Route from Birmingham to Leicester

The distance between Birmingham and Leicester is 43.2 miles. Travel time is 49 minutes.

From: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
43.2 mi , 49 min
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Route from Birmingham to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Birmingham to Leicester

43.2 mi 49 min
1.
Head east on Aston Street
84 ft
2.
Turn right to stay on Aston Street
550 ft
3.
Turn left onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
729 ft
4.
Turn right onto Dale End
341 ft
5.
Turn right onto Newton Street
357 ft
6.
Turn right onto Corporation Street
687 ft
7.
Turn right onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
441 ft
8.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 3rd exit onto Corporation Street
506 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
426 ft
12.
Keep right onto M6
20.6 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left
1222 ft
14.
Keep left onto M69
15.8 mi
15.
Merge right onto A5460
541 ft
16.
Keep left onto A5460
0.5 mi
17.
Go straight onto Narborough Road South (A5460)
2.8 mi
18.
Turn right onto St Augustine Road (A47)
1178 ft
19.
Go straight onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
348 ft
20.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
21.
Keep left onto Highcross Street (A50)
297 ft
22.
Make a sharp right to stay on Highcross Street (A50)
178 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Birmingham to Leicester?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 7.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 3.75 £ (7.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 2.5 £ (7.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 1.88 £ (7.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (43.25 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 7.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 43.25 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 5.2 liters

Fuel needed = 5.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 5.2 liters x 144 pence per liter = 7.5 £

Fuel cost from Birmingham to Leicester = 7.5 £

Diesel cost from Birmingham to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.6 £ (5.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.73 £ (5.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.3 £ (5.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Birmingham to Leicester

The second route from Birmingham to the Leicester is 47.48 miles and takes 58 minutes.

The third route from Birmingham to the Leicester is 42.23 miles and takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Birmingham to Leicester by car?

The cheapest route from Birmingham to Leicester is the third suggested route (42.2mi, 1h 6min) and costs 7.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Birmingham to Leicester is the first suggested route (43.2mi, 49min) and costs 7.5 £.

The most expensive route from Birmingham to Leicester is the second suggested route (47.5mi, 58min) and costs 8.3 £.

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 Birmingham to Leicester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 43.2mi (distance from Birmingham to Leicester) and its duration is 49min. The other route is 47.5mi, and its duration is 58min. The slowest route is 42.2mi, and its duration is 1h 6min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Birmingham to Leicester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Birmingham to Leicester. It provides driving directions from Birmingham to Leicester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Birmingham - Leicester 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 Birmingham to Leicester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Birmingham located?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Leicester?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.