Route from Christchurch to Wigan

The distance between Christchurch and Wigan is 253 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 16 minutes.

From: Christchurch, County: Dorset, England
To: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
253 mi , 4 h 16 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Christchurch to Wigan on map



Driving directions from Christchurch to Wigan

253 mi 4 h 16 min
1.
Head northeast on Fountain Roundabout (A35)
0.3 mi
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Bargates (B3073)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Fairmile Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
162 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Fairmile Road (B3073)
0.6 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
69 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.4 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hurn Road (B3073)
63 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Hurn Road (B3073)
0.7 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the right
921 ft
11.
Merge right onto Spur Road (A338)
5.2 mi
12.
Enter Ashley Heath Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
571 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
14.
Keep right at the fork
969 ft
15.
Merge right onto A31
11.2 mi
16.
Continue onto M27
8.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M3
10.3 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
19.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
62 mi
21.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
44.4 mi
23.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
25.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
26.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
27.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
28.
Keep left towards A49
1.1 mi
29.
Enter Bryn Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (A49)
74 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (B5386)
39 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (B5386)
0.8 mi
33.
Enter Saddle Junction and take the 4th exit onto Wallgate (A577)
632 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Wallgate (A577)
0.6 mi
35.
Make a slight left to stay on Wallgate
784 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Christchurch to Wigan by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £43.9. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £21.95 (£43.9/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £14.63 per person (£43.9/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £10.98 per person (£43.9/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 253.16 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 253.16 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 30.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 30.7 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £43.9.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Christchurch to Wigan amounts to £43.9.

 

Things that affect car fuel consumption:

Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.

Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.

Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.

Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.

Diesel cost from Christchurch to Wigan.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.85 £ (27.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.23 £ (27.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.93 £ (27.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Christchurch to Wigan

The second route from Christchurch to the Wigan is 252.88 miles and takes 4 hours and 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Christchurch to Wigan by car?

The cheapest route from Christchurch to Wigan is the second suggested route (253mi, 4h 19min) and costs 43.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Christchurch to Wigan is the first suggested route (253mi, 4h 16min) and costs 43.9 £.

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 Christchurch to Wigan?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 253mi (distance from Christchurch to Wigan) and its duration is 4h 16min. The slowest route is 253mi, and its duration is 4h 19min.

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

Where is Christchurch located?

Christchurch is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Christchurch has coordinates 50.7357770o,-1.7785860o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Christchurch from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Wigan?

Wigan is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wigan has coordinates 53.5450645o,-2.6325074o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wigan from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.