Route from Lancaster to Herefordshire

The distance between Lancaster and Herefordshire is 162 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Herefordshire, County: Herefordshire, England
162 mi , 3 h 13 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Lancaster to Herefordshire on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Herefordshire

162 mi 3 h 13 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)
30.2 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
15.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M56
2.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A49: Northwich
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Stretton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tarporley Road (A49)
319 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Tarporley Road (A49)
3.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
0.9 mi
22.
Enter Weaverham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
0.9 mi
24.
Continue onto Warrington Road (A49)
0.6 mi
25.
Continue onto Forest Road (A49)
0.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
3.6 mi
27.
Continue onto Luddington Hill (A49)
0.9 mi
28.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
874 ft
29.
Go straight onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
0.7 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
115 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
1.2 mi
32.
Continue onto Nantwich Road (A49)
0.4 mi
33.
Turn right onto Whitchurch Road (A49)
4.4 mi
34.
Continue onto Wrexham Road (A49)
1125 ft
35.
Keep right onto Wrexham Road (A49)
161 ft
36.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
7.4 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
155 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
118 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.8 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
159 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
224 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
177 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.1 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
297 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
3.8 mi
49.
Turn right onto Wem Lane (B5065)
1.1 mi
50.
Turn left
0.8 mi
51.
Turn right onto A49
8.4 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
96 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
974 ft
54.
Enter Battlefield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Leominster
187 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
1.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Leominster
80 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
1.6 mi
58.
Enter Preston Island and take the 2nd exit onto A5
156 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
1 mi
60.
Keep left onto A5
2.2 mi
61.
Take the ramp on the left towards A49: Leominster
530 ft
62.
Merge right onto Hereford Road (A49)
8.5 mi
63.
Continue onto A49
9.7 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Leominster
53 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
6.5 mi
66.
Continue onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
1.4 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Leominster
154 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout towards Leominster
0.9 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
109 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Ludlow Bypass (A49)
2 mi
71.
Continue onto Ludlow Road (A49)
8.1 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
17 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
0.8 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A49
272 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
3 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A49
94 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto A49
7.6 mi
78.
Enter Holmer Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Holmer Road (A49)
113 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Holmer Road (A49)
0.6 mi
80.
Make a slight left onto Newtown Road (A49)
1231 ft
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Newtown Road (B4359)
95 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto Newtown Road (B4359)
592 ft
83.
Continue slightly right onto Widemarsh Street (B4359)
0.5 mi
84.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Lancaster to Herefordshire by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £28.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £14.1 (£28.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.4 (£28.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.05 (£28.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 161.57 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 161.57 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 19.6 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 19.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £28.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Lancaster to Herefordshire amounts to £28.2.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Herefordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.8 £ (19.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.53 £ (19.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.9 £ (19.6/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): Ignition is initiated by a spark plug igniting the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Ignition occurs when the air-fuel mixture is compressed by the piston, leading to spontaneous combustion of diesel fuel without the need for a spark plug.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Herefordshire

The second route from Lancaster to the Herefordshire is 180.17 miles and takes 3 hours and 13 minutes.

The third route from Lancaster to the Herefordshire is 170.63 miles and takes 3 hours and 48 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Herefordshire is the first suggested route (162mi, 3h 13min) and costs 28.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lancaster to Herefordshire is the third suggested route (171mi, 3h 48min) and costs 29.8 £.

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Herefordshire is the second suggested route (180mi, 3h 13min) and costs 31.4 £.

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 Lancaster to Herefordshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 162mi (distance from Lancaster to Herefordshire) and its duration is 3h 13min. The other route is 180mi, and its duration is 3h 13min. The slowest route is 171mi, and its duration is 3h 48min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Lancaster to Herefordshire by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Lancaster to Herefordshire. It provides driving directions from Lancaster to Herefordshire, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Lancaster - Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire 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 Herefordshire?

Herefordshire is located in Herefordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Herefordshire has coordinates 52.0563980o,-2.7159740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Herefordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.