Rochdale South Bucks by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Rochdale and South Bucks by car is 203 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

How far is South Bucks from Rochdale? The driving distance is 203 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Rochdale, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: South Bucks, County: Buckinghamshire, England
203 mi , 3 h 20 min
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Route from Rochdale to South Bucks on map



Driving directions from Rochdale to South Bucks

203 mi 3 h 20 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
6.9 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
12.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
14.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
60 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
19.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
21.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
22.
Merge right onto M40
80 mi
23.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A355: Beaconsfield
0.4 mi
24.
Enter Beaconsfield Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Beaconsfield Bypass (A355)
951 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Beaconsfield Bypass (A355)
691 ft
26.
Continue onto Dorney Hill North (A355)
508 ft
27.
Make a slight right
217 ft
28.
Continue onto Burnham Road
0.5 mi
29.
Continue onto Woodlands Hill
392 ft
30.
Continue slightly left onto Ship Hill
0.6 mi
31.
Go straight onto Abbey Park lane
368 ft
32.
Turn left onto Harehatch Lane
593 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Rochdale to South Bucks?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £35.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £17.7 each (£35.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £11.8 a head (£35.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.85 per person (£35.4 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 24.6 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £35.4 total comes from for the trip from Rochdale to South Bucks.
 

Diesel cost from Rochdale to South Bucks.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.25 £ (24.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.17 £ (24.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.13 £ (24.5/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Rochdale to South Bucks

The second route from Rochdale to the South Bucks is 216.52 miles and takes 3 hours and 34 minutes.

The third route from Rochdale to the South Bucks is 186.33 miles and takes 4 hours and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Rochdale to South Bucks by car?

The cheapest route from Rochdale to South Bucks is the third suggested route (186mi, 4h 24min) and costs 32.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rochdale to South Bucks is the first suggested route (203mi, 3h 20min) and costs 35.4 £.

The most expensive route from Rochdale to South Bucks is the second suggested route (217mi, 3h 34min) and costs 37.8 £.

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 South Bucks?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 203mi (distance from Rochdale to South Bucks) and its duration is 3h 20min. The other route is 217mi, and its duration is 3h 34min. The slowest route is 186mi, and its duration is 4h 24min.

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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 South Bucks?

South Bucks is located in Buckinghamshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. South Bucks has coordinates 51.5763801o,-0.6390151o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Bucks from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.