Route from Chorley to Forest of Dean

The distance between Chorley and Forest of Dean is 165 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
165 mi , 2 h 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Chorley to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Chorley to Forest of Dean

165 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head south on Market Street
0.2 mi
2.
Turn right onto Pall Mall (B5251)
0.5 mi
3.
Continue onto Moor Road (B5251)
0.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Coppull Road (B5251)
506 ft
5.
Enter Coppull Road and take the 2nd exit onto Coppull Road (B5251)
125 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Coppull Road (B5251)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto Spendmore Lane (B5251)
1 mi
8.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
9.
Turn right onto Pepper Lane
0.6 mi
10.
Turn left onto Old Pepper Lane
0.4 mi
11.
Turn right onto Shevington Moor
1047 ft
12.
Turn left onto South Whiteacre
291 ft
13.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
472 ft
14.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M6
18 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
75 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
22.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
23.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
24.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
25.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
26.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
27.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
28.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
29.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
30.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
31.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
32.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
33.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
34.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
35.
You have arrived at your destination
0 ft


What's the cost of a drive from Chorley to Forest of Dean?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £28.8. 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 £14.4 each (£28.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £9.6 a head (£28.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £7.2 per person (£28.8 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 20 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £28.8 total comes from for the trip from Chorley to Forest of Dean.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Chorley to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10 £ (20/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.67 £ (20/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5 £ (20/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Chorley to Forest of Dean

The second route from Chorley to the Forest of Dean is 156.99 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

The third route from Chorley to the Forest of Dean is 154.45 miles and takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Chorley to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Chorley to Forest of Dean is the third suggested route (154mi, 3h 37min) and costs 27 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Chorley to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (157mi, 3h 24min) and costs 27.4 £.

The most expensive route from Chorley to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (165mi, 2h 59min) and costs 28.8 £.

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 Chorley to Forest of Dean?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 165mi (distance from Chorley to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 59min. The other route is 157mi, and its duration is 3h 24min. The slowest route is 154mi, and its duration is 3h 37min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Chorley to Forest of Dean by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Chorley to Forest of Dean. It provides driving directions from Chorley to Forest of Dean, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Chorley - Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.