Route from Portsmouth to West Dorset

The distance between Portsmouth and West Dorset is 81 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 33 minutes.

From: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
To: West Dorset, County: Dorset, England
81 mi , 1 h 33 min
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Route from Portsmouth to West Dorset on map



Driving directions from Portsmouth to West Dorset

81 mi 1 h 33 min
1.
Head east on Gruneisen Road
835 ft
2.
Turn left onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
40 ft
3.
Make a sharp right to stay on Stamshaw Road (A3)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 4th exit towards M275
612 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout towards M275
1.8 mi
6.
Take exit 12 towards M27: Southampton
970 ft
7.
Merge right onto M27
27.2 mi
8.
Continue onto A31
12.8 mi
9.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
153 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
11.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
82 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
13.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
125 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
288 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
149 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3.9 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
93 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wimborne Bypass (A31)
1.2 mi
21.
Enter Lake Gates and take the 2nd exit onto A31
128 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3 mi
23.
Enter Roundhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
289 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
7.2 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A35
111 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A35
9.9 mi
27.
Enter Stinsford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
256 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Stinsford Hill (B3150)
1268 ft
29.
Continue onto London Road (B3150)
0.6 mi
30.
Continue onto High East Street (B3150)
879 ft
31.
Continue onto High West Street (B3150)
1140 ft
32.
Turn right onto The Grove (B3147)
1.1 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
111 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
35.
Turn left to stay on Dorchester Road (A356)
3.7 mi
36.
Turn left
307 ft
37.
Go straight onto Greenford Lane
272 ft
38.
Turn right
560 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Portsmouth to West Dorset?

The expense of driving from Portsmouth to West Dorset using petrol amounts to £14.1. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £7.05 (£14.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.7 per person (£14.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.53 per person (£14.1 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 9.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £14.1 for the trip from Portsmouth to West Dorset.
 


Diesel cost from Portsmouth to West Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.45 £ (8.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.97 £ (8.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.23 £ (8.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Portsmouth to West Dorset

The second route from Portsmouth to the West Dorset is 83.85 miles and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.

The third route from Portsmouth to the West Dorset is 80.12 miles and takes 1 hour and 56 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Portsmouth to West Dorset is the third suggested route (80mi, 1h 56min) and costs 13.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to West Dorset is the first suggested route (81mi, 1h 33min) and costs 14.1 £.

The most expensive route from Portsmouth to West Dorset is the second suggested route (84mi, 1h 40min) and costs 14.5 £.

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 Portsmouth to West Dorset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 81mi (distance from Portsmouth to West Dorset) and its duration is 1h 33min. The other route is 84mi, and its duration is 1h 40min. The slowest route is 80mi, and its duration is 1h 56min.

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Where is Portsmouth located?

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth 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.