Route from Bolton to Birmingham

The distance between Bolton and Birmingham is 97 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

From: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
97 mi , 1 h 38 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bolton to Birmingham on map



Driving directions from Bolton to Birmingham

97 mi 1 h 38 min
1.
Head northwest on Back Mawdsley Street
76 ft
2.
Make a U-turn onto Mawdsley Street
296 ft
3.
Turn right onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
315 ft
4.
Turn left onto Newport Street (B6204)
887 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Street (A579)
669 ft
6.
Continue onto Bridgeman Place (A579)
788 ft
7.
Continue onto Bradford Street (A579)
366 ft
8.
Turn right onto A666
1214 ft
9.
Merge right onto St. Peter's Way (A666)
2.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M60
2.2 mi
11.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
12.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
14.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
6.4 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A38(M) Birmingham East
1166 ft
21.
Keep right onto A38(M)
0.5 mi
22.
Merge right onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
23.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A38)
670 ft
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bull Ring
1020 ft
25.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 1st exit onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
122 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
170 ft
27.
Turn left onto Aston Street
521 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bolton to Birmingham by car?

Driving from Bolton to Birmingham costs £16.9 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £8.45 (£16.9 split by 2). With three friends, it's £5.63 each (£16.9 divided by 3), and with four, it's £4.23 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 11.7 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £16.9 Bolton-Birmingham fare.

In all, the travel costs £16.9 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

Car consumption depends on several factors, like the following:

  1. Engine Optimization: Maintaining the engine's optimal performance through regular maintenance and tune-ups ensures efficient fuel combustion and minimizes fuel wastage.

  2. Aerodynamic Design: Designing vehicles with aerodynamic principles in mind reduces drag and improves fuel efficiency by minimizing air resistance, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Speed Management: Controlling vehicle speed within efficient ranges optimizes fuel consumption by reducing energy losses due to aerodynamic drag and friction.

  4. Environmental Adaptation: Considering driving conditions and environments, such as terrain and weather, allows for the adaptation of driving strategies to minimize fuel consumption under varying circumstances.

  5. Tire Technology: Utilizing advanced tire technology and maintaining proper tire pressure reduces rolling resistance, enhancing vehicle efficiency and fuel economy.


Diesel cost from Bolton to Birmingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.85 £ (11.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.9 £ (11.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.93 £ (11.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bolton to Birmingham

The second route from Bolton to the Birmingham is 105.76 miles and takes 1 hour and 52 minutes.

The third route from Bolton to the Birmingham is 99.91 miles and takes 2 hours and 29 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Bolton to Birmingham is the first suggested route (97mi, 1h 38min) and costs 16.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bolton to Birmingham is the third suggested route (100mi, 2h 29min) and costs 17.4 £.

The most expensive route from Bolton to Birmingham is the second suggested route (106mi, 1h 52min) and costs 18.5 £.

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 Bolton to Birmingham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 97mi (distance from Bolton to Birmingham) and its duration is 1h 38min. The other route is 106mi, and its duration is 1h 52min. The slowest route is 100mi, and its duration is 2h 29min.

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


Where is Bolton located?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Birmingham?

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.