Route from Wakefield to Manchester

The distance between Wakefield and Manchester is 48.3 miles. Travel time is 58 minutes.

From: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
48.3 mi , 58 min
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Route from Wakefield to Manchester on map



Driving directions from Wakefield to Manchester

48.3 mi 58 min
1.
Head northwest
129 ft
2.
Turn left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
942 ft
3.
Continue onto Bond Street (A650)
433 ft
4.
Continue onto Wentworth Street (A650)
1277 ft
5.
Continue onto Bradford Road (A650)
513 ft
6.
Make a slight right onto Snow Hill View (A650)
324 ft
7.
Continue onto Leeds Road (A61)
743 ft
8.
Keep left onto A650
888 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A650
196 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
846 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A650
252 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A650
138 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A650
0.8 mi
15.
Enter Carrgate Interchange and take the 3rd exit
850 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
0.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Keep left at the fork
0.4 mi
20.
Merge right onto M62
36.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards M66: Blackburn
922 ft
22.
Keep left towards M60: Ring Road
0.3 mi
23.
Merge right onto M60
0.6 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Rhodes Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Middleton Road (A576)
779 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Middleton Road (A576)
1.8 mi
27.
Continue onto Leicester Road (A576)
0.9 mi
28.
Turn right onto Great Cheetham Street East (A576)
1143 ft
29.
Turn left onto Bury New Road (A56)
828 ft
30.
Turn right onto Upper Camp Street (B6186)
808 ft
31.
Turn left onto Great Clowes Street (A5066)
0.6 mi
32.
Continue onto Blackfriars Road (A5066)
0.4 mi
33.
Turn right onto Trinity Way (A34)
0.3 mi
34.
Turn left onto Chapel Street (A6)
495 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 Wakefield to Manchester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Wakefield to Manchester is £8.4 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 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 £4.2 for the journey (£8.4 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £2.8 (£8.4 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £2.1 (£8.4 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 5.9 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £8.4 fare for the journey from Wakefield to Manchester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £8.4, 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.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Wakefield to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.65 £ (5.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.77 £ (5.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.33 £ (5.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Wakefield to Manchester

The second route from Wakefield to the Manchester is 48.08 miles and takes 1 hour and .

The third route from Wakefield to the Manchester is 41.39 miles and takes 1 hour and 17 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Wakefield to Manchester is the third suggested route (41.4mi, 1h 17min) and costs 7.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wakefield to Manchester is the second suggested route (48.1mi, 1h ) and costs 8.3 £.

The most expensive route from Wakefield to Manchester is the first suggested route (48.3mi, 58min) and costs 8.4 £.

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 Wakefield to Manchester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 48.3mi (distance from Wakefield to Manchester) and its duration is 58min. The other route is 48.1mi, and its duration is 1h . The slowest route is 41.4mi, and its duration is 1h 17min.

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

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield 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.