London to Manchester Driving Cost

Driving from London to Manchester covers roughly 335 km. At an average fuel consumption of 8 L/100km and a petrol price of £1.45 per litre, the trip costs about £38.86 in fuel one way (£77.72 return). Your real cost depends on your vehicle and the current pump price in United Kingdom, both of which you can set in the planner.

Estimated fuel cost by vehicle efficiency

VehicleConsumptionOne wayReturn
Efficient (small car / hybrid)5 L/100km£24.29£48.58
Average car8 L/100km£38.86£77.72
Thirsty (SUV / van)11 L/100km£53.43£107

Indicative figures based on a £1.45/litre petrol price. Set your exact local price and consumption in the planner.

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Frequently asked questions

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

At an average 8 L/100km and a petrol price of £1.45 per litre, the 335 km drive from London to Manchester costs about £38.86 in fuel one way. Use the planner with your own car and local price for an exact figure.

How far is London to Manchester by road?

The driving distance is approximately 335 km. Actual distance varies with the route and stops you add.

Can I split the fuel cost between passengers?

Yes. Set the number of passengers in TripKalc and it shows the per-person fuel cost, which is handy for carpools and shared trips.

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