Wishaw Chorley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wishaw and Chorley by car is 179 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and .

How far is Chorley from Wishaw? The driving distance is 179 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
179 mi , 3 h
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Route from Wishaw to Chorley on map



Driving directions from Wishaw to Chorley

179 mi 3 h
1.
Head southwest on Kirk Road (A722)
26 ft
2.
Turn left onto Stewarton Street (A721)
0.7 mi
3.
Continue onto Wishaw Road (A721)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Overtown Road (A71)
164 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Overtown Road (A71)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue slightly left onto Main Street (A71)
0.6 mi
7.
Continue onto Horsley Brae (A71)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
531 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
74 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
19 mi
13.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
14.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
15.
Keep left onto M61
4.8 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
1261 ft
17.
Enter Chorley North Link Junction and take the 3rd exit onto Millennium Way (A674)
885 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A674)
0.2 mi
19.
Enter Preston Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Road (A6)
95 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Road (A6)
615 ft
21.
Keep left onto Preston Road (A6)
0.4 mi
22.
Continue onto Preston Street (A6)
499 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Preston Street (A6)
170 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
325 ft
25.
Make a sharp left onto Park Road
0.6 mi
26.
Keep right onto Market Street
85 ft
27.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Wishaw to Chorley?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 31.2 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 15.6 quid each (£31.2 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 10.4 quid per person (£31.2 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 7.8 quid per person (£31.2 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 21.7 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 178.98 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 21.7 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Wishaw to Chorley: 31.2 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Wishaw to Chorley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.85 £ (21.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.23 £ (21.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.43 £ (21.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Wishaw to Chorley

The slowest route from Wishaw to the Chorley is 185.83 miles and takes 4 hours and 18 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wishaw to Chorley is the first suggested route (179mi, 3h ) and costs 31.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wishaw to Chorley is the second suggested route (186mi, 4h 18min) and costs 32.4 £.

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 Wishaw to Chorley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 179mi (distance from Wishaw to Chorley) and its duration is 3h . The slowest route is 186mi, and its duration is 4h 18min.

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

Where is Wishaw located?

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.

What is the location of Chorley?

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.