Route from Salford to Wigan

The distance between Salford and Wigan is 18.8 miles. Travel time is 29 minutes.

From: Salford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
18.8 mi , 29 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Salford to Wigan on map



Driving directions from Salford to Wigan

18.8 mi 29 min
1.
Head southwest
193 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Fitzwarren Street
1062 ft
3.
Turn left onto Seedley Road
561 ft
4.
Turn right onto Langworthy Road (A5186)
0.3 mi
5.
Take the ramp onto Langworthy Road
355 ft
6.
Merge right onto Broad Street (A6)
0.8 mi
7.
Continue onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
2.3 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
921 ft
9.
Continue towards M61: Preston
1.3 mi
10.
Continue towards M61: Wigan
0.3 mi
11.
Keep left towards M61: Wigan
7.4 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.4 mi
13.
Keep left onto M61
539 ft
14.
Go straight onto De Havilland Way (A6027)
777 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Chorley Road (A6)
43 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Chorley Road (A6)
0.3 mi
17.
Turn right onto Dicconson Lane (B5239)
1.3 mi
18.
Continue onto Bolton Road (B5239)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wigan Road (B5238)
126 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Road (B5238)
1.3 mi
21.
Continue onto Whelley (B5238)
0.7 mi
22.
Continue onto Scholes (B5238)
0.4 mi
23.
Turn left onto Warrington Lane (A573)
1075 ft
24.
Turn right onto Darlington Street (A577)
865 ft
25.
Continue straight to stay on Darlington Street (A577)
169 ft
26.
Continue onto King Street (A577)
249 ft
27.
Make a slight left to stay on King Street
758 ft
28.
Turn right onto Wallgate
9 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination
0 ft


How much does it cost to drive from Salford to Wigan?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 3.3 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 1.65 quid each (£3.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 1.1 quid per person (£3.3 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 0.83 quid per person (£3.3 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 2.3 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 18.78 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 2.3 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Salford to Wigan: 3.3 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Salford to Wigan.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.15 £ (2.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.77 £ (2.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.58 £ (2.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Salford to Wigan

The second route from Salford to the Wigan is 25.21 miles and takes 31 minutes.

The third route from Salford to the Wigan is 19.67 miles and takes 35 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Salford to Wigan is the first suggested route (18.8mi, 29min) and costs 3.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Salford to Wigan is the third suggested route (19.7mi, 35min) and costs 3.4 £.

The most expensive route from Salford to Wigan is the second suggested route (25.2mi, 31min) and costs 4.4 £.

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 Wigan?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 18.8mi (distance from Salford to Wigan) and its duration is 29min. The other route is 25.2mi, and its duration is 31min. The slowest route is 19.7mi, and its duration is 35min.

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

Wigan is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wigan has coordinates 53.5450645o,-2.6325074o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wigan from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.