Route from Merton to Burnley

The distance between Merton and Burnley is 253 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Burnley, County: Lancashire, England
253 mi , 4 h 15 min
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Route from Merton to Burnley on map



Driving directions from Merton to Burnley

253 mi 4 h 15 min
1.
Head southwest on Cleveland Avenue
176 ft
2.
Turn right onto Cannon Hill Lane
255 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kingston Road (A238)
1019 ft
4.
Go straight towards Morden
1.1 mi
5.
Continue onto Beverley Way (A298)
129 ft
6.
Take the ramp on the right onto A298
345 ft
7.
Merge right onto Beverley Way (A3)
1228 ft
8.
Continue onto Malden Way (A3)
1.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Tolworth Rise South (A3)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Kingston Bypass (A3)
1.4 mi
11.
Continue onto Hook Underpass (A3)
0.3 mi
12.
Keep right onto A3
7.7 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto A3
1018 ft
14.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M25
860 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
18.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40 (W): Birmingham
28.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
18.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
20.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
65 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
24.
Merge right onto M62
8.5 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
0.3 mi
26.
Continue towards M60
7.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Ring Road
1300 ft
28.
Keep left towards M66: Burnley
1248 ft
29.
Continue onto M66
8.7 mi
30.
Continue onto A56
4.6 mi
31.
Enter Rising Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Accrington Bypass (A56)
228 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Accrington Bypass (A56)
4.2 mi
33.
Enter Hapton Interchange and take the 3rd exit
731 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
35.
Merge right onto M65
1.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left
0.6 mi
37.
Turn right onto Burnley Barracks Interchange (A671)
193 ft
38.
Make a slight right to stay on Burnley Barracks Interchange (A671)
474 ft
39.
Continue onto Cavalry Way (A671)
1087 ft
40.
Enter Burnley Barracks Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Barracks Road
295 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Barracks Road
844 ft
42.
Go straight onto Burnham Gate
0.4 mi
43.
Turn right onto Trafalgar Street (A671)
644 ft
44.
Enter Manchester Road and take the 2nd exit onto Centenary Way (A671)
164 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Centenary Way (A671)
0.5 mi
46.
Enter Yorkshire Street and take the 1st exit onto Yorkshire Street
26 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Yorkshire Street
366 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Merton to Burnley with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Merton to Burnley. The journey using petrol will set you back 44.2 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 22.1 pounds (£44.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 14.73 pounds (£44.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 11.05 pounds (£44.2 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Merton and Burnley is approximately 252.99 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 30.7 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (30.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 44.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Merton to Burnley is 44.2 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.


Diesel cost from Merton to Burnley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.3 £ (30.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.2 £ (30.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.65 £ (30.6/4) /p.


Where is Merton located?

Merton is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Merton has coordinates 51.4097735o,-0.2108092o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Burnley?

Burnley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 119 meters above sea level. Burnley has coordinates 53.7892877o,-2.2405035o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Burnley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.