Route from Salford to Colwyn Bay

The distance between Salford and Colwyn Bay is 79 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
79 mi , 1 h 22 min
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Route from Salford to Colwyn Bay on map



Driving directions from Salford to Colwyn Bay

79 mi 1 h 22 min
1.
Head southwest
565 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
0.3 mi
3.
Turn left onto Liverpool Street
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Albion Way (A5063)
953 ft
5.
Enter Regent Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Regent Road (A57)
262 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Regent Road (A57)
418 ft
7.
Merge right towards Ring Road (M60)
4.3 mi
8.
Continue onto M62
7.9 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
11.
Merge right onto M6
4.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
13.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
14.
Merge right onto M56
19.9 mi
15.
Continue onto A494
7.5 mi
16.
Merge left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards B5113: Colwyn Bay
1027 ft
18.
Turn left onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
557 ft
19.
Turn left onto Greenfield Road (B5113)
383 ft
20.
Turn right onto A547
538 ft
21.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
22.
Turn right onto Claughton Road
236 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Salford to Colwyn Bay by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £13.7. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £6.85 (£13.7/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £4.57 per person (£13.7/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £3.43 per person (£13.7/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 78.69 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 78.69 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 9.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 9.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £13.7.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Salford to Colwyn Bay amounts to £13.7.

 

Some factors that can impact how much petrol your car consumes, are:

  1. Tire Pressure: Believe it or not, keeping your tires properly inflated can make a big difference. Under-inflated tires create more resistance and require more fuel to keep your car rolling smoothly.

  2. Speed: Zooming along at high speeds might be fun, but it's also a surefire way to guzzle petrol. Slowing down a bit can save you some serious cash at the pump.

  3. Engine Condition: A well-maintained engine runs more efficiently, so make sure you're keeping up with those regular tune-ups and oil changes to keep your petrol usage in check.

  4. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car can affect how much wind resistance it encounters, which in turn affects fuel consumption. Sporty cars with sleek designs might look cool, but they often have higher drag and use more petrol.

  5. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising on flat highways or tackling hilly terrain, your driving environment can impact fuel consumption. Plus, driving in extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also affect how much petrol you use.

Diesel cost from Salford to Colwyn Bay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.75 £ (9.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.17 £ (9.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.38 £ (9.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Salford to Colwyn Bay

The slowest route from Salford to the Colwyn Bay is 79.8 miles and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Salford to Colwyn Bay by car?

The cheapest route from Salford to Colwyn Bay is the first suggested route (79mi, 1h 22min) and costs 13.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Colwyn Bay is the second suggested route (80mi, 1h 40min) and costs 13.9 £.

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 Salford to Colwyn Bay?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 79mi (distance from Salford to Colwyn Bay) and its duration is 1h 22min. The slowest route is 80mi, and its duration is 1h 40min.

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

Where is Salford located?

Salford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 44 meters above sea level. Salford has coordinates 53.4875235o,-2.2901264o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Salford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Colwyn Bay?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.