Route from Wigan to Wirral

The distance between Wigan and Wirral is 30.3 miles. Travel time is 48 minutes.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
30.3 mi , 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wigan to Wirral on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Wirral

30.3 mi 48 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 right onto Chapel Lane (A577)
173 ft
8.
Turn right onto Caroline Street (A577)
0.3 mi
9.
Continue onto Wallgate (A577)
489 ft
10.
Continue onto Pottery Road (A577)
987 ft
11.
Continue onto Southgate (A577)
1116 ft
12.
Keep right onto Southgate (A577)
297 ft
13.
Enter Saddle Junction and take the 1st exit onto Ormskirk Road (A577)
191 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Ormskirk Road (A577)
1.6 mi
15.
Continue onto Orrell Road (A577)
0.4 mi
16.
Turn left onto M58
0.3 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
1054 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Orrell Interchange (M58)
919 ft
19.
Enter Orrell Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M58
287 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M58
11.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto Dunnings Bridge Road (A59)
115 ft
22.
Turn left towards A59
518 ft
23.
Keep right onto Switch Island (A59)
677 ft
24.
Continue onto Ormskirk Road (A59)
1.4 mi
25.
Continue onto Warbreck Moor (A59)
0.6 mi
26.
Turn right onto Longmoor Lane (A506)
161 ft
27.
Continue slightly left onto Walton Vale (A59)
1036 ft
28.
Continue onto Rice Lane (A59)
1 mi
29.
Enter Queens Drive Flyover and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A59)
301 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A59)
0.7 mi
31.
Turn right onto Barlow Lane
909 ft
32.
Continue onto Westminster Road
0.5 mi
33.
Continue onto Smith Street
1061 ft
34.
Make a slight right onto Kirkdale Road (A59)
775 ft
35.
Continue onto Scotland Road (A59)
0.4 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto Kingsway
1178 ft
37.
Merge right onto Kingsway
3.6 mi
38.
Take the ramp on the left onto A5139
0.7 mi
39.
Enter Bidston Island and take the 2nd exit
450 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
41.
Merge right onto M53
2.8 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards A552: Birkenhead
0.3 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
44.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
45.
Go straight onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
503 ft
46.
Make a slight right onto Ackers Road
175 ft
47.
Turn right to stay on Ackers Road
108 ft
48.
Make a slight left to stay on Ackers Road
360 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Home Farm Road
223 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
51.
Go straight onto New Hey Road
508 ft
52.
Turn right
155 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Wigan to Wirral by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £5.3. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £2.65 (£5.3/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.77 (£5.3/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £1.33 (£5.3/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 30.31 miles, this computation entails multiplying 30.31 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 3.7 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 3.7 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £5.3.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Wigan to Wirral stands at £5.3.

 

How much petrol a car uses depends in large part on the driver's habits. In this way: 

Increased fuel consumption might be a result of aggressive driving practices, including quick acceleration and frequent hard braking. More fuel efficiency is achieved with smooth, progressive acceleration and deceleration. 
Increased aerodynamic drag causes fuel consumption to rise with increasing speed. One way to save petrol is to keep your speed modest and constant. 
Leaving the engine running when stopped or waiting wastes petrololine; this is known as idling. To save petrol, turn off the engine when you're not moving for a long time. 
Using the Air Conditioner: Using the air conditioner at its highest setting can lead to an increase in fuel usage. You may conserve fuel by using the air conditioner rarely and by choosing natural ventilation when you can. 
Overloading: The engine has to work harder to move large goods or extraneous objects around, which increases fuel consumption. Fuel economy can be enhanced by reducing excess weight.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Wirral.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.85 £ (3.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.23 £ (3.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.93 £ (3.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Wirral

The second route from Wigan to the Wirral is 34.5 miles and takes 53 minutes.

The third route from Wigan to the Wirral is 26.74 miles and takes 52 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wigan to Wirral is the third suggested route (26.7mi, 52min) and costs 4.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wigan to Wirral is the first suggested route (30.3mi, 48min) and costs 5.3 £.

The most expensive route from Wigan to Wirral is the second suggested route (34.5mi, 53min) and costs 6 £.

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 Wirral?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 30.3mi (distance from Wigan to Wirral) and its duration is 48min. The other route is 26.7mi, and its duration is 52min. The slowest route is 34.5mi, and its duration is 53min.

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

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.