Route from Ipswich to St Albans

The distance between Ipswich and St Albans is 86 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

From: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
To: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
86 mi , 1 h 31 min
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Route from Ipswich to St Albans on map



Driving directions from Ipswich to St Albans

86 mi 1 h 31 min
1.
Head north on Civic Drive (A1022)
457 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Handford Road (A1071)
24 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Handford Road (A1071)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto London Road (A1071)
2.1 mi
5.
Make a slight left onto A1214
0.3 mi
6.
Enter Copdock Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A12
524 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A12
51.4 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left onto A12
1197 ft
9.
Enter Brook Street Roundabout and take the 4th exit
1193 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
11.
Continue onto M25
14.8 mi
12.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
16.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
18.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto London Road (A1081)
455 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1081)
0.5 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto London Road (A1081)
61 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1081)
1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto London Road (A1081)
65 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto London Road (A1081)
0.6 mi
24.
Continue onto High Street (A5183)
365 ft
25.
Continue onto Verulam Road (A5183)
692 ft
26.
Turn right onto Britton Avenue
302 ft
27.
Turn left onto Selby Avenue
322 ft
28.
Turn right onto Upton Avenue
269 ft
29.
Turn right onto Russell Avenue
668 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Ipswich to St Albans by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Ipswich to St Albans is £14.9 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 143 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £7.45 for the journey (£14.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £4.97 (£14.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £3.73 (£14.9 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 10.4 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £14.9 fare for the journey from Ipswich to St Albans.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £14.9, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Ipswich to St Albans.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.7 £ (9.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.13 £ (9.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.35 £ (9.4/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Ipswich to St Albans

The most time-consuming route from Ipswich to St Albans spans a distance of 82.27 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Ipswich to St Albans by car?

The cheapest route from Ipswich to St Albans is the second suggested route (82mi, 1h 36min) and costs 14.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Ipswich to St Albans is the first suggested route (86mi, 1h 31min) and costs 14.9 £.

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 Ipswich to St Albans?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 86mi (distance from Ipswich to St Albans) and its duration is 1h 31min. The slowest route is 82mi, and its duration is 1h 36min.

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

Where is Ipswich located?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of St Albans?

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.