Route from Hamilton to Trafford

The distance between Hamilton and Trafford is 204 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
204 mi , 3 h 23 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Hamilton to Trafford on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Trafford

204 mi 3 h 23 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep left onto M61
20.9 mi
15.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
16.
Keep left onto M60
6.4 mi
17.
Take exit 8 on the left towards A5144: carrington
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Carrington Spur Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Carrington Spur (A6144)
758 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Carrington Spur (A6144)
1.2 mi
20.
Turn left onto Carrington Lane (A6144)
0.2 mi
21.
Turn right onto Manor Avenue
0.5 mi
22.
Turn right to stay on Manor Avenue
94 ft
23.
Keep left onto Manor Avenue
451 ft
24.
Turn left onto Taunton Road
336 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Trafford by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 35.7 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 17.85 quid each (£35.7 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 11.9 quid (£35.7 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 8.93 quid (£35.7 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Hamilton and Trafford is about 204.48 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 24.8 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (24.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 35.7 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Hamilton to Trafford: 35.7 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Hamilton to Trafford.

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 Hamilton to Trafford

The most time-consuming route from Hamilton to Trafford spans a distance of 208.78 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 60 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Trafford by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Trafford is the first suggested route (204mi, 3h 23min) and costs 35.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Trafford is the second suggested route (209mi, 4h 60min) and costs 36.4 £.

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 Hamilton to Trafford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 204mi (distance from Hamilton to Trafford) and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 209mi, and its duration is 4h 60min.

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


Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Trafford?

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.