Wigan Tamworth by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wigan and Tamworth by car is 91 miles. The driving time is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

How far is Tamworth from Wigan? The driving distance is 91 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Tamworth, County: Staffordshire, England
91 mi , 1 h 36 min
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Route from Wigan to Tamworth on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Tamworth

91 mi 1 h 36 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 right onto M6 Toll
12.2 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6 Toll
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 3rd exit onto A5
770 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
3.5 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
795 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
103 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
105 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
656 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bonehill Road (A453)
94 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Bonehill Road (A453)
1168 ft
28.
Enter Jolly Sailor Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Tame Drive (A51)
41 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Tame Drive (A51)
0.3 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
385 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Lichfield Street (B5493)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue left onto Aldergate (B5493)
1137 ft
33.
Turn right onto Albert Road
691 ft
34.
Make a slight right onto Marmion Street
360 ft
35.
Make a slight left to stay on Marmion Street
748 ft
36.
Turn right
94 ft
37.
Turn right
22 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Wigan to Tamworth by car?

Embarking on the journey from Wigan to Tamworth, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 16 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 8 pounds for each of two passengers, 5.33 pounds for three passengers, and merely 4 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 91.43 miles, the car craves around 11.1 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (11.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 16 pounds. Thus, the journey from Wigan to Tamworth is marked by a fuel cost of 16 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Wigan to Tamworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.55 £ (11.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.7 £ (11.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.78 £ (11.1/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Tamworth

The second route from Wigan to the Tamworth is 88.23 miles and takes 2 hours and 13 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wigan to Tamworth is the second suggested route (88mi, 2h 13min) and costs 15.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wigan to Tamworth is the first suggested route (91mi, 1h 36min) and costs 16 £.

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 Tamworth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 91mi (distance from Wigan to Tamworth) and its duration is 1h 36min. The slowest route is 88mi, and its duration is 2h 13min.

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

Tamworth is located in Staffordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Tamworth has coordinates 52.6335840o,-1.6910320o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Tamworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.