Route from Wigan to Airdrie

The distance between Wigan and Airdrie is 199 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
199 mi , 3 h 25 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wigan to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Airdrie

199 mi 3 h 25 min
1.
Head north on Wallgate
317 ft
2.
Continue slightly right onto Library Street
872 ft
3.
Merge right onto Rodney Street (A577)
93 ft
4.
Keep left onto Rodney Street (A577)
170 ft
5.
Merge right onto Riverway (A49)
0.3 mi
6.
Turn right onto Powell Street (A49)
473 ft
7.
Continue onto Central Park Way (A49)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto Wigan Lane (A49)
0.6 mi
9.
Enter Cherry Gardens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wigan Lane (A49)
70 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Lane (A49)
0.9 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wigan Road (A49)
7 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Road (A49)
1.2 mi
13.
Continue onto High Street (A49)
0.3 mi
14.
Turn left onto School Lane (A5209)
0.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Almond Brook Road (A5209)
0.7 mi
16.
Continue onto Shevington Lane (A5209)
916 ft
17.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M6
732 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
109 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
21.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.2 mi
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
2.3 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B799
336 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
886 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
41 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
32.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
34.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.5 mi
35.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
36.
Turn right
136 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Wigan to Airdrie by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £34.7. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £17.35 (£34.7/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £11.57 (£34.7/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £8.68 (£34.7/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 199.08 miles, this computation entails multiplying 199.08 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 24.1 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 24.1 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £34.7.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Wigan to Airdrie stands at £34.7.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Airdrie

The second route from Wigan to the Airdrie is 210.18 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Wigan to the Airdrie is 200.95 miles and takes 4 hours and 51 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wigan to Airdrie by car?

The cheapest route from Wigan to Airdrie is the first suggested route (199mi, 3h 25min) and costs 34.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wigan to Airdrie is the third suggested route (201mi, 4h 51min) and costs 35.1 £.

The most expensive route from Wigan to Airdrie is the second suggested route (210mi, 3h 55min) and costs 36.7 £.

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 Wigan to Airdrie?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 199mi (distance from Wigan to Airdrie) and its duration is 3h 25min. The other route is 210mi, and its duration is 3h 55min. The slowest route is 201mi, and its duration is 4h 51min.

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

Where is Wigan located?

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.

What is the location of Airdrie?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.