Route from Livingston to Oldham

The distance between Livingston and Oldham is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
216 mi , 3 h 48 min
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Route from Livingston to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Livingston to Oldham

216 mi 3 h 48 min
1.
Head southwest
112 ft
2.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
3.
Turn left onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
4.
Turn left to stay on Ladywell East Road
611 ft
5.
Continue onto Ladywell West Road
0.4 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ladywell West Road
56 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Ladywell West Road
924 ft
8.
Enter Newyearfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Alderstone Road
21 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
59 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.8 mi
12.
Enter Campus Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
142 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
1138 ft
14.
Enter Almondvale Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Alderstone Road
274 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
935 ft
16.
Enter Adambrae Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alderstone Road
147 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Alderstone Road
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
337 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brucefield Park North
78 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Brucefield Park North
644 ft
22.
Turn right onto Brucefield Park West
0.4 mi
23.
Continue straight
7.5 mi
24.
Continue onto Auchengray Road
0.6 mi
25.
Make a slight right
3.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto Carnwath Road (B7016)
2.3 mi
27.
Turn right onto A70
1257 ft
28.
Make a slight left onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
30.
Turn left onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
31.
Continue onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
32.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
33.
Turn left onto Covington Road
1.5 mi
34.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
35.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.4 mi
36.
Continue onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
37.
Keep left onto Boat Road
269 ft
38.
Turn left onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
39.
Turn left onto A73
8 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A702
269 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
44.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
45.
Keep left onto M61
20.9 mi
46.
Keep left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
1300 ft
48.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road
780 ft
49.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M60
986 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout towards M60
1109 ft
51.
Merge right onto M60
5.1 mi
52.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1058 ft
53.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.2 mi
54.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
55.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
56.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
57.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
58.
Make a slight left
455 ft
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
61.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
62.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the cost of a drive from Livingston to Oldham?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £37.7. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £18.85 each (£37.7 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £12.57 a head (£37.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.43 per person (£37.7 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 26.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £37.7 total comes from for the trip from Livingston to Oldham.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is the use of air conditioning (AC) for the following reasons:

  1. Engine Load: When the AC is turned on, the compressor in the car's engine needs to work harder to cool and circulate the air. This extra workload can increase the engine's fuel consumption, especially during city driving or when the car is idling.

  2. Drag Effect: Running the AC can also increase aerodynamic drag, particularly at higher speeds. This means the engine needs to work harder to maintain speed, resulting in higher fuel consumption.

  3. Accessory Load: In addition to the AC compressor, other electrical components such as the blower fan and condenser fan also draw power from the engine when the AC is running. This increases the overall electrical load on the engine, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: The impact of AC on fuel consumption can vary depending on driving conditions. For example, using the AC while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic may have a more significant effect on fuel consumption compared to highway driving.

  5. Efficiency Settings: Some cars come equipped with features like "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can help reduce the impact of AC on fuel consumption. Using these features can help optimize fuel efficiency while still keeping the cabin cool.

Overall, while using the AC can increase fuel consumption to some extent, it's often a necessary trade-off for comfort, especially during hot weather. However, minimizing AC usage when possible, such as using the car's ventilation system or rolling down windows at lower speeds, can help mitigate its impact on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Livingston to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.1 £ (26.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.73 £ (26.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.55 £ (26.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Livingston to Oldham

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Livingston to Oldham covers 210.59 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 52 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Livingston to Oldham by car?

The cheapest route from Livingston to Oldham is the second suggested route (211mi, 4h 52min) and costs 36.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Livingston to Oldham is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 48min) and costs 37.7 £.

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 Livingston to Oldham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Livingston to Oldham) and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 211mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

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

Where is Livingston located?

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Oldham?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.