Luton Chorley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Luton and Chorley by car is 182 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

How far is Chorley from Luton? The driving distance is 182 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
182 mi , 3 h 7 min
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Route from Luton to Chorley on map



Driving directions from Luton to Chorley

182 mi 3 h 7 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
6.6 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
64 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
401 ft
22.
Turn right onto Mossy Lea Road (B5250)
1.9 mi
23.
Turn right onto Mill Lane
1.5 mi
24.
Turn left onto Preston Road (A49)
1.6 mi
25.
Continue onto Charnock Brow (A49)
640 ft
26.
Continue onto Sibbering Brow (A49)
403 ft
27.
Continue onto Cross Brow (A49)
782 ft
28.
Continue onto Wigan Road (A49)
0.5 mi
29.
Turn right onto Balshaw Lane (A581)
0.6 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Southport Road (A581)
140 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Southport Road (A581)
1 mi
32.
Continue onto Saint Thomas's Road (A581)
1003 ft
33.
Turn left onto Park Road (A581)
399 ft
34.
Make a U-turn and continue on Park Road (A581)
438 ft
35.
Keep right onto Market Street
85 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Luton to Chorley by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 31.8 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £15.9 (equivalent to 31.8/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 10.6 pounds (31.8/3) per passenger.
7.95 pounds (31.8/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(182.22 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 31.8 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)22.1 litres are consumed (182.22 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 22.1 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 22.1 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 31.8 pounds

31.8 pounds for fuel to get from Luton to Chorley
 

Diesel cost from Luton to Chorley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.05 £ (22.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.37 £ (22.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.53 £ (22.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Luton to Chorley

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Luton to Chorley covers 179.05 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 8 minutes for completion.

Which is the cheapest route from Luton to Chorley by car?

The cheapest route from Luton to Chorley is the second suggested route (179mi, 4h 8min) and costs 31.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Luton to Chorley is the first suggested route (182mi, 3h 7min) and costs 31.8 £.

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 Luton to Chorley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 182mi (distance from Luton to Chorley) and its duration is 3h 7min. The slowest route is 179mi, and its duration is 4h 8min.

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Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Chorley?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.