Route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen

The distance between Buckley and Blackburn with Darwen is 68 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

From: Buckley, County: Buckley, Wales
To: Blackburn with Darwen, County: Lancashire, England
68 mi , 1 h 13 min
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Route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen on map



Driving directions from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen

68 mi 1 h 13 min
1.
Head east
199 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mill Lane (B5127)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Liverpool Road (B5127)
0.9 mi
4.
Turn left onto Smithy Lane
1271 ft
5.
Turn right to stay on Smithy Lane
1057 ft
6.
Turn right onto A494
0.4 mi
7.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
746 ft
8.
Keep right onto A494
4.4 mi
9.
Keep right onto A494
2.8 mi
10.
Continue onto M56
19.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
12.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
917 ft
13.
Keep right towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
14.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
12.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
15.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
1198 ft
18.
Keep right at the fork
321 ft
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
1018 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
21.
Merge right onto M65
6.9 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Earcroft Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Earcroft Way (A666)
752 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Earcroft Way (A666)
822 ft
25.
Turn left onto Blackburn Road (A666)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Duckworth Street (A666)
0.3 mi
27.
Turn left onto Duckworth Street
767 ft
28.
Turn right onto Arch Street
92 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen. The journey using petrol will set you back 11.8 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 5.9 pounds (£11.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 3.93 pounds (£11.8 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 2.95 pounds (£11.8 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Buckley and Blackburn with Darwen is approximately 67.8 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 8.2 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (8.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 11.8 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen is 11.8 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.1 £ (8.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.73 £ (8.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.05 £ (8.2/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.

Alternative routes from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen

The second route from Buckley to the Blackburn with Darwen is 62.2 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.

The third route from Buckley to the Blackburn with Darwen is 57.17 miles and takes 1 hour and 37 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen by car?

The cheapest route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen is the third suggested route (57.2mi, 1h 37min) and costs 10 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen is the second suggested route (62mi, 1h 17min) and costs 10.9 £.

The most expensive route from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen is the first suggested route (68mi, 1h 13min) and costs 11.8 £.

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 Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 68mi (distance from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen) and its duration is 1h 13min. The other route is 62mi, and its duration is 1h 17min. The slowest route is 57.2mi, and its duration is 1h 37min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Buckley to Blackburn with Darwen with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Buckley located?

Buckley is located in Buckley county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 155 meters above sea level. Buckley has coordinates 53.1700500o,-3.0814879o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Buckley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackburn with Darwen?

Blackburn with Darwen is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 156 meters above sea level. Blackburn with Darwen has coordinates 53.6957522o,-2.4682985o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackburn with Darwen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.