Route from Leicester to Peterborough

The distance between Leicester and Peterborough is 42.1 miles. Travel time is 57 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
42.1 mi , 57 min
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Route from Leicester to Peterborough on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Peterborough

42.1 mi 57 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep right onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
589 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
7.
Keep right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto Burleys Way (A594)
965 ft
9.
Continue onto Burleys Flyover (A594)
1253 ft
10.
Continue onto St Matthews Way (A594)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Humberstone Road (A47)
75 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Humberstone Road (A47)
1120 ft
13.
Continue straight to stay on Humberstone Road (A47)
0.7 mi
14.
Continue onto Uppingham Road (A47)
2.1 mi
15.
Go straight onto Thurnby Hill (A47)
1.8 mi
16.
Continue onto Uppingham Road (A47)
2.2 mi
17.
Continue onto Leicester Road (A47)
0.5 mi
18.
Go straight onto Billesdon Bypass (A47)
7.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Leicester Road (A47)
3.6 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A47
165 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
8.3 mi
22.
Enter Duddington Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
235 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
5.4 mi
24.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
125 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
865 ft
26.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
102 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
117 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.4 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A47
1121 ft
31.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Nene Parkway
670 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway
0.5 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
1088 ft
34.
Enter Thorpe Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
71 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
0.9 mi
36.
Enter Longthorpe Parkway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
183 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
0.8 mi
38.
Enter Crescent Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
457 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rivergate (A15)
127 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Rivergate (A15)
223 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Leicester to Peterborough by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £7.3. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £3.65 (£7.3/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.43 (£7.3/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £1.83 (£7.3/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 42.09 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 42.09 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.1 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 5.1 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £7.3.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Leicester to Peterborough amounts to £7.3.

Diesel cost from Leicester to Peterborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.3 £ (4.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.53 £ (4.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.15 £ (4.6/4) /p.

Where is Leicester located?

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.

What is the location of Peterborough?

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.