Distance between Dorchester and Merley
The distance from Dorchester to Merley is 38 kilometers by road. Road takes approximately 26 minutes and goes through Bere Regis, Wimborne Minster, Stinsford, Puddletown, Tolpuddle and Sturminster Marshall.
| Shortest distance by air | 34 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 38 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 26 min |
| Fuel amount | 3 L |
| Fuel cost | 4.5 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Dorchester | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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B3150 3 km, 02 min
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| Stinsford | 3 km | 02 min | 0.2 L | |
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A35 5 km, 03 min
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| Puddletown | 9 km | 06 min | 0.6 L | |
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A35 4 km, 02 min
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| Tolpuddle | 12 km | 08 min | 0.8 L | |
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A35 6 km, 03 min
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| Bere Regis | 18 km | 12 min | 1.2 L | |
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A35 A31 5 km, 03 min
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| Winterborne Tomson | 23 km | 15 min | 1.8 L | |
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A31 4 km, 03 min
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| Almer | 26 km | 18 min | 2.0 L | |
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A31 3 km, 01 min
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| Sturminster Marshall | 29 km | 20 min | 2.3 L | |
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A31 6 km, 03 min
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| Wimborne Minster | 36 km | 24 min | 2.8 L | |
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A31 B3073 2 km, 01 min
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| Merley | 38 km | 26 min | 3.0 L | |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Dorchester to Merley?
Fuel cost: 4.5 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 38 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Dorchester to Merley?
Driving time: 26 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 32 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 19 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 50 km/h = 1 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Dorchester to Merley by land?
The distance between Dorchester and Merley is 38 km by road.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Dorchester and Merley respectively.
How far is Dorchester to Merley by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Dorchester and Merley is 34 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Dorchester and Merley respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Dorchester from Merley by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 2 min to cover the distance of 34 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Dorchester to Merley?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 8 min to cover the distance of 34 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 9 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Dorchester and Merley?
The halfway point between Dorchester and Merley is Bere Regis. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Bere Regis to Dorchester is 18 km and driving will take about 12 min. The road between Bere Regis and Merley has length 20 km and will take approximately 14 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Dorchester in relation to Merley?
Dorchester is located 34 km west of Merley.
Dorchester has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.71113, longitude -2.43985.
Merley has geographic coordinates: latitude 50.78429, longitude -1.96929.
Which highway goes from Dorchester to Merley?
The route from Dorchester to Merley follows A31, A35.