Route from Peterborough to Blackpool

The distance between Peterborough and Blackpool is 196 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

From: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Blackpool, County: Lancashire, England
196 mi , 3 h 19 min
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Route from Peterborough to Blackpool on map



Driving directions from Peterborough to Blackpool

196 mi 3 h 19 min
1.
Head south on Rivergate (A15)
475 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Rivergate (A15)
75 ft
3.
Turn left onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto London Road
386 ft
5.
Turn right onto Oundle Road (A605)
1.6 mi
6.
Take the ramp on the right
831 ft
7.
Merge right onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
142 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.7 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
115 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
12.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A47
93 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
873 ft
14.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Old North Road (A47)
183 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Old North Road (A47)
289 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards A1: The NORTH
523 ft
17.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1)
31.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
22 mi
21.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.3 mi
22.
Continue onto Blyth Road (A1)
21.7 mi
23.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
24.
Keep left towards A162: Hull
0.7 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The NORTH
426 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The NORTH
0.4 mi
28.
Merge right onto M62
48.5 mi
29.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
31.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
32.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
25.6 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards Blackpool
13.3 mi
34.
Continue onto A5230
0.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Ashworth Road
384 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashworth Road
1068 ft
37.
Turn left onto Clifton Road
0.5 mi
38.
Turn right onto Cherry Tree Road North
749 ft
39.
Turn left onto Preston New Road (A583)
0.6 mi
40.
Turn right onto South Park Drive (A587)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left to stay on West Park Drive
0.6 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Beech Avenue
85 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Beech Avenue
616 ft
44.
Turn left onto Forest Gate
601 ft
45.
Turn right onto Maple Avenue
113 ft
46.
Turn left
91 ft
47.
Turn right
65 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Peterborough to Blackpool by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Peterborough to Blackpool is £34.2 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 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 £17.1 for the journey (£34.2 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £11.4 (£34.2 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £8.55 (£34.2 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 23.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £34.2 fare for the journey from Peterborough to Blackpool.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £34.2, 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.
 

 

The utilization of air conditioning (AC) might impact automotive fuel efficiency due to the subsequent factors:

Engine Load: Activating the AC causes the compressor in the vehicle's engine to exert more effort in order to cool and distribute the air. The additional burden might augment the engine's fuel consumption, particularly during urban travel or when the vehicle is stationary.

Aerodynamic drag can be increased by running the AC, especially at higher speeds. Consequently, the increased resistance necessitates the engine to exert more effort in order to sustain velocity, leading to elevated fuel consumption.

Accessory Load: Besides the AC compressor, other electrical components like the blower fan and condenser fan also consume electricity from the engine when the AC is in operation. This results in an augmented electrical load on the engine, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Driving Conditions: The effect of air conditioning (AC) on fuel consumption can differ based on the conditions in which you are driving. Using the air conditioning (AC) while driving at lower speeds or in stop-and-go traffic can have a greater impact on fuel consumption than when traveling on the highway.

Efficiency Settings: Certain vehicles are equipped with features such as "Eco" mode or variable AC compressor speeds, which can effectively mitigate the influence of air conditioning on fuel consumption. Utilizing these characteristics can enhance fuel efficiency while simultaneously maintaining a comfortable temperature inside the cabin.

In general, although utilizing the air conditioning system can slightly elevate fuel consumption, it is frequently a necessary compromise for the sake of comfort, particularly in hot weather. Nevertheless, reducing the use of air conditioning whenever feasible, such as utilizing the car's ventilation system or opening windows at lower velocities, can assist in lessening its influence on fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Peterborough to Blackpool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Peterborough to Blackpool

The second route from Peterborough to the Blackpool is 192.88 miles and takes 3 hours and 27 minutes.

The third route from Peterborough to the Blackpool is 180.11 miles and takes 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Peterborough to Blackpool by car?

The cheapest route from Peterborough to Blackpool is the third suggested route (180mi, 4h 8min) and costs 31.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Peterborough to Blackpool is the second suggested route (193mi, 3h 27min) and costs 33.7 £.

The most expensive route from Peterborough to Blackpool is the first suggested route (196mi, 3h 19min) and costs 34.2 £.

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 Peterborough to Blackpool?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 196mi (distance from Peterborough to Blackpool) and its duration is 3h 19min. The other route is 193mi, and its duration is 3h 27min. The slowest route is 180mi, and its duration is 4h 8min.

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

Where is Peterborough located?

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.

What is the location of Blackpool?

Blackpool is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. Blackpool has coordinates 53.8175053o,-3.0356748o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackpool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.