Route from Wigan to Canterbury

The distance between Wigan and Canterbury is 269 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
269 mi , 4 h 32 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wigan to Canterbury on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Canterbury

269 mi 4 h 32 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 right onto Rodney Street (A577)
156 ft
5.
Turn right onto Riverway (A49)
416 ft
6.
Merge left onto Chapel Lane (A49)
896 ft
7.
Keep left onto Chapel Lane (A49)
1074 ft
8.
Continue onto Westwood Way (A49)
1094 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westwood Way (A49)
196 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Westwood Way (A49)
1046 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westwood Way (A49)
173 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Westwood Way (A49)
1 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warrington Road (A49)
99 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.2 mi
15.
Enter Bryn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Bryn Spur (M6)
302 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Bryn Spur (M6)
69 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
20.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
22.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
23.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
24.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
26.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
28.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
30.
Continue towards M25: (M20
5.3 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: (M2) Canterbury
1 mi
32.
Merge right onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
1.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.4 mi
34.
Continue onto M2
25.3 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A2: Canterbury
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 4th exit towards Canterbury
753 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout towards Canterbury
4.9 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
39.
Continue onto A2050
1 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
137 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
38 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1242 ft
44.
Turn right onto North Lane
1048 ft
45.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
46.
Turn left onto Pound Lane
291 ft
47.
Continue onto St Radigund's Street
358 ft
48.
Turn right onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
49.
Turn right onto King Street
812 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Wigan to Canterbury with petrol?

Driving from Wigan to Canterbury costs £47 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £23.5 per person. With three passengers, it's £15.67 per person, and with four passengers, it's £11.75 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 32.7 liters of fuel. This results in a £47 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.

  1. Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.

  2. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.

  3. Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.

  4. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.

  5. Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Canterbury.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.3 £ (32.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.87 £ (32.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.15 £ (32.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Canterbury

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Wigan to Canterbury covers 286.17 miles and necessitates 4 hours and 48 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Wigan to Canterbury is the first suggested route (269mi, 4h 32min) and costs 47 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wigan to Canterbury is the second suggested route (286mi, 4h 48min) and costs 50 £.

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 Canterbury?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 269mi (distance from Wigan to Canterbury) and its duration is 4h 32min. The slowest route is 286mi, and its duration is 4h 48min.

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

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.