Route from Lancaster to Darlington

The distance between Lancaster and Darlington is 72 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 37 minutes.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Darlington, County: Durham, England
72 mi , 1 h 37 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Lancaster to Darlington on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Darlington

72 mi 1 h 37 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.
Continue onto Dalton Square
185 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Nelson Street
628 ft
6.
Continue onto East Road
1110 ft
7.
Continue onto Quernmore Road
4.7 mi
8.
Turn right onto Lancaster Road (A683)
1048 ft
9.
Continue onto Hornby Road (A683)
0.8 mi
10.
Continue onto Lancaster Road (A683)
2.7 mi
11.
Make a slight right onto B6480
3.9 mi
12.
Keep left onto Ravenclose Road
1207 ft
13.
Continue onto Ravens Close Brow
0.9 mi
14.
Continue straight
1.7 mi
15.
Turn left onto Bentham Road
544 ft
16.
Turn right to stay on Bentham Road
1.8 mi
17.
Merge left onto New Road (A65)
604 ft
18.
Turn left onto Croft Road (B6255)
770 ft
19.
Continue onto Back Gate (B6255)
1090 ft
20.
Continue left onto Upper Gate (B6255)
894 ft
21.
Continue onto High Street (B6255)
8.6 mi
22.
Continue onto High Bridge (B6255)
7.6 mi
23.
Continue onto Market Place (A684)
799 ft
24.
Turn left onto The Holme (A684)
307 ft
25.
Go straight onto Penn Lane (A684)
472 ft
26.
Turn left onto Brunt Acres Road
0.8 mi
27.
Turn right
64 ft
28.
Turn right
4.2 mi
29.
Continue onto Station Road
0.4 mi
30.
Continue onto Main Street
618 ft
31.
Turn right onto Leyburn Road
770 ft
32.
Continue onto Howgate
1.9 mi
33.
Continue onto The Straights
1.3 mi
34.
Continue straight
3.8 mi
35.
Make a slight right
0.8 mi
36.
Make a slight left onto Sissy Bank
0.3 mi
37.
Continue onto Scarth Nick
4.9 mi
38.
Turn left
5 mi
39.
Make a slight right to stay on Bridge Street
360 ft
40.
Turn right onto New Road
520 ft
41.
Make a slight right to stay on Market Place
563 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queens Road
84 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Queens Road
337 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queens Road (A6108)
80 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Queens Road (A6108)
391 ft
46.
Continue onto Pottergate (A6108)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6108
135 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A6108
3.5 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A6055: Scotch Corner
79 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards A6055: Scotch Corner
0.3 mi
51.
Continue onto A6055
184 ft
52.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 2nd exit towards (A1(M)): The North
226 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards (A1(M)): The North
985 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The North
350 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The North
3.9 mi
56.
Keep left towards A66(M): Darlington
2.2 mi
57.
Enter Blackwell Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bridge Road (A66)
499 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Bridge Road (A66)
0.6 mi
59.
Enter Blands Corner and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
177 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.1 mi
61.
Enter Grange Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Road (A167)
430 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Road (A167)
149 ft
63.
Turn left onto Grange Road
488 ft
64.
Turn left onto Coniscliffe Road
302 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £12.5. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £6.25 (£12.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £4.17 per passenger (£12.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £3.13 per passenger (£12.5 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 8.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £12.5 comes from for the journey from Lancaster to Darlington.
 

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Darlington.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.35 £ (8.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.9 £ (8.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.18 £ (8.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Darlington

The second route from Lancaster to the Darlington is 84.4 miles and takes 1 hour and 44 minutes.

The third route from Lancaster to the Darlington is 71.25 miles and takes 1 hour and 39 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Darlington is the third suggested route (71mi, 1h 39min) and costs 12.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lancaster to Darlington is the first suggested route (72mi, 1h 37min) and costs 12.5 £.

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Darlington is the second suggested route (84mi, 1h 44min) and costs 14.7 £.

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 Darlington?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 72mi (distance from Lancaster to Darlington) and its duration is 1h 37min. The other route is 71mi, and its duration is 1h 39min. The slowest route is 84mi, and its duration is 1h 44min.

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

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 Darlington?

Darlington is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Darlington has coordinates 54.5236100o,-1.5594580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Darlington from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.