Route from Bristol to Lancaster

The distance between Bristol and Lancaster is 210 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Bristol, County: Bristol, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
210 mi , 3 h 32 min
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Route from Bristol to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Bristol to Lancaster

210 mi 3 h 32 min
1.
Head southeast on East Tucker Street
100 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint Philip's Bridge
864 ft
3.
Take the ramp on the left onto Temple Way (A4044)
414 ft
4.
Enter Old Market Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bond Street South (A4044)
167 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Bond Street South (A4044)
791 ft
6.
Merge right onto Bond Street South (A4044)
493 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on Bond Street South (A4044)
180 ft
8.
Turn right onto Newfoundland Circus
385 ft
9.
Keep left onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto M32
4.4 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M4
719 ft
12.
Keep left towards M4
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M4
1.9 mi
14.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M5: Thornbury
0.3 mi
15.
Keep right towards M5 North: The Midlands
80 mi
16.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
17.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
18.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
21.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
25.
Make a slight right
286 ft
26.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
27.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
28.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
30.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
31.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
32.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Bristol to Lancaster by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bristol to Lancaster is £36.6 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £18.3 for the journey (£36.6 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £12.2 (£36.6 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £9.15 (£36.6 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 25.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £36.6 fare for the journey from Bristol to Lancaster.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £36.6, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

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 Bristol to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.7 £ (25.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.47 £ (25.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.35 £ (25.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bristol to Lancaster

The second route from Bristol to the Lancaster is 224.41 miles and takes 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bristol to Lancaster by car?

The cheapest route from Bristol to Lancaster is the first suggested route (210mi, 3h 32min) and costs 36.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bristol to Lancaster is the second suggested route (224mi, 5h 20min) and costs 39.2 £.

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 Bristol to Lancaster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 210mi (distance from Bristol to Lancaster) and its duration is 3h 32min. The slowest route is 224mi, and its duration is 5h 20min.

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

Where is Bristol located?

Bristol is located in Bristol county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Bristol has coordinates 51.4545130o,-2.5879100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bristol from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Lancaster?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.