Route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea by car

The driving distance between Wigan and Southend-on-Sea is 236 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 3 minutes by car.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
236 mi , 4 h 3 min
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Route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea

236 mi 4 h 3 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
29.3 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
31.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
15.7 mi
34.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
35.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
36.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
37.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
38.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
40.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea?

The expense of driving from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £40.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £20.45 (£40.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.63 per passenger (£40.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £10.23 per passenger (£40.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea, approximately 28.6 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 235.95 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £40.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.9 £ (25.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.6 £ (25.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.45 £ (25.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea

The second route from Wigan to the Southend-on-Sea is 246.42 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.

The third route from Wigan to the Southend-on-Sea is 248.18 miles and takes 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The cheapest route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (236mi, 4h 3min) and costs 40.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (246mi, 4h 15min) and costs 42.7 £.

The most expensive route from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea is the third suggested route (248mi, 5h 14min) and costs 43 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 4h 3min. The other route is 246mi, and its duration is 4h 15min. The slowest route is 248mi, and its duration is 5h 14min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Wigan to Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea?

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.