Sefton Ipswich by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Sefton and Ipswich by car is 251 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Ipswich from Sefton? The driving distance is 251 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Sefton, County: Merseyside, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
251 mi , 4 h 11 min
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Route from Sefton to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Sefton to Ipswich

251 mi 4 h 11 min
1.
Head northeast on Dibb Lane
397 ft
2.
Continue onto Moss Lane (B5193)
559 ft
3.
Turn right onto Back Lane
0.8 mi
4.
Continue slightly left onto Virgin's Lane
0.4 mi
5.
Turn left onto Quarry Road (A565)
654 ft
6.
Continue onto Park View (A565)
1209 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broom's Cross Road (A5758)
372 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Broom's Cross Road (A5758)
2.2 mi
9.
Continue onto Switch Island (A5758)
688 ft
10.
Keep left onto M57
5.6 mi
11.
Keep right onto M57
3.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
1 mi
13.
Merge right onto M62
9.2 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
15.
Keep right at the fork
1.5 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
60.4 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
38.9 mi
19.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
20.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
21.
Keep right onto A14
36.9 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sproughton Road
26 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sproughton Road
110 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto Bramford Road (B1067)
0.8 mi
28.
Make a slight right onto Norwich Road (A1156)
745 ft
29.
Continue onto St Matthew's Street (A1156)
444 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
175 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
572 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
116 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
34.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
35.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
36.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
37.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Sefton to Ipswich?

Well, using petrol, it's £43.8. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £21.9 for the trip (£43.8 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £14.6 each (£43.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £10.95 each (£43.8 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 30.4 liters of fuel. And that's where the £43.8 comes from for the trip from Sefton to Ipswich.


Diesel cost from Sefton to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.2 £ (30.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.13 £ (30.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.6 £ (30.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from Sefton to Ipswich

The second route from Sefton to the Ipswich is 275.34 miles and takes 4 hours and 35 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Sefton to Ipswich by car?

The cheapest route from Sefton to Ipswich is the first suggested route (251mi, 4h 11min) and costs 43.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sefton to Ipswich is the second suggested route (275mi, 4h 35min) and costs 48.1 £.

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 Sefton to Ipswich?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 251mi (distance from Sefton to Ipswich) and its duration is 4h 11min. The slowest route is 275mi, and its duration is 4h 35min.

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Where is Sefton located?

Sefton is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Sefton has coordinates 53.5034767o,-3.0350661o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sefton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Ipswich?

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.