Driving from Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme to Prestwich: The Cost Based on Current Gas Prices

Are you planning a road trip from Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme to Prestwich? You might be wondering about the cost of the trip in terms of gas prices, distance, and time. Look no further, as we have broken down the cost of four different routes for you.

Route 1: Using the M6 and M60

Distance: 38.1 miles

Time: 47 minutes

Gas Price: £1.27 per litre

Toll Price: £nil

The quickest and most direct route would be using the M6 and M60. The distance is 38.1 miles and it would take around 47 minutes, depending on traffic. The gas price is £1.27 per litre, and with an average fuel economy of 30 miles per gallon, the estimated cost of gas for this route would be around £5.52. There are no tolls on this route, so the cost estimation is just based on gas.

Route 2: Using the A34

Distance: 44.2 miles

Time: 1 hour 1 minute

Gas Price: £1.27 per litre

Toll Price: £nil

If you prefer a more scenic route, you might want to take the A34. The distance is slightly longer, at 44.2 miles, but it would take around 1 hour and 1 minute. The gas price is the same at £1.27 per litre, and the estimated cost of gas for this route would be around £6.44. There are no tolls on this route as well.

Route 3: Using the A34 and M60

Distance: 38.7 miles

Time: 1 hour 1 minute

Gas Price: £1.27 per litre

Toll Price: £7

If you want to avoid traffic, you might want to take a combination of A34 and M60. The distance is 38.7 miles, which is more or less the same as the first route. However, it would take around 1 hour and 1 minute due to expected traffic in certain areas. The gas price is again £1.27 per litre, and the estimated cost of gas for this route would be around £5.57. Additionally, there is a toll bridge on this route, costing £7.

Route 4: Using the A50 and M60

Distance: 46.1 miles

Time: 1 hour 5 minutes

Gas Price: £1.27 per litre

Toll Price: £5.60

The last route we will cover is using the A50 and M60. This route is slightly longer at 46.1 miles, and it would take around 1 hour and 5 minutes. The gas price and estimated cost are the same at £1.27 per litre and £6.66. However, there is a toll on this route which will cost £5.60.

In conclusion, the cheapest and most direct route would be using the M6 and M60, with an estimated cost of £5.52 in gas. However, each route has its own advantages and disadvantages, so it is all up to personal preference. Safe travels!