Route from Gloucester to Lancaster

The distance between Gloucester and Lancaster is 176 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
176 mi , 2 h 59 min
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Route from Gloucester to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Gloucester to Lancaster

176 mi 2 h 59 min
1.
Head northwest on Metz Way (A4302)
17 ft
2.
Make a sharp right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
3.
Turn left onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
216 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
6.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
21 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.9 mi
8.
Merge right onto Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
652 ft
9.
Keep left onto A40
1.9 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tewkesbury
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 1st exit towards M5
142 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
49.8 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
14.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
18.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
22.
Make a slight right
286 ft
23.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
27.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
28.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Gloucester to Lancaster by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 30.6 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £15.3 (equivalent to 30.6/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 10.2 pounds (30.6/3) per passenger.
7.65 pounds (30.6/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(176.34 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 30.6 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)21.4 litres are consumed (176.34 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 21.4 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 21.4 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 30.6 pounds

30.6 pounds for fuel to get from Gloucester to Lancaster
 

Diesel cost from Gloucester to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.65 £ (19.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.43 £ (19.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.83 £ (19.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Gloucester to Lancaster

The second route from Gloucester to the Lancaster is 190.54 miles and takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

The third route from Gloucester to the Lancaster is 190.39 miles and takes 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gloucester to Lancaster by car?

The cheapest route from Gloucester to Lancaster is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gloucester to Lancaster is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Gloucester to Lancaster is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Gloucester to Lancaster?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 176mi (distance from Gloucester to Lancaster) and its duration is 2h 59min. The other route is 191mi, and its duration is 3h 27min. The slowest route is 190mi, and its duration is 4h 24min.

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

Where is Gloucester located?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Lancaster?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.