Distance between Essington and Gretna Green
The distance from Essington to Gretna Green is 306 kilometers by road including 300 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 47 minutes and goes through Carlisle, Penkridge, Sandbach Heath, Knutsford, Penrith and Gretna.
| Shortest distance by air | 272 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 306 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 47 min |
| Fuel amount | 24.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 36.2 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Essington | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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A462 M6 13 km, 09 min
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| Penkridge | 13 km | 09 min | 0.7 L | |
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M6 5 km, 03 min
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| Acton Trussell | 18 km | 12 min | 1.4 L | |
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M6 13 km, 06 min
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| Creswell | 30 km | 19 min | 2.1 L | |
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M6 8 km, 04 min
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| Beech | 39 km | 24 min | 2.8 L | |
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M6 21 km, 11 min
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| Barthomley | 60 km | 35 min | 4.8 L | |
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M6 11 km, 05 min
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| Sandbach Heath | 71 km | 41 min | 5.2 L | |
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M6 15 km, 07 min
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| Knutsford | 85 km | 49 min | 6.6 L | |
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M6 205 km, 1 h 49 min
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| Carlisle | 290 km | 2 h 38 min | 22.7 L | |
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M6 16 km, 08 min
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| Gretna | 306 km | 2 h 47 min | 24.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Essington to Gretna Green?
Fuel cost: 36.2 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 306 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Essington to Gretna Green?
Driving time: 2 h 47 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 292 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 2 h 36 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
- 7 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Essington to Gretna Green by land?
The distance between Essington and Gretna Green is 306 km by road including 300 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Essington and Gretna Green respectively.
How far is Essington to Gretna Green by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Essington and Gretna Green is 272 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Essington and Gretna Green respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Essington from Gretna Green by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 20 min to cover the distance of 272 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 14 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Essington to Gretna Green?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 8 min to cover the distance of 272 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Essington and Gretna Green?
The halfway point between Essington and Gretna Green is Euxton. It is located about 16 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Euxton to Essington is 136 km and driving will take about 1 h 16 min. The road between Euxton and Gretna Green has length 169 km and will take approximately 1 h 31 min.
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Where is Essington in relation to Gretna Green?
Essington is located 272 km south-east of Gretna Green.
Essington has geographic coordinates: latitude 52.63041, longitude -2.06011.
Gretna Green has geographic coordinates: latitude 55.00296, longitude -3.06623.
Which highway goes from Essington to Gretna Green?
The route from Essington to Gretna Green follows M6.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- A462: 3 km
- B4156: 1 km