Route from Birmingham to Oldham

The distance between Birmingham and Oldham is 97 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 43 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
97 mi , 1 h 43 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Birmingham to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Oldham

97 mi 1 h 43 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep left onto M6
4.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
14.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
16.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
17.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
18.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
19.
Keep left towards M56: Ring Rd
1.8 mi
20.
Continue onto M60
0.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M60
11.2 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.3 mi
23.
Go straight onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
26.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
27.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
28.
Make a slight left
455 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
31.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
32.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Birmingham to Oldham?

The expense of driving from Birmingham to Oldham, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £16.8. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £8.4 (£16.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £5.6 per passenger (£16.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £4.2 per passenger (£16.8 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Birmingham to Oldham, approximately 11.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 96.94 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £16.8 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Birmingham to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 10.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.3 £ (10.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.53 £ (10.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.65 £ (10.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Birmingham to Oldham

The second route from Birmingham to the Oldham is 105.59 miles and takes 1 hour and 55 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Oldham is 99.32 miles and takes 2 hours and 22 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Oldham by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Oldham is the first suggested route (97mi, 1h 43min) and costs 16.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Oldham is the third suggested route (99mi, 2h 22min) and costs 17.2 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Oldham is the second suggested route (106mi, 1h 55min) and costs 18.3 £.

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 Birmingham to Oldham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 97mi (distance from Birmingham to Oldham) and its duration is 1h 43min. The other route is 106mi, and its duration is 1h 55min. The slowest route is 99mi, and its duration is 2h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Oldham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Oldham. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Oldham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Oldham 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 Birmingham to Oldham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Oldham?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.