Tamworth Bournemouth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Tamworth and Bournemouth by car is 172 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

How far is Bournemouth from Tamworth? The driving distance is 172 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
To: Bournemouth, County: Dorset, England
172 mi , 2 h 56 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Tamworth to Bournemouth on map



Driving directions from Tamworth to Bournemouth

172 mi 2 h 56 min
1.
Head southeast
22 ft
2.
Turn left
94 ft
3.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
298 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Anker Drive (A513)
96 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Anker Drive (A513)
982 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Riverdrive (A51)
119 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Riverdrive (A51)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn left onto Fazeley Road (A4091)
820 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fazeley Road (A4091)
65 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Fazeley Road (A4091)
0.5 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4091
36 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4091
494 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Tamworth Road (A4091)
72 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Tamworth Road (A4091)
701 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Coleshill Street (A4091)
101 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Coleshill Street (A4091)
864 ft
17.
Continue onto Coleshill Road (A4091)
4.6 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Lichfield Road (A446)
33 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Road (A446)
0.8 mi
20.
Enter Dunton Island and take the 4th exit
1291 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
0.6 mi
22.
Merge right onto M42
1.8 mi
23.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
24.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
25.
Merge left onto M42
11.5 mi
26.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
27.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
28.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
29.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
31.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
32.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
34.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
35.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
36.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
37.
Continue onto A31
11.3 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
1191 ft
39.
Keep left at the fork
386 ft
40.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
6.8 mi
41.
Continue onto Wessex Way (A338)
2.2 mi
42.
Enter St Pauls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wessex Way (A338)
200 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Wessex Way (A338)
1.1 mi
44.
Enter Bournemouth West Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
10 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Cambridge Road (B3066)
823 ft
46.
Enter St Michael's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Poole Road
70 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Poole Road
350 ft
48.
Continue onto Poole Hill
472 ft
49.
Continue onto Commercial Road
566 ft
50.
Continue onto Terrace Road
841 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Tamworth to Bournemouth?

The expense of driving from Tamworth to Bournemouth using petrol amounts to £30. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 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 £15 (£30 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £10 per person (£30 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £7.5 per person (£30 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 20.8 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £30 for the trip from Tamworth to Bournemouth.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Tamworth to Bournemouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.4 £ (20.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.93 £ (20.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.2 £ (20.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Tamworth to Bournemouth

The second route from Tamworth to the Bournemouth is 173.86 miles and takes 3 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Tamworth to the Bournemouth is 175.67 miles and takes 3 hours and 25 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Tamworth to Bournemouth by car?

The cheapest route from Tamworth to Bournemouth is the first suggested route (172mi, 2h 56min) and costs 30 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Tamworth to Bournemouth is the second suggested route (174mi, 3h 10min) and costs 30.4 £.

The most expensive route from Tamworth to Bournemouth is the third suggested route (176mi, 3h 25min) and costs 30.7 £.

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 Tamworth to Bournemouth?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 172mi (distance from Tamworth to Bournemouth) and its duration is 2h 56min. The other route is 174mi, and its duration is 3h 10min. The slowest route is 176mi, and its duration is 3h 25min.

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Where is Tamworth located?

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bournemouth?

Bournemouth is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Bournemouth has coordinates 50.7191640o,-1.8807690o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bournemouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.