Poole Rotherham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Poole and Rotherham by car is 235 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 60 minutes.

How far is Rotherham from Poole? The driving distance is 235 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Poole, County: Dorset, England
To: Rotherham, County: South Yorkshire, England
235 mi , 3 h 60 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Poole to Rotherham on map



Driving directions from Poole to Rotherham

235 mi 3 h 60 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 2nd exit onto Broadstone Way (A349)
213 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Broadstone Way (A349)
1013 ft
7.
Turn right
135 ft
8.
Go straight onto Willis Way
789 ft
9.
Turn left onto Fleets Lane
1250 ft
10.
Enter Fleetsbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Waterloo Road (A349)
331 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterloo Road (A349)
0.8 mi
12.
Enter Darby's Corner Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
380 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1 mi
14.
Enter Dunyeats Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
120 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1.3 mi
16.
Continue onto Oakley Hill (A349)
950 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A349
45 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A349
536 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
120 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
2 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on A31
1.9 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
173 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
24.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
10 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
101 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
28.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
83 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
30.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
98 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
12.8 mi
32.
Continue onto M27
8.4 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
10.3 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
35.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
62 mi
37.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
5.1 mi
39.
Take exit 10 on the left towards B430: Brackley
0.4 mi
40.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
323 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
42.
Enter Baynard's Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
213 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
3.2 mi
44.
Enter Barleymow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
139 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
1.1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
154 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.7 mi
48.
Keep right onto A43
241 ft
49.
Keep left towards M1: Motorway M1
0.8 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
152 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Brackley Bypass (A43)
1.1 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
302 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
9.2 mi
54.
Enter Abthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A43
73 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
0.8 mi
56.
Enter Towcester Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A43
156 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A43
5.7 mi
58.
Keep left onto A43
0.3 mi
59.
Continue towards M1
0.3 mi
60.
Merge right onto M1
11.8 mi
61.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
62.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
63.
Keep right onto M1
3.4 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Catcliffe Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rotherway
1076 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotherway
0.4 mi
67.
Enter Rotherway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
40 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
0.6 mi
69.
Enter Canklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A630
176 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto A630
1.1 mi
71.
Enter Ickles Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Centenary Way (A630)
240 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Centenary Way (A630)
0.6 mi
73.
Enter College Road Roundabout and exit onto College Road Roundabout (A630)
273 ft
74.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Poole to Rotherham by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £41. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £20.5 (£41/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.67 (£41/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.25 (£41/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 234.72 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 234.72 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 28.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 28.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £41.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Poole to Rotherham amounts to £41.

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Poole to Rotherham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.2 £ (28.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.47 £ (28.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.1 £ (28.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Poole to Rotherham

The second route from Poole to the Rotherham is 248.48 miles and takes 4 hours and 29 minutes.

The third route from Poole to the Rotherham is 239.88 miles and takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Poole to Rotherham is the first suggested route (235mi, 3h 60min) and costs 41 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Poole to Rotherham is the third suggested route (240mi, 4h 49min) and costs 41.9 £.

The most expensive route from Poole to Rotherham is the second suggested route (248mi, 4h 29min) and costs 43.4 £.

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 Rotherham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 235mi (distance from Poole to Rotherham) and its duration is 3h 60min. The other route is 248mi, and its duration is 4h 29min. The slowest route is 240mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

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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 Rotherham?

Rotherham is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Rotherham has coordinates 53.4326035o,-1.3635009o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rotherham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.