Route from Edinburgh to St Helens

The distance between Edinburgh and St Helens is 205 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Edinburgh, County: City of Edinburgh, Scotland
To: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
205 mi , 3 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Edinburgh to St Helens on map



Driving directions from Edinburgh to St Helens

205 mi 3 h 49 min
1.
Head southwest on Princes Street
115 ft
2.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A7)
0.4 mi
3.
Continue onto Nicolson Street (A7)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Clerk Street (A7)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Newington Road (A701)
728 ft
6.
Continue onto Minto Street (A701)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Mayfield Gardens (A701)
1016 ft
8.
Continue onto Craigmillar Park (A701)
0.4 mi
9.
Continue onto Liberton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
10.
Continue onto Liberton Brae (A701)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Liberton Gardens (A701)
0.5 mi
12.
Continue onto Howden Hall Road (A701)
0.4 mi
13.
Continue onto Burdiehouse Road (A701)
0.7 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Straiton Road (A701)
222 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Straiton Road (A701)
633 ft
16.
Keep right onto Straiton Road (A701)
0.5 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
205 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
1 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Moorfoot View (A701)
102 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Moorfoot View (A701)
0.8 mi
21.
Enter Gowkley Moss Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A701
513 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A701
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left onto The Brae (B7026)
3.1 mi
24.
Continue straight onto A6094
2 mi
25.
Keep right onto A701
9.4 mi
26.
Go straight onto A72
3.2 mi
27.
Continue onto A701
27.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A74(M)
15 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
30.5 mi
30.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
31.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
18.6 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A58
0.3 mi
33.
Turn right onto Ashton Interchange (A58)
531 ft
34.
Continue onto Liverpool Road (A58)
1.8 mi
35.
Keep right onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
1.5 mi
36.
Turn left onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
0.3 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Haresfinch View (A571)
58 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Haresfinch View (A571)
689 ft
39.
Turn right onto Haresfinch Road (A571)
0.4 mi
40.
Continue onto College Street (A571)
0.4 mi
41.
Turn left onto Garswood Street
162 ft
42.
Turn right
74 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Edinburgh to St Helens?

Well, using petrol, it's £35.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £17.8 for the trip (£35.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £11.87 each (£35.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £8.9 each (£35.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 24.9 liters of fuel. And that's where the £35.6 comes from for the trip from Edinburgh to St Helens.

Diesel cost from Edinburgh to St Helens.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.25 £ (22.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.5 £ (22.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.63 £ (22.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Emissions: Diesel fuel combustion typically produces higher levels of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. However, advancements in diesel engine technology, such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems, have significantly reduced emissions from modern diesel vehicles.

  2. Availability and Pricing: The availability and pricing of diesel fuel and petrol can vary by region and depend on factors such as government subsidies, taxes, and infrastructure. In some regions, diesel fuel may be more readily available or cheaper than petrol, influencing consumer choices and vehicle preferences.

Alternative routes from Edinburgh to St Helens

The second route from Edinburgh to the St Helens is 209.87 miles and takes 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Edinburgh to St Helens by car?

The cheapest route from Edinburgh to St Helens is the first suggested route (205mi, 3h 49min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Edinburgh to St Helens is the second suggested route (210mi, 5h 3min) and costs 36.4 £.

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 Edinburgh to St Helens?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 205mi (distance from Edinburgh to St Helens) and its duration is 3h 49min. The slowest route is 210mi, and its duration is 5h 3min.

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

Where is Edinburgh located?

Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of St Helens?

St Helens is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. St Helens has coordinates 53.4563070o,-2.7370950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Helens from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.