Route from Merton to Bury

The distance between Merton and Bury is 236 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 57 minutes.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Bury, County: Greater Manchester, England
236 mi , 3 h 57 min
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Route from Merton to Bury on map



Driving directions from Merton to Bury

236 mi 3 h 57 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
2.6 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A58
1266 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rochdale Road (A58)
121 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Rochdale Road (A58)
1.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto Haymarket Street
569 ft
34.
Turn left onto Moss Street
193 ft
35.
Turn right onto Silver Street
570 ft
36.
Turn right onto Bolton Street
125 ft
37.
Turn left onto The Rock
234 ft
38.
Turn right onto Crompton Street
138 ft
39.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Merton to Bury by car?

Embarking on the journey from Merton to Bury, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 41.1 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 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 20.55 pounds for each of two passengers, 13.7 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.28 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 235.53 miles, the car craves around 28.6 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 (28.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 41.1 pounds. Thus, the journey from Merton to Bury is marked by a fuel cost of 41.1 pounds.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Merton to Bury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.25 £ (28.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.5 £ (28.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.13 £ (28.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Merton to Bury

The slowest route from Merton to the Bury is 214.25 miles and takes 5 hours and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Merton to Bury by car?

The cheapest route from Merton to Bury is the second suggested route (214mi, 5h 7min) and costs 37.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merton to Bury is the first suggested route (236mi, 3h 57min) and costs 41.1 £.

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 Merton to Bury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Merton to Bury) and its duration is 3h 57min. The slowest route is 214mi, and its duration is 5h 7min.

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

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 Bury?

Bury is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Bury has coordinates 53.5933498o,-2.2966054o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.