Merton Fylde by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Merton and Fylde by car is 257 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 22 minutes.

How far is Fylde from Merton? The driving distance is 257 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Merton, County: Greater London, England
To: Fylde, County: Lancashire, England
257 mi , 4 h 22 min
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Route from Merton to Fylde on map



Driving directions from Merton to Fylde

257 mi 4 h 22 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
72 mi
23.
Keep right onto M6
22.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards Blackpool
8.7 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Wesham Circle and take the 1st exit onto Fleetwood Road (A585)
45 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Fleetwood Road (A585)
0.8 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
195 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
1013 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
135 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
0.5 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
96 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Wesham Bypass (A585)
1206 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ribby Road (B5259)
168 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Ribby Road (B5259)
1 mi
36.
Turn left onto The Green
272 ft
37.
Turn left onto Bryning Lane
1 mi
38.
Turn left
0.5 mi
39.
Turn left
51 ft
40.
Turn left
151 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Merton to Fylde by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £44.9. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £22.45 (£44.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.97 (£44.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £11.23 (£44.9/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 257.12 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 257.12 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 31.2 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 31.2 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £44.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Merton to Fylde amounts to £44.9.

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Merton to Fylde.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.55 £ (31.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.37 £ (31.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.78 £ (31.1/4) /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 Fylde?

Fylde is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Fylde has coordinates 53.7669515o,-2.9030322o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Fylde from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.