Route from St Albans to Manchester

The distance between St Albans and Manchester is 178 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 8 minutes.

From: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
178 mi , 3 h 8 min
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Route from St Albans to Manchester on map



Driving directions from St Albans to Manchester

178 mi 3 h 8 min
1.
Head northwest on Waddington Road
338 ft
2.
Turn left onto Britton Avenue
476 ft
3.
Turn right onto Verulam Road (A5183)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
791 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
76 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
2.6 mi
7.
Continue onto St. Albans Road (A5183)
0.6 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
206 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
120 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A5183)
0.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5183
69 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A5183
832 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
14 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
48.7 mi
18.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
25.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
26.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
27.
Keep right towards A5103: City Centre
1.9 mi
28.
Continue onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A57(M)
1107 ft
30.
Merge right onto Mancunian Way (A57(M))
0.5 mi
31.
Keep right onto Dawson Street (A57)
299 ft
32.
Continue onto A6042
0.5 mi
33.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Way (A34)
717 ft
34.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A6)
572 ft
35.
Turn right onto New Bailey Street (A34)
648 ft
36.
Continue onto Bridge Street West (A34)
1284 ft
37.
Continue onto John Dalton Street (A34)
664 ft
38.
Turn left onto Cross Street
134 ft
39.
Turn right onto Tib Lane
176 ft
40.
Turn left onto Essex Street
442 ft
41.
Turn right onto Chapel Walks
335 ft
42.
Turn right onto Brown Street
230 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from St Albans to Manchester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from St Albans to Manchester is £31.1 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £15.55 for the journey (£31.1 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £10.37 (£31.1 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £7.78 (£31.1 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 21.6 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £31.1 fare for the journey from St Albans to Manchester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £31.1, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:

  1. Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  2. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

  3. Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  4. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from St Albans to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.8 £ (21.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.2 £ (21.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.4 £ (21.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from St Albans to Manchester

The second route from St Albans to the Manchester is 194.08 miles and takes 3 hours and 44 minutes.

The third route from St Albans to the Manchester is 168.43 miles and takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from St Albans to Manchester by car?

The cheapest route from St Albans to Manchester is the third suggested route (168mi, 3h 50min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Albans to Manchester is the first suggested route (178mi, 3h 8min) and costs 31.1 £.

The most expensive route from St Albans to Manchester is the second suggested route (194mi, 3h 44min) and costs 33.9 £.

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 St Albans to Manchester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 178mi (distance from St Albans to Manchester) and its duration is 3h 8min. The other route is 194mi, and its duration is 3h 44min. The slowest route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 50min.

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

Where is St Albans located?

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Manchester?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.