Route from Manchester to Falkirk

The distance between Manchester and Falkirk is 229 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

From: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
229 mi , 3 h 52 min
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Route from Manchester to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Manchester to Falkirk

229 mi 3 h 52 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)
362 ft
10.
Turn right onto Whitworth Street West (B6469)
742 ft
11.
Continue straight to stay on Whitworth Street West (B6469)
141 ft
12.
Turn left onto Bridgewater Viaduct (A56)
469 ft
13.
Continue onto Chester Road (A56)
683 ft
14.
Turn left onto Deansgate Interchange
488 ft
15.
Keep right onto Deansgate Interchange
354 ft
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A57
1075 ft
17.
Keep left onto Dawson Street (A57)
344 ft
18.
Merge right onto Regent Road (A57)
0.3 mi
19.
Continue onto Regent Road (A57)
0.6 mi
20.
Merge right towards Ring Road (M60)
3.8 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60
744 ft
22.
Keep right towards M60: Ring Road (North)
2.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.5 mi
24.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
25.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
119 mi
26.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
27.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
28.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
30.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
31.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
32.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
33.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
34.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
37.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
38.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
42.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
44.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
45.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
46.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
47.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Manchester to Falkirk?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £39.7. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £19.85 each (£39.7 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £13.23 a head (£39.7 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £9.93 per person (£39.7 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 27.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £39.7 total comes from for the trip from Manchester to Falkirk.
 

Diesel cost from Manchester to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Manchester to Falkirk

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Manchester to Falkirk covers 221.32 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 7 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Manchester to Falkirk is the second suggested route (221mi, 5h 7min) and costs 38.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Manchester to Falkirk is the first suggested route (229mi, 3h 52min) and costs 39.7 £.

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 Manchester to Falkirk?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 229mi (distance from Manchester to Falkirk) and its duration is 3h 52min. The slowest route is 221mi, and its duration is 5h 7min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Manchester to Falkirk by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Manchester to Falkirk. It provides driving directions from Manchester to Falkirk, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Manchester - Falkirk 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 Falkirk 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 Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.