Route from Sandwell to East Dorset

The distance between Sandwell and East Dorset is 142 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Sandwell, County: West Midlands, England
To: East Dorset, County: Dorset, England
142 mi , 2 h 50 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Sandwell to East Dorset on map



Driving directions from Sandwell to East Dorset

142 mi 2 h 50 min
1.
Head south on Hill Top (A4196)
928 ft
2.
Continue onto Black Lake (A4196)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Old Meeting Street (A4196)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Albion Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto The Expressway (A41)
74 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto The Expressway (A41)
1.6 mi
6.
Enter West Bromwich Interchange and take the 4th exit
1135 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
1108 ft
8.
Merge right onto M5
50 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
10.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
2.9 mi
11.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
239 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
13.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
148 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
12.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Cirencester Road (A419)
0.8 mi
16.
Continue onto Latton Bypass (A419)
2.1 mi
17.
Continue onto Cricklade Bypass (A419)
11.6 mi
18.
Enter Badbury Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Marlborough Road (A346)
620 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Marlborough Road (A346)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto A346
6.9 mi
21.
Make a slight left onto London Road (A346)
859 ft
22.
Turn right to stay on Salisbury Road (A346)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Marlborough Business Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Salisbury Road (A346)
112 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Salisbury Road (A346)
4.1 mi
25.
Go straight onto Burbage Bypass (A346)
1.5 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A338
246 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
4.7 mi
28.
Turn right onto Church Street (A338)
979 ft
29.
Continue onto Tidworth Road (A338)
1.1 mi
30.
Continue onto Collingbourne Road (A338)
0.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Pennings Road (A338)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pennings Road (A338)
97 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Pennings Road (A338)
0.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Pennings Road (A338)
84 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Pennings Road (A338)
1150 ft
36.
Continue onto Park Road (A338)
1232 ft
37.
Continue onto Salisbury Road (A338)
0.3 mi
38.
Continue straight onto Salisbury Road (A338)
2.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A338
99 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A338
6.8 mi
41.
Turn left onto A338
1.9 mi
42.
Turn left onto A338
0.6 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A30)
110 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
1247 ft
45.
Enter Hampton Park and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A30)
65 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
857 ft
47.
Enter Bishopdown Farm and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A30)
108 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A30)
1 mi
49.
Enter St Mark's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Churchill Way East (A36)
139 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way East (A36)
0.7 mi
51.
Enter College Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Churchill Way South (A338)
136 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Churchill Way South (A338)
0.3 mi
53.
Enter Exeter Street Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto New Bridge Road (A338)
16 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto New Bridge Road (A338)
1209 ft
55.
Enter Harnham Junction and take the 1st exit onto Downton Road (A338)
100 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout onto Downton Road (A338)
149 ft
57.
Keep right onto Downton Road (A338)
96 ft
58.
Continue onto Coombe Road (A354)
2.7 mi
59.
Continue slightly left onto Blandford Road (A354)
9.2 mi
60.
Enter Handley Cross and take the 1st exit onto B3081
27 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto B3081
3.4 mi
62.
Turn left onto B3081
0.7 mi
63.
Turn right onto B3078
0.7 mi
64.
Turn left onto B3081
0.8 mi
65.
Turn right onto Horton Road
0.6 mi
66.
Turn left onto Verwood Road
0.5 mi
67.
Turn right
999 ft
68.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Sandwell to East Dorset by car?

Embarking on the journey from Sandwell to East Dorset, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 24.8 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 12.4 pounds for each of two passengers, 8.27 pounds for three passengers, and merely 6.2 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 141.79 miles, the car craves around 17.2 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (17.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 24.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Sandwell to East Dorset is marked by a fuel cost of 24.8 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Sandwell to East Dorset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.6 £ (17.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.73 £ (17.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.3 £ (17.2/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Sandwell to East Dorset

The second route from Sandwell to the East Dorset is 146.19 miles and takes 3 hours and 15 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Sandwell to East Dorset by car?

The cheapest route from Sandwell to East Dorset is the first suggested route (142mi, 2h 50min) and costs 24.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sandwell to East Dorset is the second suggested route (146mi, 3h 15min) and costs 25.5 £.

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 Sandwell to East Dorset?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Sandwell to East Dorset) and its duration is 2h 50min. The slowest route is 146mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.

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

Sandwell is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 158 meters above sea level. Sandwell has coordinates 52.5361674o,-2.0107930o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sandwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of East Dorset?

East Dorset is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. East Dorset has coordinates 50.8715475o,-1.9179876o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Dorset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.