Route from Cambridge to West Lancashire

The distance between Cambridge and West Lancashire is 192 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Cambridge, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: West Lancashire, County: Lancashire, England
192 mi , 3 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Cambridge to West Lancashire on map



Driving directions from Cambridge to West Lancashire

192 mi 3 h 15 min
1.
Head northwest on Hobson Street
695 ft
2.
Continue right onto King Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Short Street
13 ft
4.
Enter Four Lamps Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Avenue
169 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue
0.4 mi
6.
Turn left
148 ft
7.
Go straight onto Chesterton Road (A1134)
367 ft
8.
Make a slight right onto A1134
237 ft
9.
Keep right onto A1134
487 ft
10.
Keep left onto Milton Road (A1134)
852 ft
11.
Turn left onto Gilbert Road
0.7 mi
12.
Turn right onto Histon Road (B1049)
0.6 mi
13.
Continue onto Cambridge Road (B1049)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Histon Interchange and take the 1st exit
23 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto A14
1.3 mi
17.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
18.
Continue onto A14
44.2 mi
19.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
2.7 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M58
31 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
5.2 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards St Helens
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Bickerstaffe Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards Southport
917 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards Southport
589 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Burscough
233 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards Burscough
1.3 mi
32.
Turn left onto Wigan Road (A577)
0.7 mi
33.
Turn right onto Castle Lane
0.9 mi
34.
Continue left onto Lathom Lane
682 ft
35.
Turn left
1056 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Cambridge to West Lancashire?

The expense of driving from Cambridge to West Lancashire, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £33.6. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 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 £16.8 (£33.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.2 per passenger (£33.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.4 per passenger (£33.6 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 Cambridge to West Lancashire, approximately 23.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 192.49 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 £33.6 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.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Cambridge to West Lancashire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.65 £ (23.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.77 £ (23.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.83 £ (23.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Cambridge to West Lancashire

The second route from Cambridge to the West Lancashire is 217.62 miles and takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.

The third route from Cambridge to the West Lancashire is 191.46 miles and takes 3 hours and 57 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Cambridge to West Lancashire by car?

The cheapest route from Cambridge to West Lancashire is the third suggested route (191mi, 3h 57min) and costs 33.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Cambridge to West Lancashire is the first suggested route (192mi, 3h 15min) and costs 33.6 £.

The most expensive route from Cambridge to West Lancashire is the second suggested route (218mi, 3h 40min) and costs 38 £.

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 Cambridge to West Lancashire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 192mi (distance from Cambridge to West Lancashire) and its duration is 3h 15min. The other route is 218mi, and its duration is 3h 40min. The slowest route is 191mi, and its duration is 3h 57min.

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

Where is Cambridge located?

Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of West Lancashire?

West Lancashire is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 36 meters above sea level. West Lancashire has coordinates 53.5728525o,-2.8558128o. RouteCalculator provides a map of West Lancashire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.