Route from Bradford to Wigan

The distance between Bradford and Wigan is 50.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Bradford, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
50.9 mi , 1 h 1 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bradford to Wigan on map



Driving directions from Bradford to Wigan

50.9 mi 1 h 1 min
1.
Head northeast
81 ft
2.
Turn right onto Westgate (A6181)
798 ft
3.
Turn right onto Godwin Street (A6181)
783 ft
4.
Continue onto Prince's Way (A6181)
1098 ft
5.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A641)
1.2 mi
6.
Make a slight left
651 ft
7.
Keep left at the fork
153 ft
8.
Go straight onto Mayo Avenue (A6177)
0.5 mi
9.
Continue onto M606
3.1 mi
10.
Merge left onto M62
27.3 mi
11.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
14.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
7.4 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M61
539 ft
17.
Go straight onto De Havilland Way (A6027)
777 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chorley Road (A6)
43 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Chorley Road (A6)
0.3 mi
20.
Turn right onto Dicconson Lane (B5239)
1.3 mi
21.
Continue onto Bolton Road (B5239)
0.6 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wigan Road (B5238)
126 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Road (B5238)
1.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Whelley (B5238)
0.7 mi
25.
Continue onto Scholes (B5238)
0.4 mi
26.
Turn left onto Warrington Lane (A573)
1075 ft
27.
Turn right onto Darlington Street (A577)
865 ft
28.
Continue straight to stay on Darlington Street (A577)
169 ft
29.
Continue onto King Street (A577)
249 ft
30.
Make a slight left to stay on King Street
758 ft
31.
Turn right onto Wallgate
9 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination
0 ft


How much does it cost to travel from Bradford to Wigan by car?

The journey from Bradford to Wigan by car comes with a price tag of £8.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £4.4 for the trip (£8.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £2.93 each (£8.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £2.2 each (£8.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 6.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £8.8 comes from for the trip from Bradford to Wigan.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £8.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

The fuel economy is highly sensitive to the state of the vehicle. In this way:

The effectiveness of the engine's fuel combustion and its overall consumption are both improved with regular engine maintenance. Maintaining your engine with routine oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups will keep it running at its best.

Problems with the fuel system, including blocked injectors or a malfunctioning oxygen sensor, can cause petrololine to burn improperly and increase consumption. Preventing such problems requires regular maintenance and rapid repairs.

Problems with tires: When the tires are worn down or not inflated properly, the vehicle has to use more energy (and fuel) to go forward because of the increased rolling resistance. You may enhance your fuel efficiency by changing worn-out tires and keeping them properly inflated.

Aerodynamics: If the body of the vehicle is dented or has panels that aren't flush with the body, airflow will be disrupted and aerodynamic drag will increase, resulting in increased fuel consumption. The best aerodynamic performance is possible with a well-maintained vehicle body.


Diesel cost from Bradford to Wigan.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.8 £ (5.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.87 £ (5.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.4 £ (5.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bradford to Wigan

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Bradford to Wigan covers 46.29 miles and necessitates 1 hour and 37 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Bradford to Wigan by car?

The cheapest route from Bradford to Wigan is the second suggested route (46.3mi, 1h 37min) and costs 8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bradford to Wigan is the first suggested route (50.9mi, 1h 1min) and costs 8.8 £.

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 Bradford to Wigan?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 50.9mi (distance from Bradford to Wigan) and its duration is 1h 1min. The slowest route is 46.3mi, and its duration is 1h 37min.

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


Where is Bradford located?

Bradford is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 128 meters above sea level. Bradford has coordinates 53.7959840o,-1.7593980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bradford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Wigan?

Wigan is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wigan has coordinates 53.5450645o,-2.6325074o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wigan from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.