Route from Wigan to Cheltenham
The distance between Wigan and Cheltenham is 135 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Driving directions from Wigan to Cheltenham
How much is the expense of driving from Wigan to Cheltenham?
The expense of driving from Wigan to Cheltenham using petrol amounts to £23.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 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 £11.65 (£23.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £7.77 per person (£23.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £5.83 per person (£23.3 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 16.3 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £23.3 for the trip from Wigan to Cheltenham.
How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it:
- Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power.
- Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it.
- Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should.
- Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check.
- Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system.
To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.
Diesel cost from Wigan to Cheltenham.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.35 £ (14.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.9 £ (14.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.68 £ (14.7/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Wigan to Cheltenham
An alternative route from Wigan to the Cheltenham is 139.12 miles and takes 3 hours and 17 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Wigan to Cheltenham by car?
The cheapest route from Wigan to Cheltenham is the first suggested route (135mi, 2h 19min) and costs 23.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Wigan to Cheltenham is the second suggested route (139mi, 3h 17min) and costs 24.1 £.
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 Wigan to Cheltenham?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 135mi (distance from Wigan to Cheltenham) and its duration is 2h 19min. The slowest route is 139mi, and its duration is 3h 17min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wigan to Cheltenham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wigan to Cheltenham. It provides driving directions from Wigan to Cheltenham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wigan - Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham?
Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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