Route from Leicester to Southampton
The distance between Leicester and Southampton is 142 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 29 minutes.

Driving directions from Leicester to Southampton
What's the expense of traveling from Leicester to Southampton by car?
The trip fueled by petrol comes to £24.5. 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 £12.25 (£24.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.17 (£24.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £6.13 (£24.5/4).
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 141.53 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 141.53 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 17.2 liters of fuel needed.
Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 17.2 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £24.5.
In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Leicester to Southampton amounts to £24.5.
Diesel cost from Leicester to Southampton.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.75 £ (15.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.17 £ (15.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.88 £ (15.5/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Leicester to Southampton
The second route from Leicester to the Southampton is 147.16 miles and takes 2 hours and 35 minutes.
The third route from Leicester to the Southampton is 141.51 miles and takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Leicester to Southampton by car?
The cheapest route from Leicester to Southampton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Leicester to Southampton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.
The most expensive route from Leicester to Southampton is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.
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 Southampton?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 142mi (distance from Leicester to Southampton) and its duration is 2h 29min. The other route is 147mi, and its duration is 2h 35min. The slowest route is 142mi, and its duration is 2h 48min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Leicester to Southampton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Leicester to Southampton. It provides driving directions from Leicester to Southampton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Leicester - Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton?
Southampton is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 21 meters above sea level. Southampton has coordinates 50.9097004o,-1.4043509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southampton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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