Route from Wirral to County Durham

The distance between Wirral and County Durham is 167 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 58 minutes.

From: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
167 mi , 2 h 58 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wirral to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Wirral to County Durham

167 mi 2 h 58 min
1.
Head west
155 ft
2.
Turn left onto New Hey Road
508 ft
3.
Keep right onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ackers Road
69 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Ackers Road
465 ft
6.
Turn left onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
575 ft
7.
Make a slight left
1022 ft
8.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
428 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto M53
3.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Kingsway
4.4 mi
12.
Merge right onto Scotland Road (A59)
1001 ft
13.
Keep left onto Scotland Road (A59)
303 ft
14.
Continue onto Byrom Street (A59)
542 ft
15.
Turn left onto Hunter Street (A5047)
0.3 mi
16.
Make a slight right onto St Anne Street (B5186)
231 ft
17.
Continue onto Norton Street (B5186)
620 ft
18.
Turn left onto London Road (A5047)
624 ft
19.
Continue onto Pembroke Place (A5047)
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto West Derby Street (A5047)
773 ft
21.
Continue onto Mount Vernon Road (A5047)
718 ft
22.
Continue onto North View (A5047)
402 ft
23.
Continue onto Edge Lane (A5047)
1.6 mi
24.
Continue onto Edge Lane Drive (A5080)
0.7 mi
25.
Continue onto Bowring Park Road (A5080)
1233 ft
26.
Continue onto M62
23.1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
0.3 mi
28.
Continue towards M60
7.1 mi
29.
Continue onto M62
27.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
31.
Keep right onto M62
5.8 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
33.
Merge right onto M1
0.8 mi
34.
Keep left towards M1
33.9 mi
35.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
36.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
17.7 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A688: Spennymoor
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A177
292 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A177
0.4 mi
40.
Go straight onto Slater Place (A177)
260 ft
41.
Continue onto Durham Road (A177)
3 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A177)
109 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A177)
1194 ft
44.
Continue onto Quarryheads Lane
1204 ft
45.
Enter Quarryheads Lane roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Quarry Heads Lane
145 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Quarry Heads Lane
0.3 mi
47.
Turn left onto Quarry Heads Lane
774 ft
48.
Continue onto Margery Lane
900 ft
49.
Continue slightly left onto Alexandria Crescent (A690)
172 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Wirral to County Durham by car?

Embarking on the journey from Wirral to County Durham, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 28.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 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 14.45 pounds for each of two passengers, 9.63 pounds for three passengers, and merely 7.23 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 166.58 miles, the car craves around 20.2 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 (20.2 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 28.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Wirral to County Durham is marked by a fuel cost of 28.9 pounds.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Wirral to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.1 £ (18.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.07 £ (18.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.55 £ (18.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wirral to County Durham

The second route from Wirral to the County Durham is 152.12 miles and takes 3 hours and 1 minute.

The third route from Wirral to the County Durham is 148.2 miles and takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wirral to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Wirral to County Durham is the third suggested route (148mi, 3h 27min) and costs 25.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wirral to County Durham is the second suggested route (152mi, 3h 1min) and costs 26.4 £.

The most expensive route from Wirral to County Durham is the first suggested route (167mi, 2h 58min) and costs 28.9 £.

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 Wirral to County Durham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 167mi (distance from Wirral to County Durham) and its duration is 2h 58min. The other route is 152mi, and its duration is 3h 1min. The slowest route is 148mi, and its duration is 3h 27min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wirral to County Durham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wirral to County Durham. It provides driving directions from Wirral to County Durham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wirral - County Durham 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 Wirral to County Durham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Wirral located?

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.

What is the location of County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.