Distance between Manchester and Wigan

The distance from Manchester to Wigan is 36 kilometers by road including 25 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 27 minutes and goes through Wingates and Aspull.

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Point Distance Time Fuel
Manchester 0 km 0:00 00 min 0.0 L
A34 M61 27 km, 17 min
Wingates 27 km 0:17 17 min 2.1 L
M61 A6 4 km, 03 min
Aspull 31 km 0:21 21 min 2.4 L
B5238 5 km, 06 min
Wigan 36 km 0:27 27 min 2.9 L

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Wigan?

Fuel cost: 4.2 GBP

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 36 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.45 GBP / L)

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How long is a car ride from Manchester to Wigan?

Driving time: 27 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 24 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 12 min
  • 4 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 3 min
  • 8 km with a maximum speed 48 km/h = 9 min
  • 1 km with a maximum speed 32 km/h = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Manchester to Wigan by land?

The distance between Manchester and Wigan is 36 km by road including 25 km on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Manchester and Wigan respectively.

What city is halfway between Manchester and Wigan?

The halfway point between Manchester and Wigan is Wingates. It is located about 9 km from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Wingates to Manchester is 27 km and driving will take about 17 min. The road between Wingates and Wigan has length 9 km and will take approximately 10 min.

Where is Manchester in relation to Wigan?

Manchester is located 26 km east of Wigan.

Manchester has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.47913, longitude -2.2441.

Wigan has geographic coordinates: latitude 53.54572, longitude -2.62646.

Which highway goes from Manchester to Wigan?

The route from Manchester to Wigan follows M61.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • M602: 6 km
  • B5238: 6 km
  • M60: 5 km
  • A6: 1 km
  • A57: 1 km
  • A34: 1 km
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