Carlisle Oldham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Carlisle and Oldham by car is 125 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

How far is Oldham from Carlisle? The driving distance is 125 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
125 mi , 2 h 9 min
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Route from Carlisle to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Oldham

125 mi 2 h 9 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep left onto M61
20.9 mi
11.
Keep left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
1300 ft
13.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
780 ft
14.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M60
986 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M60
1109 ft
16.
Merge right onto M60
5.1 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1058 ft
18.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.2 mi
19.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
20.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
21.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
22.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
23.
Make a slight left
455 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
26.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
27.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
28.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Carlisle to Oldham?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £21.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £10.9 each (£21.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £7.27 a head (£21.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £5.45 per person (£21.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 15.1 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £21.8 total comes from for the trip from Carlisle to Oldham.
 

 

Air conditioning (AC) can affect automotive fuel consumption for the following reasons:

Engine Load: The engine compressor works harder to cool and circulate air when the AC is on. In city driving or when idling, this added workload might increase engine fuel consumption.

At high speeds, running the AC increases aerodynamic drag. This makes the engine work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: When the AC is running, the blower fan and condenser fan also use engine power. Fuel consumption increases as the engine's electrical load grows.

Driving circumstances: AC affects fuel usage differently based on driving circumstances. AC use in stop-and-go traffic or at lower speeds may have a greater impact on fuel usage than highway travel.

Efficiency Settings: "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds can minimize AC's fuel usage in some autos. These features improve fuel efficiency and interior cooling.

AC use might raise fuel consumption, but it's typically worth it for comfort, especially in hot weather. However, using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds helps reduce AC usage and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.55 £ (15.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.03 £ (15.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.78 £ (15.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Oldham

The second route from Carlisle to the Oldham is 116.72 miles and takes 2 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Oldham by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Oldham is the second suggested route (117mi, 2h 50min) and costs 20.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Oldham is the first suggested route (125mi, 2h 9min) and costs 21.8 £.

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 Carlisle to Oldham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 125mi (distance from Carlisle to Oldham) and its duration is 2h 9min. The slowest route is 117mi, and its duration is 2h 50min.

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Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Oldham?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.