Route from Leicester to Rutland

The distance between Leicester and Rutland is 27.7 miles. Travel time is 42 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Rutland, County: Rutland, England
27.7 mi , 42 min
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Route from Leicester to Rutland on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Rutland

27.7 mi 42 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 2nd exit onto Uppingham Road (A6003)
43 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Uppingham Road (A6003)
1.1 mi
22.
Continue onto Oakham Road (A6003)
0.9 mi
23.
Continue onto Uppingham Road (A6003)
2.6 mi
24.
Continue onto Burley Park Way (A6003)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Stamford Road (A606)
194 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A606)
1225 ft
27.
Turn right onto Old Stamford Road
0.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Oakham Road
1.2 mi
29.
Continue onto Ketton Road
0.6 mi
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Leicester to Rutland?

The expense of driving from Leicester to Rutland using petrol amounts to £4.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £2.4 (£4.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £1.6 per person (£4.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £1.2 per person (£4.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 3.4 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £4.8 for the trip from Leicester to Rutland.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from Leicester to Rutland.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.5 £ (3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1 £ (3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.75 £ (3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Rutland

The slowest route from Leicester to the Rutland is 30.1 miles and takes 47 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Leicester to Rutland is the first suggested route (27.7mi, 42min) and costs 4.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Leicester to Rutland is the second suggested route (30.1mi, 47min) and costs 5.2 £.

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 Leicester to Rutland?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 27.7mi (distance from Leicester to Rutland) and its duration is 42min. The slowest route is 30.1mi, and its duration is 47min.

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

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 Rutland?

Rutland is located in Rutland county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 120 meters above sea level. Rutland has coordinates 52.6560106o,-0.6564658o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutland from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.