UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator

    Dundee Manchester

    How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from Dundee to Manchester? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.

    Distance
    402
    kilometres
    Drive Time
    5h 22m
    highway est.
    Toll
    GBP 0.00
    one-way est.
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    Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type

    Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 18 May 2026.

    Motorcycle
    Kapchai / Underbone
    Avg mileage
    40 km/L
    Fuel needed
    10.1 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 15.82
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 15.82
    Round trip fuelGBP 31.64
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 31.64
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 15.82
    Premium Petrol: GBP 15.82
    Suitable for solo dispatch or last-mile
    Car / SUV
    Sedan, MPV, SUV
    Avg mileage
    12 km/L
    Fuel needed
    33.5 L
    Petrol
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 52.73
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 52.73
    Round trip fuelGBP 105.45
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 105.45
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 52.73
    Premium Petrol: GBP 52.73
    Courier, sales, and small parcel delivery
    Van / MPV
    Cargo van, 1-ton van
    Avg mileage
    9 km/L
    Fuel needed
    44.7 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 83.33
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 83.33
    Round trip fuelGBP 166.66
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 166.66
    By fuel type (one-way)
    Petrol: GBP 70.30
    Diesel: GBP 83.33
    Mid-volume delivery and food distribution
    Lorry
    3-ton, 5-ton, 10-ton
    Avg mileage
    5 km/L
    Fuel needed
    80.4 L
    Diesel
    One-way fuel cost
    GBP 149.99
    excl. toll
    One-way fuel + tollGBP 149.99
    Round trip fuelGBP 299.99
    Round trip fuel + tollGBP 299.99
    Bulk freight, FMCG, and logistics hauls

    Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost

    Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).

    Vehicle1×/month5×/month10×/month22×/month
    Motorcycle
    Petrol
    GBP 16GBP 79GBP 158GBP 348
    Car / SUV
    Petrol
    GBP 53GBP 264GBP 527GBP 1,160
    Van / MPV
    Diesel
    GBP 83GBP 417GBP 833GBP 1,833
    Lorry
    Diesel
    GBP 150GBP 750GBP 1,500GBP 3,300

    Add GBP 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.

    Full Fuel Cost Comparison

    All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.

    Vehiclekm/LPetrolDieselFuel + Toll
    Motorcycle40GBP 15.82GBP 15.82
    Car / SUV12GBP 52.73GBP 52.73
    Van / MPV9GBP 70.30GBP 83.33GBP 83.33
    Lorry5GBP 149.99GBP 149.99

    "Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.

    Today's Fuel Prices in United Kingdom

    GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices used in all calculations above

    Average unleaded petrol
    GBP 1.57
    Petrol
    Cars, motorcycles, light fleets
    Average diesel
    GBP 1.87
    Diesel
    Vans, lorries, buses

    Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.

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    22×
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    One-way cost (Petrol + toll)
    GBP 52.73
    22 trips/month
    GBP 1,160
    total monthly fuel cost

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    Common Questions: Dundee to Manchester

    How far is Dundee to Manchester?

    The highway distance from Dundee to Manchester is approximately 402 km. The estimated driving time is 5h 22m under normal highway conditions.

    How much petrol does a car use from Dundee to Manchester?

    A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 33.5 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 52.73.

    How much does a lorry spend on diesel from Dundee to Manchester?

    A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 80.4 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 149.99 one-way.

    What is the toll charge from Dundee to Manchester?

    The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately GBP 0.00. Most UK road charges are limited to specific crossings, bridges, tunnels, or the M6 Toll. This rollout keeps the route-level baseline at zero and links the official charge pages for the main tolled corridors.

    How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from Dundee to Manchester?

    A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 10.1 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 15.82, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.

    What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?

    A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 44.7 litres, costing GBP 83.33 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 83.33.

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