Route from Lancaster to Sunderland

The distance between Lancaster and Sunderland is 104 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
To: Sunderland, County: Tyne and Wear, England
104 mi , 2 h 10 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Lancaster to Sunderland on map



Driving directions from Lancaster to Sunderland

104 mi 2 h 10 min
1.
Head northwest on King Street (A6)
933 ft
2.
Continue onto China Street (A6)
522 ft
3.
Continue onto Bridge Lane (A6)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto Cable Street (A6)
904 ft
5.
Keep left onto Cable Street (A6)
485 ft
6.
Continue onto Parliament Street (A6)
760 ft
7.
Continue onto Kingsway (A589)
354 ft
8.
Keep left onto A589
1.4 mi
9.
Make a slight left
603 ft
10.
Merge right onto Bay Gateway (A683)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Shefferlands Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
433 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
13.
Merge right onto M6
27.1 mi
14.
Take exit 38 on the left towards A685: Brough
0.7 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Brough
175 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards Brough
11.3 mi
17.
Go straight onto Market Street (A685)
4.3 mi
18.
Continue onto New Road (B6276)
673 ft
19.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
20.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
21.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
22.
Turn right onto B6277
1.4 mi
23.
Make a slight left onto Croft Yoke Lane (B6281)
1.1 mi
24.
Continue onto Collingwood Bank (B6281)
0.5 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Moor Lane (B6282)
960 ft
26.
Continue onto Folly Lane (B6282)
0.6 mi
27.
Turn left onto B6282
4.8 mi
28.
Go straight onto Crane Row Lane
2.9 mi
29.
Continue onto Nettlebed Lane
1.4 mi
30.
Turn left
1.3 mi
31.
Turn right onto A68
1.4 mi
32.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
1157 ft
33.
Turn left onto Greenfields Road
2.5 mi
34.
Turn left
988 ft
35.
Continue onto Tindale Crescent
1234 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Spennymooor
154 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout towards Spennymooor
0.9 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A688
92 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A688
219 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Spennymoor
109 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout towards Spennymoor
1.2 mi
44.
Continue onto A688
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Spennymoor
104 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout towards Spennymoor
1.6 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A688
448 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.6 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
601 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.6 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A688
72 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.3 mi
53.
Enter Thinford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Bowburn
362 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout towards Bowburn
1.5 mi
55.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Tursdale
41 ft
56.
Exit the roundabout towards Tursdale
0.7 mi
57.
Enter Integra 68 South access and take the 1st exit onto A688
195 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.3 mi
59.
Enter Integra 61 North and West access and take the 2nd exit onto A688
223 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto A688
0.4 mi
61.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit
373 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout
1062 ft
63.
Merge right onto A1(M)
4.1 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left towards A690: Sunderland
1192 ft
65.
Enter Carrville Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A690: Sunderland
976 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout towards A690: Sunderland
6 mi
67.
Enter Herrington Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards Sunderland
574 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout towards Sunderland
0.4 mi
69.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Durham Road (A690)
143 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto Durham Road (A690)
1 mi
71.
Enter Durham Road and take the 1st exit onto Durham Road (A690)
29 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Durham Road (A690)
1.3 mi
73.
Keep left onto Durham Road (A690)
0.5 mi
74.
Continue onto New Durham Road (A690)
0.4 mi
75.
Take the ramp on the left towards Gateshead
194 ft
76.
Merge right onto Saint Michael's Way (A1231)
0.3 mi
77.
Enter Saint Michael's Way and take the 2nd exit onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
140 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
0.3 mi
79.
Keep right onto St. Mary's Boulevard (A183)
157 ft
80.
Merge right onto A1018
24 ft
81.
Keep right onto A1018
169 ft
82.
Turn left onto Bridge Street
382 ft
83.
Make a sharp right onto High Street West
222 ft
84.
Turn left onto Union Street
453 ft
85.
Turn right
73 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Lancaster to Sunderland?

Well, using petrol, it's £18.2. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £9.1 for the trip (£18.2 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £6.07 each (£18.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £4.55 each (£18.2 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 12.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £18.2 comes from for the trip from Lancaster to Sunderland.

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Lancaster to Sunderland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.3 £ (12.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.2 £ (12.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.15 £ (12.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Lancaster to Sunderland

The second route from Lancaster to the Sunderland is 100.65 miles and takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.

The third route from Lancaster to the Sunderland is 102.74 miles and takes 2 hours and 21 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Lancaster to Sunderland is the second suggested route (101mi, 2h 13min) and costs 17.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Lancaster to Sunderland is the third suggested route (103mi, 2h 21min) and costs 17.9 £.

The most expensive route from Lancaster to Sunderland is the first suggested route (104mi, 2h 10min) and costs 18.2 £.

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 Sunderland?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 104mi (distance from Lancaster to Sunderland) and its duration is 2h 10min. The other route is 101mi, and its duration is 2h 13min. The slowest route is 103mi, and its duration is 2h 21min.

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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 Sunderland?

Sunderland is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 34 meters above sea level. Sunderland has coordinates 54.9068690o,-1.3838010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sunderland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.