Route from Leicester to Lancaster

The distance between Leicester and Lancaster is 148 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
148 mi , 2 h 39 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Leicester to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Lancaster

148 mi 2 h 39 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep right onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
589 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
7.
Keep right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
1224 ft
8.
Turn left onto St Margaret's Way (A6)
0.4 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Ravensbridge Drive
0.4 mi
10.
Continue onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue straight onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
163 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
452 ft
14.
Enter Anstey Lane and take the 1st exit onto A5630
154 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A5630
0.5 mi
16.
Enter Anstey Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
182 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.6 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto A50
4 ft
20.
Keep right onto A50
606 ft
21.
Keep left onto Markfield Road (A50)
1.5 mi
22.
Continue onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
1.2 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leicester Road (A50)
135 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A50)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
205 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
1.2 mi
27.
Merge right onto A511
740 ft
28.
Keep right onto A511
254 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.6 mi
30.
Merge right onto M1
9.8 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
32.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
33.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
34.
Keep right onto A50
15.9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
283 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
4.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
39.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
160 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A50
34 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
1.4 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards A521: Blythe Bridge
891 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
224 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout
953 ft
46.
Merge right onto Uttoxeter Road (A50)
2.9 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
1263 ft
48.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
481 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto King Street (A50)
28 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
820 ft
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
88 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto City Road (A5007)
28 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
883 ft
56.
Take the ramp
886 ft
57.
Keep right at the fork
604 ft
58.
Merge right onto Queensway (A500)
8.7 mi
59.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M6
908 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
35.5 mi
61.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
62.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
63.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
65.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
66.
Make a slight right
286 ft
67.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
68.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
69.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
71.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
72.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
73.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Leicester to Lancaster?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 25.8 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 12.9 £ (25.8/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 8.6 £ (25.8/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 6.45 £ (25.8/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (147.85 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 25.8 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 147.85 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 17.9 liters

Fuel needed = 17.9 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 17.9 liters x 144 pence per liter = 25.8 £

Fuel cost from Leicester to Lancaster = 25.8 £

 

Tire air pressure affects automotive fuel economy because:

Rolling Resistance: Well-inflated tires demand less energy to move. This minimizes engine workload and boosts fuel efficiency. However, underinflated tires increase rolling resistance, making the engine work harder and using more petrololine.

Tires filled to the manufacturer's recommended pressure provide best performance and fuel efficiency. Any tire pressure below or above this suggested range can reduce fuel efficiency.

Uneven tire wear increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining tire pressure helps save tire wear and fuel use.

Properly inflated tires improve handling and stability, especially when cornering and braking. Smoother driving reduces rapid acceleration and braking, improving fuel efficiency.

Environmental Impact: Proper tire pressure improves fuel efficiency, lowers tire wear, and extends tire life. This reduces the environmental impact of tire disposal and manufacture, improving sustainability.

Fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety depend on optimum tire air pressure. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to manufacturer guidelines saves fuel and reduces environmental impact.


Diesel cost from Leicester to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.95 £ (17.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.97 £ (17.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.48 £ (17.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Leicester to Lancaster

The second route from Leicester to the Lancaster is 157.82 miles and takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Lancaster is 152.82 miles and takes 3 hours and 38 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Leicester to Lancaster is the first suggested route (148mi, 2h 39min) and costs 25.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Lancaster is the third suggested route (153mi, 3h 38min) and costs 26.7 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Lancaster is the second suggested route (158mi, 2h 48min) and costs 27.5 £.

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 Leicester to Lancaster?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 148mi (distance from Leicester to Lancaster) and its duration is 2h 39min. The other route is 158mi, and its duration is 2h 48min. The slowest route is 153mi, and its duration is 3h 38min.

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


Where is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Lancaster?

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.