Chorley Falkirk by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Chorley and Falkirk by car is 205 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 26 minutes.

How far is Falkirk from Chorley? The driving distance is 205 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
205 mi , 3 h 26 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Chorley to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Falkirk

205 mi 3 h 26 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
526 ft
2.
Turn left onto Saint George's Street
869 ft
3.
Turn left onto Clifford Street
428 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
33 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
419 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Clifford Street (A6)
76 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Clifford Street (A6)
399 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bengal Street (A6)
98 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Bengal Street (A6)
1056 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Water Street (A6)
105 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Water Street (A6)
521 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Street (A6)
27 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
113 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Preston Street (A6)
26 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
517 ft
16.
Continue onto Preston Road (A6)
0.4 mi
17.
Make a slight left onto Preston Road (A6)
598 ft
18.
Enter Preston Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Millennium Way (A674)
185 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A674)
1289 ft
20.
Enter Chorley North Link Junction and take the 1st exit onto M61
31 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M61
104 mi
22.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
23.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
24.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
25.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
26.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
27.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
28.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
29.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
30.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
33.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
34.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
38.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
40.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
41.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
42.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
43.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
0 ft


How much does it cost to travel from Chorley to Falkirk by car?

The journey from Chorley to Falkirk by car comes with a price tag of £35.7 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £17.85 for the trip (£35.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £11.9 each (£35.7 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £8.93 each (£35.7 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 24.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £35.7 comes from for the trip from Chorley to Falkirk.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £35.7, 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.
 

 

Some things that change how much petrol a car uses are

Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol.

Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it.

Tyre Pressure: Tyres that aren't properly filled can make them harder to roll and use more petrol. Keeping the right tyre pressure helps the car use less petrol.

Use of the Air Conditioning: Using the air conditioning can make the engine work harder and use more petrol, especially when going in stop-and-go traffic or in the city. Lessening the time you use the AC can help you use less fuel.


Diesel cost from Chorley to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Chorley to Falkirk

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Chorley to Falkirk covers 204.02 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 45 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Chorley to Falkirk by car?

The cheapest route from Chorley to Falkirk is the second suggested route (204mi, 4h 45min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Chorley to Falkirk is the first suggested route (205mi, 3h 26min) and costs 35.7 £.

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 Chorley to Falkirk?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 205mi (distance from Chorley to Falkirk) and its duration is 3h 26min. The slowest route is 204mi, and its duration is 4h 45min.

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


Where is Chorley located?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.