Wigan Manchester by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wigan and Manchester by car is 23 miles. The driving time is 33 minutes.

How far is Manchester from Wigan? The driving distance is 23 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
23 mi , 33 min
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Route from Wigan to Manchester on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Manchester

23 mi 33 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.
Continue onto Millgate (B5238)
368 ft
6.
Continue onto Scholes (B5238)
0.4 mi
7.
Continue onto Whelley (B5238)
0.7 mi
8.
Continue onto Wigan Road (B5238)
1.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wigan Road (B5238)
122 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Road (B5238)
147 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scot Lane (B5238)
77 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Scot Lane (B5238)
1.1 mi
13.
Turn right onto Manchester Road (B5408)
811 ft
14.
Turn right onto Chorley Road (A6)
0.7 mi
15.
Make a slight left to stay on Chorley Road (A6)
210 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto De Havilland Way (A6027)
22 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto De Havilland Way (A6027)
1086 ft
18.
Enter Horwich Link Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M61
932 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M61
8.3 mi
20.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
21.
Keep left onto M60
2.4 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
23.
Keep left towards M602
4 mi
24.
Merge left onto Regent Road (A57)
0.9 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto Regent Road (A6042)
171 ft
26.
Merge right onto Trinity Way (A6042)
0.5 mi
27.
Turn left to stay on Trinity Way (A34)
717 ft
28.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A6)
572 ft
29.
Turn right onto New Bailey Street (A34)
648 ft
30.
Continue onto Bridge Street West (A34)
1284 ft
31.
Continue onto John Dalton Street (A34)
664 ft
32.
Turn left onto Cross Street
134 ft
33.
Turn right onto Tib Lane
176 ft
34.
Turn left onto Essex Street
442 ft
35.
Turn right onto Chapel Walks
335 ft
36.
Turn right onto Brown Street
230 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Wigan to Manchester?

Well, using petrol, it's £4. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £2 for the trip (£4 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £1.33 each (£4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £1 each (£4 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 2.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £4 comes from for the trip from Wigan to Manchester.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Manchester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.4 £ (2.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.93 £ (2.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.7 £ (2.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Manchester

The second route from Wigan to the Manchester is 26.86 miles and takes 35 minutes.

The third route from Wigan to the Manchester is 21.85 miles and takes 42 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wigan to Manchester is the third suggested route (21.9mi, 42min) and costs 3.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wigan to Manchester is the first suggested route (23mi, 33min) and costs 4 £.

The most expensive route from Wigan to Manchester is the second suggested route (26.9mi, 35min) and costs 4.7 £.

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 Manchester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 23mi (distance from Wigan to Manchester) and its duration is 33min. The other route is 26.9mi, and its duration is 35min. The slowest route is 21.9mi, and its duration is 42min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wigan to Manchester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wigan to Manchester. It provides driving directions from Wigan to Manchester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wigan - Manchester route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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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 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.