Route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills

The distance between Lancaster and Malvern Hills is 161 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Malvern Hills, County: Worcestershire, England
161 mi , 2 h 49 min
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Route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Malvern Hills

161 mi 2 h 49 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 left onto M5
30.9 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Crookbarrow Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Whittington Road (A44)
1251 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Whittington Road (A44)
1014 ft
19.
Take the ramp on the left
487 ft
20.
Merge right onto Crookbarrow Way (A4440)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Norton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broomhall Way (A4440)
211 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Broomhall Way (A4440)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter Ketch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Temeside Way (A4440)
284 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Temeside Way (A4440)
1.2 mi
25.
Enter Powick Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hams Way (A4440)
269 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Hams Way (A4440)
1.2 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4440
260 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A4440
0.6 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4103
81 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A4103
2 mi
31.
Turn right
1.2 mi
32.
Continue onto Brockamin Lane
0.5 mi
33.
Turn right onto Dingle Road
231 ft
34.
Continue slightly left
1003 ft
35.
Continue straight
1194 ft
36.
Continue onto Hayley Dingle Rd.
0.3 mi
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Lancaster to Malvern Hills with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Lancaster to Malvern Hills. The journey using petrol will set you back 28.1 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 14.05 pounds (£28.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.37 pounds (£28.1 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.03 pounds (£28.1 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Lancaster and Malvern Hills is approximately 160.81 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 19.5 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (19.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 28.1 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Lancaster to Malvern Hills is 28.1 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Malvern Hills.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.75 £ (19.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.5 £ (19.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.88 £ (19.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Malvern Hills

The most time-consuming route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills spans a distance of 165.71 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 59 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills by car?

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills is the first suggested route (161mi, 2h 49min) and costs 28.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Malvern Hills is the second suggested route (166mi, 3h 59min) and costs 28.9 £.

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 Malvern Hills?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Lancaster to Malvern Hills) and its duration is 2h 49min. The slowest route is 166mi, and its duration is 3h 59min.

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

Malvern Hills is located in Worcestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 26 meters above sea level. Malvern Hills has coordinates 52.1893836o,-2.3369784o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Malvern Hills from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.