Route from Trafford to Forest of Dean

The distance between Trafford and Forest of Dean is 144 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 38 minutes.

From: Trafford, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
144 mi , 2 h 38 min
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Route from Trafford to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Trafford to Forest of Dean

144 mi 2 h 38 min
1.
Head west on Taunton Road
336 ft
2.
Turn left onto Manor Avenue
0.7 mi
3.
Turn left onto Woodhouse Lane
0.5 mi
4.
Turn right onto Washway Road (A56)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A56)
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Church Street (A56)
1253 ft
7.
Make a slight right onto Old Market Place (A56)
196 ft
8.
Continue onto Dunham Road (A56)
2.1 mi
9.
Enter Bowdon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Birmingham
283 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Birmingham
795 ft
11.
Enter Yarwoodheath Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chester Road (A556)
428 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A556)
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right towards A556
3.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
50 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
22.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
23.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
24.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
25.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
26.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
27.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
28.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
29.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
30.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
31.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
32.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
33.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
34.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
35.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Trafford to Forest of Dean?

The expense of driving from Trafford to Forest of Dean, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £25.1. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £12.55 (£25.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.37 per passenger (£25.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £6.28 per passenger (£25.1 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Trafford to Forest of Dean, approximately 17.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 143.81 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £25.1 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Trafford to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Trafford to Forest of Dean

The second route from Trafford to the Forest of Dean is 140.15 miles and takes 3 hours and 6 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Trafford to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Trafford to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (140mi, 3h 6min) and costs 24.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Trafford to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 38min) and costs 25.1 £.

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 Trafford to Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from Trafford to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 2h 38min. The slowest route is 140mi, and its duration is 3h 6min.

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

Where is Trafford located?

Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.