Route from Ipswich to Rossendale

The distance between Ipswich and Rossendale is 247 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: Rossendale, County: Lancashire, England
247 mi , 4 h 10 min
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Route from Ipswich to Rossendale on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to Rossendale

247 mi 4 h 10 min
1.
Head north on Civic Drive (A1022)
457 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
136 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
600 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St Matthew's Street
18 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto St Matthew's Street
449 ft
6.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
7.
Turn right
47 ft
8.
Turn left onto Norwich Road (A1156)
1.3 mi
9.
Continue slightly left onto Bury Road (A1156)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bury Road
217 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
1123 ft
12.
Enter Whitehouse Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bury Road
200 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Bury Road
669 ft
14.
Take the ramp onto Bury Road
0.6 mi
15.
Merge right onto A14
11.1 mi
16.
Make a slight left
954 ft
17.
Merge right onto A14
30.6 mi
18.
Keep right onto A14
11.2 mi
19.
Keep right onto A14
15.2 mi
20.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
22.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
23.
Keep left towards A162: Hull
0.7 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The NORTH
426 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The NORTH
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M62
47.9 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards M66: Blackburn
922 ft
29.
Keep right towards M66: Blackburn
467 ft
30.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M66
1018 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M66
512 ft
32.
Continue onto M66
8.7 mi
33.
Continue onto A56
1.4 mi
34.
Go straight onto Edenfield Interchange (A682)
0.8 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A682
70 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A682
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Queen's Square Island and take the 5th exit onto Queen's Square
607 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Square
165 ft
39.
Continue onto Bacup Road
0.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bacup Road (A681)
10 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Bacup Road (A681)
1.1 mi
42.
Turn left onto Burnley Road East (B6238)
480 ft
43.
Turn left onto Schofield Street
299 ft
44.
Turn right onto Joe Connolly Way
188 ft
45.
Turn left to stay on Joe Connolly Way
122 ft
46.
Turn right to stay on Joe Connolly Way
114 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Ipswich to Rossendale by car?

The journey from Ipswich to Rossendale by car comes with a price tag of £42.9 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 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 £21.45 for the trip (£42.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £14.3 each (£42.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £10.73 each (£42.9 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 30 liters of fuel. And that's where the £42.9 comes from for the trip from Ipswich to Rossendale.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £42.9, 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.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Ipswich to Rossendale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.55 £ (27.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.03 £ (27.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.78 £ (27.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to Rossendale

The second route from Ipswich to the Rossendale is 255.71 miles and takes 4 hours and 17 minutes.

The third route from Ipswich to the Rossendale is 225.18 miles and takes 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ipswich to Rossendale by car?

The cheapest route from Ipswich to Rossendale is the third suggested route (225mi, 4h 42min) and costs 39 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Ipswich to Rossendale is the first suggested route (247mi, 4h 10min) and costs 42.9 £.

The most expensive route from Ipswich to Rossendale is the second suggested route (256mi, 4h 17min) and costs 44.3 £.

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 Ipswich to Rossendale?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 247mi (distance from Ipswich to Rossendale) and its duration is 4h 10min. The other route is 256mi, and its duration is 4h 17min. The slowest route is 225mi, and its duration is 4h 42min.

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

Where is Ipswich located?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Rossendale?

Rossendale is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 209 meters above sea level. Rossendale has coordinates 53.6940302o,-2.2559579o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rossendale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.