Route from Southampton to Wirral

The distance between Southampton and Wirral is 241 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
To: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
241 mi , 4 h 3 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Southampton to Wirral on map



Driving directions from Southampton to Wirral

241 mi 4 h 3 min
1.
Head north on Above Bar Street
278 ft
2.
Continue onto London Road
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
87 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
7.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A27
137 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
376 ft
9.
Take the ramp towards M3
9.6 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards A34
1252 ft
11.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
338 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Winchester Bypass (A34)
62 mi
13.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M40: Northampton
109 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards M40: Northampton
44.4 mi
15.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
17.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
58.2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
1221 ft
21.
Keep left towards M56
0.6 mi
22.
Merge right onto M56
13.5 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5117: Helsby
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Hapsford Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Hill View Way (A5117)
814 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Hill View Way (A5117)
0.6 mi
26.
Keep left onto Hill View Way (A5117)
2.4 mi
27.
Enter Stanlow Halt Interchange and take the 3rd exit
826 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
29.
Merge right onto M53
11.7 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A552: Birkenhead
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
164 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
33.
Go straight onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
503 ft
34.
Make a slight right onto Ackers Road
175 ft
35.
Turn right to stay on Ackers Road
108 ft
36.
Make a slight left to stay on Ackers Road
360 ft
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Home Farm Road
223 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
39.
Go straight onto New Hey Road
508 ft
40.
Turn right
155 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Southampton to Wirral by car?

Embarking on the journey from Southampton to Wirral, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 41.8 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 20.9 pounds for each of two passengers, 13.93 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.45 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 240.93 miles, the car craves around 29.2 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (29.2 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 41.8 pounds. Thus, the journey from Southampton to Wirral is marked by a fuel cost of 41.8 pounds.
 

 

Several factors that influence automotive fuel usage include:

Driving Habits: Engaging in aggressive driving behaviors, such as rapidly accelerating, exceeding the speed limit, and often braking, can have a substantial impact on fuel consumption, leading to increased petrololine usage.

Vehicle Maintenance: Ensuring proper maintenance, which includes frequent oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, guarantees the best possible fuel efficiency. Failure to perform maintenance might result in reduced fuel efficiency and heightened fuel usage.

Tire Pressure: Incorrectly inflated tires will elevate rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Ensuring the correct tire pressure is maintained is crucial for maximizing fuel efficiency.

Air Conditioning Usage: Operating the air conditioning system can elevate engine workload and fuel consumption, particularly in congested traffic or urban driving scenarios. Optimizing the use of air conditioning can assist decrease fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Southampton to Wirral.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.2 £ (26.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.8 £ (26.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.6 £ (26.4/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southampton to Wirral

The second route from Southampton to the Wirral is 240.64 miles and takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.

The third route from Southampton to the Wirral is 230.97 miles and takes 4 hours and 49 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Southampton to Wirral by car?

The cheapest route from Southampton to Wirral is the third suggested route (231mi, 4h 49min) and costs 40 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southampton to Wirral is the second suggested route (241mi, 4h 6min) and costs 41.7 £.

The most expensive route from Southampton to Wirral is the first suggested route (241mi, 4h 3min) and costs 41.8 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Southampton to Wirral?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 241mi (distance from Southampton to Wirral) and its duration is 4h 3min. The other route is 241mi, and its duration is 4h 6min. The slowest route is 231mi, and its duration is 4h 49min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Southampton to Wirral by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Southampton to Wirral. It provides driving directions from Southampton to Wirral, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Southampton - Wirral route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Southampton to Wirral with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Southampton located?

Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Wirral?

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.