Route from Stroud to Lancaster

The distance between Stroud and Lancaster is 185 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
185 mi , 3 h 12 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Stroud to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Lancaster

185 mi 3 h 12 min
1.
Head southeast on Fawkes Place
514 ft
2.
Turn right onto Russell Street
371 ft
3.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
668 ft
4.
Turn right onto Merrywalks (A46)
1247 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Beeches Green (A46)
8 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Beeches Green (A46)
1035 ft
7.
Turn right onto Painswick Road (A46)
1.5 mi
8.
Continue onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
0.5 mi
9.
Continue onto Stroud Road (A46)
1.1 mi
10.
Continue onto New Street (A46)
864 ft
11.
Continue onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
4.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Shurdington Road (A46)
90 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Shurdington Road (A46)
0.6 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
1.1 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M5: The Midlands
52.8 mi
17.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
18.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
36.7 mi
22.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
25.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
26.
Make a slight right
286 ft
27.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
29.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
31.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
32.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Stroud to Lancaster by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 32.3 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 16.15 quid each (£32.3 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 10.77 quid (£32.3 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 8.08 quid (£32.3 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Stroud and Lancaster is about 184.92 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 22.4 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (22.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 32.3 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Stroud to Lancaster: 32.3 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Stroud to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.2 £ (22.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.47 £ (22.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.6 £ (22.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Stroud to Lancaster

The second route from Stroud to the Lancaster is 199.77 miles and takes 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Stroud to Lancaster by car?

The cheapest route from Stroud to Lancaster is the first suggested route (185mi, 3h 12min) and costs 32.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Stroud to Lancaster is the second suggested route (200mi, 4h 41min) and costs 34.9 £.

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 Stroud to Lancaster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 185mi (distance from Stroud to Lancaster) and its duration is 3h 12min. The slowest route is 200mi, and its duration is 4h 41min.

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

Where is Stroud located?

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Lancaster?

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.