Route from Southampton to Peterborough

The distance between Southampton and Peterborough is 152 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Southampton, County: Hampshire, England
To: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
152 mi , 2 h 39 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Southampton to Peterborough on map



Driving directions from Southampton to Peterborough

152 mi 2 h 39 min
1.
Head north on Above Bar Street
278 ft
2.
Continue onto London Road
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto The Avenue (A33)
1.5 mi
4.
Continue onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
87 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Bassett Avenue (A33)
0.8 mi
7.
Enter Chilworth Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A27
137 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A27
376 ft
9.
Take the ramp towards M3
52 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25
1258 ft
11.
Keep left at the fork
0.5 mi
12.
Merge right onto M25
21.4 mi
13.
Keep right onto M25
4.9 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards A405: (M1 South)
0.4 mi
15.
Enter Bricket Wood Junction and take the 1st exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
30 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
237 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A405)
112 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A405)
0.6 mi
21.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
413 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
23.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
147 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
25.
Keep left onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1 mi
26.
Enter Roehyde Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M)
202 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
1053 ft
28.
Keep right towards A1(M)
406 ft
29.
Merge left onto A1(M)
1.6 mi
30.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A414: Hertford
973 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A1(M)
143 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
7.8 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left towards A602: Stevenage
864 ft
34.
Enter Langley Sidings and take the 2nd exit onto A1(M)
300 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A1(M)
13.6 mi
36.
Enter Biggleswade South Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
289 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
2.2 mi
38.
Enter Biggleswade North Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
159 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Biggleswade Bypass (A1)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
2.5 mi
41.
Enter Sandy Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
142 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
4.1 mi
43.
Enter Black Cat Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Great North Road (A1)
404 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (A1)
8 mi
45.
Enter Buckden Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
169 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
16.9 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left towards A605: N’hampton
1158 ft
48.
Keep right towards A1139: Peterboro’
0.7 mi
49.
Merge left onto Fletton Parkway (A1139)
1.8 mi
50.
Take the ramp on the left towards City centre
1143 ft
51.
Enter Hampton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
53 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
1082 ft
53.
Take the ramp on the left
870 ft
54.
Enter Orton East Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Morley Way
769 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
763 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Morley Way
137 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Morley Way
0.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Celta Road
16 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Celta Road
1172 ft
60.
Turn left onto London Road (A15)
0.8 mi
61.
Continue onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
62.
Continue onto Rivergate (A15)
680 ft
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rivergate (A15)
202 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Rivergate (A15)
223 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Southampton to Peterborough by car?

Driving from Southampton to Peterborough costs £26.6 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 144 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £13.3 (£26.6 split by 2). With three friends, it's £8.87 each (£26.6 divided by 3), and with four, it's £6.65 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 18.5 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £26.6 Southampton-Peterborough fare.

In all, the travel costs £26.6 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Southampton to Peterborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.25 £ (18.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.17 £ (18.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.63 £ (18.5/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Southampton to Peterborough

The second route from Southampton to the Peterborough is 149.68 miles and takes 2 hours and 42 minutes.

The third route from Southampton to the Peterborough is 152.05 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Southampton to Peterborough is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 42min) and costs 26.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southampton to Peterborough is the third suggested route (152mi, 2h 52min) and costs 26.5 £.

The most expensive route from Southampton to Peterborough is the first suggested route (152mi, 2h 39min) and costs 26.6 £.

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 Southampton to Peterborough?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 152mi (distance from Southampton to Peterborough) and its duration is 2h 39min. The other route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 42min. The slowest route is 152mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

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


Where is Southampton located?

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.


What is the location of Peterborough?

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.