Route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland

The distance between Trafford and Weymouth and Portland is 230 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 26 minutes.

From: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Weymouth and Portland, County: Dorset, England
230 mi , 4 h 26 min
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Route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland on map



Driving directions from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland

230 mi 4 h 26 min
1.
Head west on Taunton Road
336 ft
2.
Turn left onto Manor Avenue
0.7 mi
3.
Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Washway Road (A56)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A56)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Church Street (A56)
1253 ft
7.
Make a slight right onto Old Market Place (A56)
196 ft
8.
Continue onto Dunham Road (A56)
2.1 mi
9.
Enter Bowdon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Birmingham
283 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Birmingham
795 ft
11.
Enter Yarwoodheath Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chester Road (A556)
428 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A556)
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right towards A556
3.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto M5
82 mi
18.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
19.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
21.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
23.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
25.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
26.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
28.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
29.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
34.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
35.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
37.
Keep left onto A37
8.6 mi
38.
Enter Cannard's Grave Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
164 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
92 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
12.1 mi
42.
Enter Podimore and take the 3rd exit onto A303
820 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A303
2 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left onto A37
0.6 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
102 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
3.4 mi
47.
Enter Combe Street Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ilchester Road (A37)
130 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Ilchester Road (A37)
0.9 mi
49.
Enter Fiveways roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kingston (A37)
249 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingston (A37)
986 ft
51.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Queensway (A30)
223 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A30)
0.5 mi
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A30
105 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto A30
0.4 mi
55.
Turn left onto Dorchester Road (A37)
0.8 mi
56.
Enter Keyford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
192 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
16.9 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A37)
119 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A37)
1.2 mi
60.
Enter Monkey's Jump Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
115 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Dorchester Bypass (A35)
1.4 mi
62.
Enter Stadium Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Monkton Hill (A354)
240 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Monkton Hill (A354)
3.6 mi
64.
Enter Jurassic Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weymouth Relief Road (A354)
204 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Relief Road (A354)
1.2 mi
66.
Enter Veasta Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A354
235 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A354
727 ft
68.
Enter Manor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weymouth Way (A354)
151 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Way (A354)
1.1 mi
70.
Enter Chafeys Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Weymouth Way (A354)
64 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Weymouth Way (A354)
0.7 mi
72.
Continue onto Westwey Road (A354)
0.5 mi
73.
Make a slight left onto Chickerell Road (B3154)
776 ft
74.
Turn right onto Prince of Wales Road
333 ft
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £40.1. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £20.05 (£40.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.37 per passenger (£40.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £10.03 per passenger (£40.1 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 27.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £40.1 comes from for the journey from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.9 £ (27.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.27 £ (27.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.95 £ (27.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland

The second route from Trafford to the Weymouth and Portland is 250.36 miles and takes 4 hours and 27 minutes.

The third route from Trafford to the Weymouth and Portland is 240.99 miles and takes 5 hours and 21 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland by car?

The cheapest route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland is the first suggested route (230mi, 4h 26min) and costs 40.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland is the third suggested route (241mi, 5h 21min) and costs 42.1 £.

The most expensive route from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland is the second suggested route (250mi, 4h 27min) and costs 43.7 £.

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 Trafford to Weymouth and Portland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 230mi (distance from Trafford to Weymouth and Portland) and its duration is 4h 26min. The other route is 250mi, and its duration is 4h 27min. The slowest route is 241mi, and its duration is 5h 21min.

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Where is Trafford located?

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Weymouth and Portland?

Weymouth and Portland is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Weymouth and Portland has coordinates 50.6066937o,-2.4645058o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Weymouth and Portland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.