Lancaster Bracknell Forest by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Lancaster and Bracknell Forest by car is 236 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 1 minute.

How far is Bracknell Forest from Lancaster? The driving distance is 236 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Bracknell Forest, County: Berkshire, England
236 mi , 4 h 1 min
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Route from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest

236 mi 4 h 1 min
1.
Head northwest on King Street (A6)
383 ft
2.
Turn right onto Common Garden Street
425 ft
3.
Continue onto Brock Street
370 ft
4.
Turn right onto Thurnham Street (A6)
1061 ft
5.
Continue onto South Road (A6)
1076 ft
6.
Enter The Pointer and take the 2nd exit onto Greaves Road (A6)
211 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto Scotforth Road (A6)
3.5 mi
9.
Continue onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M6: Preston
78 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: Preston
554 ft
12.
Keep right towards M6(S): Preston
19.7 mi
13.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
14.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
17.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
19.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
20.
Merge right onto M40
74 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
177 ft
23.
Merge right onto Handy Cross Roundabout
318 ft
24.
Turn right to stay on Handy Cross Roundabout
580 ft
25.
Keep left onto A404
4.2 mi
26.
Enter Bisham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A404
310 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A404
2.9 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A4: Reading
1143 ft
29.
Enter The Thicket Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
3 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
333 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Cannon Lane
160 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Cannon Lane
1.2 mi
33.
Turn right onto Waltham Road
0.9 mi
34.
Turn left onto Church lane
0.4 mi
35.
Continue slightly left onto Littlefield Green (B3024)
0.6 mi
36.
Turn right onto Howe Lane
0.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Howe Lane
60 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Howe Lane
1.1 mi
39.
Turn left onto Bottle Lane
0.6 mi
40.
Turn right onto Ryehurst Lane
0.9 mi
41.
Turn left onto Cabbage Hill Lane
0.4 mi
42.
Continue right onto Hazelwood lane
645 ft
43.
Turn right onto Forest Road (B3034)
29 ft
44.
Turn left onto Binfield Road (B3018)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Binfield Road (B3018)
47 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Binfield Road (B3018)
1206 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Binfield Road (B3018)
145 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Binfield Road (B3018)
0.7 mi
49.
Enter Western Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Skimped Hill Lane
465 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Skimped Hill Lane
653 ft
51.
Enter Skimped Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
99 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout
136 ft
53.
Turn left
116 ft
54.
Make a slight left
96 ft
55.
Turn left
127 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest?

The expense of driving from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £41.2. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £20.6 (£41.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.73 per passenger (£41.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £10.3 per passenger (£41.2 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest, approximately 28.6 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 236.21 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £41.2 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.3 £ (28.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.53 £ (28.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.15 £ (28.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest

The second route from Lancaster to the Bracknell Forest is 253.27 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.

The third route from Lancaster to the Bracknell Forest is 245.18 miles and takes 5 hours and 45 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest by car?

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest is the first suggested route (236mi, 4h 1min) and costs 41.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest is the third suggested route (245mi, 5h 45min) and costs 42.8 £.

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest is the second suggested route (253mi, 4h 15min) and costs 44.2 £.

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 Lancaster to Bracknell Forest?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Lancaster to Bracknell Forest) and its duration is 4h 1min. The other route is 253mi, and its duration is 4h 15min. The slowest route is 245mi, and its duration is 5h 45min.

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Where is Lancaster located?

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.

What is the location of Bracknell Forest?

Bracknell Forest is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Bracknell Forest has coordinates 51.4153828o,-0.7536495o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bracknell Forest from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.