Route from Peterborough to Cambridge
The distance between Peterborough and Cambridge is 42 miles. Travel time is 48 minutes.

Driving directions from Peterborough to Cambridge
What's the expense of traveling from Peterborough to Cambridge by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 7.3 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.
First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 3.65 quid each (£7.3 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.43 quid (£7.3 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 1.83 quid (£7.3 divided by 4).
Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Peterborough and Cambridge is about 41.99 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.1 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.
Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (5.1 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 7.3 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Peterborough to Cambridge: 7.3 pounds.
Diesel cost from Peterborough to Cambridge.
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.
Alternative routes from Peterborough to Cambridge
An alternative route from Peterborough to the Cambridge is 40.51 miles and takes 53 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Peterborough to Cambridge by car?
The cheapest route from Peterborough to Cambridge is the second suggested route (40.5mi, 53min) and costs 7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Peterborough to Cambridge is the first suggested route (42mi, 48min) and costs 7.3 £.
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 Cambridge?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 42mi (distance from Peterborough to Cambridge) and its duration is 48min. The slowest route is 40.5mi, and its duration is 53min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Peterborough to Cambridge by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Peterborough to Cambridge. It provides driving directions from Peterborough to Cambridge, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Peterborough - Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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 Cambridge?
Cambridge is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Cambridge has coordinates 52.2053370o,0.1218170o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cambridge from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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