Route from Stroud to Manchester

The distance between Stroud and Manchester is 144 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

From: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
144 mi , 2 h 40 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Stroud to Manchester on map



Driving directions from Stroud to Manchester

144 mi 2 h 40 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
53.6 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
23.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
24.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
25.
Keep right towards A5103: City Centre
1.9 mi
26.
Continue onto Princess Road (A5103)
3.8 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto A57(M)
1107 ft
28.
Merge right onto Mancunian Way (A57(M))
0.5 mi
29.
Keep right onto Dawson Street (A57)
299 ft
30.
Continue onto A6042
0.5 mi
31.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Way (A34)
717 ft
32.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A6)
572 ft
33.
Turn right onto New Bailey Street (A34)
648 ft
34.
Continue onto Bridge Street West (A34)
1284 ft
35.
Continue onto John Dalton Street (A34)
664 ft
36.
Turn left onto Cross Street
134 ft
37.
Turn right onto Tib Lane
176 ft
38.
Turn left onto Essex Street
442 ft
39.
Turn right onto Chapel Walks
335 ft
40.
Turn right onto Brown Street
230 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Stroud to Manchester?

The expense of driving from Stroud to Manchester using petrol amounts to £25.2. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £12.6 (£25.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £8.4 per person (£25.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £6.3 per person (£25.2 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 17.5 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £25.2 for the trip from Stroud to Manchester.
 


Diesel cost from Stroud to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.75 £ (17.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.83 £ (17.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.38 £ (17.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 


Alternative routes from Stroud to Manchester

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Stroud to Manchester covers 154.68 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 36 minutes for completion.


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

The cheapest route from Stroud to Manchester is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 40min) and costs 25.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Stroud to Manchester is the second suggested route (155mi, 3h 36min) and costs 27 £.

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 Manchester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Stroud to Manchester) and its duration is 2h 40min. The slowest route is 155mi, and its duration is 3h 36min.

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