Solihull South Somerset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Solihull and South Somerset by car is 137 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

How far is South Somerset from Solihull? The driving distance is 137 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
To: South Somerset, County: Somerset, England
137 mi , 2 h 26 min
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Route from Solihull to South Somerset on map



Driving directions from Solihull to South Somerset

137 mi 2 h 26 min
1.
Head southeast on Manor Square
215 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Square
148 ft
3.
Continue onto New Road
504 ft
4.
Make a slight left to stay on New Road
1199 ft
5.
Turn right onto Warwick Road (B4102)
0.5 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
36 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
843 ft
9.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 3rd exit
818 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M42
5 mi
12.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
100 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Dunball Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Puriton Hill (A39)
37 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Puriton Hill Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
289 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout
101 ft
20.
Merge right onto Puriton Hill (A39)
0.9 mi
21.
Continue left onto Bath Road (A39)
7.5 mi
22.
Turn right onto Berhill
1 mi
23.
Continue onto Cockrod
2 mi
24.
Turn right onto B3151
4.6 mi
25.
Turn right
364 ft
26.
Continue straight
484 ft
27.
Turn left
108 ft
28.
Turn left onto Catsgore Road
1.4 mi
29.
Turn left onto A372
0.3 mi
30.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Solihull to South Somerset by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 23.8 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £11.9 (equivalent to 23.8/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 7.93 pounds (23.8/3) per passenger.
5.95 pounds (23.8/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(136.52 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 23.8 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)16.5 litres are consumed (136.52 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 16.5 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 16.5 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 23.8 pounds

23.8 pounds for fuel to get from Solihull to South Somerset
 

Diesel cost from Solihull to South Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.25 £ (16.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.5 £ (16.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.13 £ (16.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Solihull to South Somerset

The second route from Solihull to the South Somerset is 129.76 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.

The third route from Solihull to the South Somerset is 127.6 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Solihull to South Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Solihull to South Somerset is the third suggested route (128mi, 2h 52min) and costs 22.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Solihull to South Somerset is the second suggested route (130mi, 2h 46min) and costs 22.7 £.

The most expensive route from Solihull to South Somerset is the first suggested route (137mi, 2h 26min) and costs 23.8 £.

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 Solihull to South Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 137mi (distance from Solihull to South Somerset) and its duration is 2h 26min. The other route is 130mi, and its duration is 2h 46min. The slowest route is 128mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

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Where is Solihull located?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of South Somerset?

South Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. South Somerset has coordinates 51.0229066o,-2.7019371o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.