Wigan Wishaw by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wigan and Wishaw by car is 189 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 16 minutes.

How far is Wishaw from Wigan? The driving distance is 189 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wigan, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
189 mi , 3 h 16 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Wigan to Wishaw on map



Driving directions from Wigan to Wishaw

189 mi 3 h 16 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.
Merge right onto Riverway (A49)
0.3 mi
6.
Turn right onto Powell Street (A49)
473 ft
7.
Continue onto Central Park Way (A49)
0.4 mi
8.
Continue onto Wigan Lane (A49)
0.6 mi
9.
Enter Cherry Gardens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wigan Lane (A49)
70 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Lane (A49)
0.9 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wigan Road (A49)
7 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Wigan Road (A49)
1.2 mi
13.
Continue onto High Street (A49)
0.3 mi
14.
Turn left onto School Lane (A5209)
0.3 mi
15.
Continue onto Almond Brook Road (A5209)
0.7 mi
16.
Continue onto Shevington Lane (A5209)
916 ft
17.
Turn right onto Crow Orchard Road (A5209)
0.3 mi
18.
Enter Shevington Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M6
732 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
109 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
21.
Continue onto M74
18.6 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Canderside Toll and take the 5th exit onto Swinhill Road (A71)
636 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Swinhill Road (A71)
0.5 mi
25.
Continue onto Ayr Road (A71)
1.9 mi
26.
Make a slight left onto A71
105 ft
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
108 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
0.3 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Horsley Brae (A71)
264 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Horsley Brae (A71)
1.1 mi
31.
Continue onto Main Street (A71)
0.6 mi
32.
Continue slightly right onto Overtown Road (A71)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wishaw Road (A721)
11 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Wishaw Road (A721)
0.3 mi
35.
Continue onto Stewarton Street (A721)
0.7 mi
36.
Turn right onto Kirk Road (A722)
26 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
0 ft


How much does it cost to drive from Wigan to Wishaw with petrol?

Driving from Wigan to Wishaw costs £33 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £16.5 per person. With three passengers, it's £11 per person, and with four passengers, it's £8.25 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 22.9 liters of fuel. This results in a £33 fuel cost for the journey.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Wigan to Wishaw.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.45 £ (22.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.63 £ (22.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.73 £ (22.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wigan to Wishaw

The second route from Wigan to the Wishaw is 199.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

The third route from Wigan to the Wishaw is 194.02 miles and takes 4 hours and 37 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wigan to Wishaw is the first suggested route (189mi, 3h 16min) and costs 33 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wigan to Wishaw is the third suggested route (194mi, 4h 37min) and costs 33.9 £.

The most expensive route from Wigan to Wishaw is the second suggested route (200mi, 3h 45min) and costs 34.9 £.

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 Wishaw?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 189mi (distance from Wigan to Wishaw) and its duration is 3h 16min. The other route is 200mi, and its duration is 3h 45min. The slowest route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 37min.

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

Wishaw is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Wishaw has coordinates 55.7735430o,-3.9193540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wishaw from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.