Route from Salford to Oldham

The distance between Salford and Oldham is 12 miles. Travel time is 22 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
12 mi , 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Salford to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Salford to Oldham

12 mi 22 min
1.
Head southwest
409 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Heywood Way
498 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hankinson Way
58 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hankinson Way
935 ft
5.
Turn left to stay on Rossall Way
547 ft
6.
Turn right onto Pendleton Way
474 ft
7.
Merge right onto Pendleton Roundabout (A576)
299 ft
8.
Keep left onto Broughton Road (A576)
1277 ft
9.
Continue onto Cromwell Road (A576)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter Cromwell Road and take the 3rd exit onto Cromwell Road (A576)
144 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Cromwell Road (A576)
0.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Great Cheetham Street West (A576)
0.5 mi
13.
Continue onto Great Cheetham Street East (A576)
1011 ft
14.
Turn left onto Leicester Road (A576)
0.9 mi
15.
Continue onto Middleton Road (A576)
1.8 mi
16.
Enter Rhodes Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M60
709 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M60
4.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1058 ft
19.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
1.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Manchester Street (A62)
0.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp onto Manchester Street (A62)
548 ft
22.
Continue onto Oldham Way (A62)
478 ft
23.
Keep right onto Oldham Way
0.4 mi
24.
Make a slight left
455 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
27.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
28.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Salford to Oldham with petrol?

Driving from Salford to Oldham costs £2.1 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £1.05 per person. With three passengers, it's £0.7 per person, and with four passengers, it's £0.53 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 1.5 liters of fuel. This results in a £2.1 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Salford to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.75 £ (1.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.5 £ (1.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.38 £ (1.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Salford to Oldham

The slowest route from Salford to the Oldham is 10.34 miles and takes 25 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Salford to Oldham is the second suggested route (10.3mi, 25min) and costs 1.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Salford to Oldham is the first suggested route (12mi, 22min) and costs 2.1 £.

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 Oldham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 12mi (distance from Salford to Oldham) and its duration is 22min. The slowest route is 10.3mi, and its duration is 25min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Salford to Oldham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Salford to Oldham. It provides driving directions from Salford to Oldham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Salford - Oldham route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 Oldham?

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.