Route from Oldham to Bridgend

The distance between Oldham and Bridgend is 213 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
213 mi , 3 h 41 min
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Route from Oldham to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Oldham to Bridgend

213 mi 3 h 41 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 left onto King Street
500 ft
6.
Enter King Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto King Street (A627)
476 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A627)
599 ft
8.
Continue onto Ashton Road (A627)
401 ft
9.
Take the ramp
84 ft
10.
Turn right onto Chamber Road
1.1 mi
11.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
0.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
12.2 mi
13.
Keep left towards M56: Chester
7.5 mi
14.
Keep left towards Birmingham
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Chester Road (A556)
3.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
23.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
27.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
32.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
33.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
34.
Keep left onto M4
28.2 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
36.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
37.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
40.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
41.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
45.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
46.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
47.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
48.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Oldham to Bridgend by car?

Embarking on the journey from Oldham to Bridgend, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 37.2 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 18.6 pounds for each of two passengers, 12.4 pounds for three passengers, and merely 9.3 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 213.1 miles, the car craves around 25.8 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 (25.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 37.2 pounds. Thus, the journey from Oldham to Bridgend is marked by a fuel cost of 37.2 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 Oldham to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.9 £ (25.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.6 £ (25.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.45 £ (25.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Oldham to Bridgend

The second route from Oldham to the Bridgend is 205.33 miles and takes 4 hours and 7 minutes.

The third route from Oldham to the Bridgend is 201.07 miles and takes 4 hours and 37 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Oldham to Bridgend is the third suggested route (201mi, 4h 37min) and costs 35.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Oldham to Bridgend is the second suggested route (205mi, 4h 7min) and costs 35.8 £.

The most expensive route from Oldham to Bridgend is the first suggested route (213mi, 3h 41min) and costs 37.2 £.

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 Bridgend?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 213mi (distance from Oldham to Bridgend) and its duration is 3h 41min. The other route is 205mi, and its duration is 4h 7min. The slowest route is 201mi, and its duration is 4h 37min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Oldham to Bridgend by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Oldham to Bridgend. It provides driving directions from Oldham to Bridgend, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Oldham - Bridgend 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 Bridgend 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 Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.