Route from Melton to Wigan

The distance between Melton and Wigan is 114 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
114 mi , 2 h 10 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Melton to Wigan on map



Driving directions from Melton to Wigan

114 mi 2 h 10 min
1.
Head east on Main Street
0.5 mi
2.
Turn right
0.7 mi
3.
Turn right
1.2 mi
4.
Make a slight right
297 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Thorpe Side
398 ft
6.
Continue onto Church Street
595 ft
7.
Turn right onto King Street
532 ft
8.
Continue slightly left onto Melton Road
1 mi
9.
Make a sharp left onto Landyke Lane
1.4 mi
10.
Turn right onto Stone Penn Lane
126 ft
11.
Turn left
2.6 mi
12.
Continue onto Six Hills Lane
2.2 mi
13.
Turn right onto Paddy's Lane (A6006)
2.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Wide Lane (A6006)
1.2 mi
15.
Continue onto East Road (A6006)
0.8 mi
16.
Continue onto Far Street (A6006)
0.3 mi
17.
Continue onto Rempstone Road (A6006)
0.5 mi
18.
Continue onto Wymeswold Road (A6006)
0.6 mi
19.
Continue onto Main Street (A6006)
0.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Ashby Road (A6006)
1.4 mi
21.
Turn right onto Loughborough Road
0.4 mi
22.
Turn left onto Rempstone Road
0.7 mi
23.
Turn left onto Woodgate Road
0.6 mi
24.
Turn right onto Brickyard Lane
0.9 mi
25.
Continue slightly right onto Melton Lane
1.5 mi
26.
Continue onto Station Road
0.7 mi
27.
Turn left onto Station Road
0.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Side Ley
0.4 mi
29.
Turn right onto Derby Road
0.5 mi
30.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
31.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
32.
Keep right onto A50
15.9 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
283 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
4.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
37.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
160 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A50
34 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
1.4 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A521: Blythe Bridge
891 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
224 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout
953 ft
44.
Merge right onto Uttoxeter Road (A50)
2.9 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
1263 ft
46.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
481 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto King Street (A50)
28 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
820 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
88 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto City Road (A5007)
28 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
883 ft
54.
Take the ramp
886 ft
55.
Keep right at the fork
604 ft
56.
Merge right onto Queensway (A500)
8.7 mi
57.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M6
908 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
35.5 mi
59.
Keep left towards A49
1.1 mi
60.
Enter Bryn Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (A49)
74 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.2 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (B5386)
39 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (B5386)
0.8 mi
64.
Enter Saddle Junction and take the 4th exit onto Wallgate (A577)
632 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Wallgate (A577)
0.6 mi
66.
Make a slight left to stay on Wallgate
784 ft
67.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Melton to Wigan by car?

Embarking on the journey from Melton to Wigan, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 19.7 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 9.85 pounds for each of two passengers, 6.57 pounds for three passengers, and merely 4.93 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 113.64 miles, the car craves around 13.8 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (13.8 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 19.7 pounds. Thus, the journey from Melton to Wigan is marked by a fuel cost of 19.7 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Melton to Wigan.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.2 £ (12.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.13 £ (12.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.1 £ (12.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Melton to Wigan

The second route from Melton to the Wigan is 143.76 miles and takes 2 hours and 33 minutes.

The third route from Melton to the Wigan is 112.98 miles and takes 2 hours and 33 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Melton to Wigan by car?

The cheapest route from Melton to Wigan is the third suggested route (113mi, 2h 33min) and costs 19.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Melton to Wigan is the first suggested route (114mi, 2h 10min) and costs 19.7 £.

The most expensive route from Melton to Wigan is the second suggested route (144mi, 2h 33min) and costs 24.9 £.

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 Melton to Wigan?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 114mi (distance from Melton to Wigan) and its duration is 2h 10min. The other route is 144mi, and its duration is 2h 33min. The slowest route is 113mi, and its duration is 2h 33min.

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


Where is Melton located?

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Wigan?

Wigan is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wigan has coordinates 53.5450645o,-2.6325074o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wigan from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.