Oldham Bolton by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Oldham and Bolton by car is 17.4 miles. The driving time is 24 minutes.

How far is Bolton from Oldham? The driving distance is 17.4 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
17.4 mi , 24 min
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Route from Oldham to Bolton on map



Driving directions from Oldham to Bolton

17.4 mi 24 min
1.
Head north on Clegg Street
101 ft
2.
Continue onto Ascroft Street
804 ft
3.
Turn right onto Union Street
581 ft
4.
Turn left to stay on Union Street
30 ft
5.
Turn right to stay on Union Street
530 ft
6.
Continue onto John Street (A627)
477 ft
7.
Make a slight left to stay on John Street (A627)
160 ft
8.
Make a slight left onto Manchester Street (A627)
266 ft
9.
Enter Manchester Street and take the 3rd exit onto Manchester Street (A62)
351 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.5 mi
11.
Take the ramp onto Oxford Street (B6191)
0.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Block Lane (B6190)
846 ft
13.
Continue onto Washbrook (B6190)
804 ft
14.
Turn right onto Butler Green (B6189)
611 ft
15.
Continue slightly left onto Thompson Lane (B6189)
930 ft
16.
Turn left onto Whitegate Lane
669 ft
17.
Merge right onto Broadway (A663)
0.4 mi
18.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M60
4.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
390 ft
21.
Keep left towards M60: Ring Road
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
24.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
25.
Keep right towards A666: Bolton
4 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A666
946 ft
27.
Turn left onto Bradford Street (A579)
259 ft
28.
Continue onto Lower Bridgeman Street (A579)
741 ft
29.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (A579)
234 ft
30.
Continue onto Bradshawgate (A575)
878 ft
31.
Turn left onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
600 ft
32.
Turn right onto Back Cheapside
114 ft
33.
Turn right onto Bold Street
102 ft
34.
Turn left onto Back Mawdsley Street
14 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Oldham to Bolton by car?

Driving from Oldham to Bolton costs £3 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £1.5 (£3 split by 2). With three friends, it's £1 each (£3 divided by 3), and with four, it's £0.75 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 2.1 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £3 Oldham-Bolton fare.

In all, the travel costs £3 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Oldham to Bolton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.05 £ (2.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.7 £ (2.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.53 £ (2.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Oldham to Bolton

An alternative route from Oldham to the Bolton is 17.31 miles and takes 38 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Oldham to Bolton by car?

The cheapest route from Oldham to Bolton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Oldham to Bolton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Oldham to Bolton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 17.4mi (distance from Oldham to Bolton) and its duration is 24min. The slowest route is 17.3mi, and its duration is 38min.

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

Where is Oldham located?

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bolton?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.