Route from St Helens to Wigan

The distance between St Helens and Wigan is 9.7 miles. Travel time is 18 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
9.7 mi , 18 min
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Route from St Helens to Wigan on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Wigan

9.7 mi 18 min
1.
Head north
74 ft
2.
Turn left onto Garswood Street
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (A571)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Haresfinch Road (A571)
0.4 mi
5.
Turn left onto Haresfinch View (A571)
691 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
57 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right to stay on East Lancashire Road (A580)
1.5 mi
9.
Keep left onto Liverpool Road (A58)
1.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
1.1 mi
11.
Keep left towards A49
1.1 mi
12.
Enter Bryn Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (A49)
74 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.2 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Warrington Road (B5386)
39 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (B5386)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter Saddle Junction and take the 4th exit onto Wallgate (A577)
632 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Wallgate (A577)
0.6 mi
18.
Make a slight left to stay on Wallgate
784 ft
19.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from St Helens to Wigan by car?

Embarking on the journey from St Helens to Wigan, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 1.7 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 0.85 pounds for each of two passengers, 0.57 pounds for three passengers, and merely 0.43 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 9.67 miles, the car craves around 1.2 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (1.2 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 1.7 pounds. Thus, the journey from St Helens to Wigan is marked by a fuel cost of 1.7 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from St Helens to Wigan.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.6 £ (1.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.4 £ (1.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.3 £ (1.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from St Helens to Wigan

The most time-consuming route from St Helens to Wigan spans a distance of 8.81 miles and requires a travel time of 19 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from St Helens to Wigan by car?

The cheapest route from St Helens to Wigan is the second suggested route (8.8mi, 19min) and costs 1.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Helens to Wigan is the first suggested route (9.7mi, 18min) and costs 1.7 £.

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 Helens to Wigan?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 9.7mi (distance from St Helens to Wigan) and its duration is 18min. The slowest route is 8.8mi, and its duration is 19min.

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

St Helens is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. St Helens has coordinates 53.4563070o,-2.7370950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Helens 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.