Route from Purbeck to Bournemouth by car

From: Purbeck, County: Dorset, England
To: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
12.5 mi
21 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Purbeck to Bournemouth?

How far is from Purbeck to Bournemouth?


The driving distance between Purbeck and Bournemouth is 12.5 miles. Travel time is 21 minutes by car.






12.5 mi 21 min
1.
Head northwest
454 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint Helens Road
761 ft
3.
Turn right onto Sandford Road (A351)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sandford Road (A351)
81 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Sandford Road (A351)
0.8 mi
6.
Continue onto Wareham Road (A351)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Blackhill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A351
53 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A351
1 mi
9.
Enter Bakers Arms Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Upton Bypass (A35)
469 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Upton Bypass (A35)
3.5 mi
11.
Enter Holes Bay North Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Upton Bypass (A3049)
129 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Upton Bypass (A3049)
0.4 mi
13.
Continue onto Dorset Way (A3049)
1.2 mi
14.
Enter Tower Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Old Wareham Road
191 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Wareham Road
0.6 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (B3068)
21 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (B3068)
0.3 mi
18.
Turn right onto Herbert Avenue
1.3 mi
19.
Turn right onto Alder Road (A3040)
806 ft
20.
Turn left onto Yarmouth Road
0.4 mi
21.
Continue straight onto Surrey Road
0.4 mi
22.
Turn left onto Branksome Wood Road
0.6 mi
23.
Turn right onto Queens Road
0.3 mi
24.
Turn left onto Poole Road
638 ft
25.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Poole Road
170 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
350 ft
27.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
28.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
29.
Continue onto Terrace Road
841 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Purbeck to Bournemouth?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 2.2 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 1.1 £ (2.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.73 £ (2.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 0.55 £ (2.2/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (12.52 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 2.2 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 12.52 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 1.5 liters

Fuel needed = 1.5 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 1.5 liters x 143 pence per liter = 2.2 £

Fuel cost from Purbeck to Bournemouth = 2.2 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.4 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 1.4 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 0.7 £ (1.4/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.47 £ (1.4/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 0.35 £ (1.4/4) per passenger.