Rochdale Lancaster by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rochdale and Lancaster by car is 57.4 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

How far is Lancaster from Rochdale? The driving distance is 57.4 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rochdale, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
57.4 mi , 1 h 2 min
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Route from Rochdale to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Rochdale to Lancaster

57.4 mi 1 h 2 min
1.
Head northwest on Milkstone Road (B6224)
233 ft
2.
Continue slightly left onto Tweedale Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A58)
0.5 mi
4.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
257 ft
5.
Merge right onto Edinburgh Way (A664)
0.3 mi
6.
Take the ramp towards A627(M)
297 ft
7.
Turn right towards A627(M)
1 mi
8.
Enter Thornham Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M62
1096 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto M62
5.4 mi
10.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
12.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
13.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
39.5 mi
14.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
17.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
18.
Make a slight right
286 ft
19.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
20.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
21.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
23.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
24.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
25.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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If you were to travel from Rochdale to Lancaster, how much would it charge you?

A trip with petrol gasoline will cost you 10 pounds. According to the figure presented above, the price of petrol corresponds to 144 pence per litre, and the amount of petrol that the vehicle consumes is equivalent to 37.5 miles per gallon.
Through carpooling, the cost of this trip is 5 pounds for each of the two passengers.
When there are three people in the automobile, the cost of this trip is 3.33 pounds (10/3) for each individual passenger.
This trip will cost you 2.5 pounds for each of the four people who are travelling in the automobile.


The cost of fuel is equal to (57.43 miles / 37.5 miles per gallon) multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 10 pounds.

A more in-depth explanation of the result is as follows:

Fuel usage is miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by the distance travelled by the vehicle.Consumption is 57.43 miles multiplied by 4.54609 divided by 37.5 miles per gallon, which equals 7 litres

It takes 7 litres of fuel.

The cost of fuel is equal to the amount of fuel required multiplied by the price per litre, which is 7 litres multiplied by 144 pence a litre, which is 10 pounds.

The cost of fuel from Rochdale to Lancaster is 10 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Rochdale to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.45 £ (6.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.3 £ (6.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.73 £ (6.9/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Rochdale to Lancaster

The second route from Rochdale to the Lancaster is 51.07 miles and takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.

The third route from Rochdale to the Lancaster is 55.85 miles and takes 1 hour and 26 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rochdale to Lancaster by car?

The cheapest route from Rochdale to Lancaster is the second suggested route (51.1mi, 1h 6min) and costs 8.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rochdale to Lancaster is the third suggested route (55.8mi, 1h 26min) and costs 9.7 £.

The most expensive route from Rochdale to Lancaster is the first suggested route (57.4mi, 1h 2min) and costs 10 £.

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 Rochdale to Lancaster?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 57.4mi (distance from Rochdale to Lancaster) and its duration is 1h 2min. The other route is 51.1mi, and its duration is 1h 6min. The slowest route is 55.8mi, and its duration is 1h 26min.

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Where is Rochdale located?

Rochdale is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 144 meters above sea level. Rochdale has coordinates 53.6097136o,-2.1561000o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochdale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Lancaster?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.