to Mendip, approximately 6.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 50.29 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £8.8 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Poole to Mendip.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.05 £ (6.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.03 £ (6.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.53 £ (6.1/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Alternative routes from Poole to Mendip

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Poole to Mendip covers 65.33 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 25 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Poole to Mendip is the first suggested route (50.3mi, 1h 21min) and costs 8.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Poole to Mendip is the second suggested route (65mi, 1h 25min) and costs 11.4 £.

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 Poole to Mendip?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 50.3mi (distance from Poole to Mendip) and its duration is 1h 21min. The slowest route is 65mi, and its duration is 1h 25min.

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

Where is Poole located?

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.

What is the location of Mendip?

Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.