Route from Manchester to Brighton

The distance between Manchester and Brighton is 259 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

From: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Brighton, County: East Sussex, England
259 mi , 4 h 30 min
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Route from Manchester to Brighton on map



Driving directions from Manchester to Brighton

259 mi 4 h 30 min
1.
Head south on Brown Street
121 ft
2.
Turn left onto Chancery Lane
143 ft
3.
Make a slight left onto Concert Lane
271 ft
4.
Turn right onto York Street
356 ft
5.
Continue onto New York Street
591 ft
6.
Turn right onto Portland Street (A5103)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Chepstow Street
526 ft
8.
Continue onto Great Bridgewater Street
827 ft
9.
Turn left onto Albion Street (A5103)
680 ft
10.
Continue onto Medlock Street (A5103)
1214 ft
11.
Turn right onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Princess Parkway (A5103)
7.2 mi
13.
Keep left towards Birmingham
1.6 mi
14.
Continue onto Chester Road (A556)
3.7 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
20.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
22.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
23.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
25.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
26.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
34.4 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M23: Croydon
0.4 mi
28.
Keep right towards M23 (S): Brighton
0.9 mi
29.
Merge right onto M23
5.7 mi
30.
Continue onto M23
8.3 mi
31.
Continue onto A23
7.5 mi
32.
Continue onto London Road (A23)
5.2 mi
33.
Continue onto Dale Hill (A23)
3 mi
34.
Enter Mill Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mill Road
301 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Mill Road
1.1 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dyke Road Avenue
16 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Dyke Road Avenue
2.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
67 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Buckingham Place (A2010)
1175 ft
40.
Continue onto Terminus Road (A2010)
798 ft
41.
Make a slight right onto Queen's Road (A2010)
924 ft
42.
Turn left onto North Road
301 ft
43.
Turn right onto Spring Gardens
454 ft
44.
Continue onto Portland Street
523 ft
45.
Turn left onto North Street (B2066)
1312 ft
46.
Turn left onto Old Steine (A23)
500 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Brighton?

Well, using petrol, it's £45. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 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 £22.5 for the trip (£45 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £15 each (£45 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £11.25 each (£45 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 31.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £45 comes from for the trip from Manchester to Brighton.

 

There are a bunch of reasons why your car drinks up petrol like nobody's business:

  1. How You Drive: If you're always flooring it, slamming on the brakes, or speeding like a maniac, you're gonna burn through petrol faster than if you take it easy.

  2. Car TLC: Keeping your ride in good shape with regular check-ups and stuff like oil changes and tire rotations can help it run more efficiently and sip less petrol.

  3. Car Type: Different cars have different petrol guzzling habits. So, the make, model, and size of your wheels can affect how much fuel you use.

  4. Where You Drive: Traffic jams, potholes, and hills can all suck up more petrol. So, cruising on a smooth highway is gonna be easier on your petrol tank than crawling through city streets.

  5. Fuel Quality: Cheap petrol might save you a few bucks at the pump, but it could end up costing you more in the long run if it's not good quality stuff.

  6. What You Carry: Loading up your car with a ton of stuff, like sports gear or camping gear, can weigh it down and make it thirstier for petrol.

Diesel cost from Manchester to Brighton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.2 £ (28.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.47 £ (28.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.1 £ (28.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Manchester to Brighton

An alternative route from Manchester to the Brighton is 279.4 miles and takes 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Manchester to Brighton by car?

The cheapest route from Manchester to Brighton is the first suggested route (259mi, 4h 30min) and costs 45 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Manchester to Brighton is the second suggested route (279mi, 4h 54min) and costs 48.4 £.

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 Manchester to Brighton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 259mi (distance from Manchester to Brighton) and its duration is 4h 30min. The slowest route is 279mi, and its duration is 4h 54min.

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

Where is Manchester located?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Brighton?

Brighton is located in East Sussex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Brighton has coordinates 50.8225300o,-0.1371630o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Brighton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.