Route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston

The distance between St Albans and Oadby and Wigston is 79 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 25 minutes.

From: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
To: Oadby and Wigston, County: Leicestershire, England
79 mi , 1 h 25 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston on map



Driving directions from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston

79 mi 1 h 25 min
1.
Head northwest on Waddington Road
338 ft
2.
Turn left onto Britton Avenue
476 ft
3.
Turn right onto Verulam Road (A5183)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
791 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
76 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
2.6 mi
7.
Continue onto St. Albans Road (A5183)
0.6 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
206 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
120 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A5183)
0.9 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A5183
69 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A5183
832 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
14 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
0.5 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
48.7 mi
18.
Keep right onto M1
8.7 mi
19.
Take exit 20 on the left towards M1: Lutterworth
0.3 mi
20.
Enter Misterton Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Lutterworth Road (A4304)
738 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Lutterworth Road (A4304)
4.1 mi
22.
Continue onto Station Road (A4304)
522 ft
23.
Turn left onto Pincet Lane (B5414)
2.4 mi
24.
Continue left onto Welford Road (A5199)
6.8 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Welford Road (A5199)
36 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Welford Road (A5199)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Guthlaxton Way
211 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Guthlaxton Way
0.4 mi
29.
Turn left onto Newton Lane
742 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston?

The expense of driving from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston using petrol amounts to £13.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £6.9 (£13.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.6 per person (£13.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.45 per person (£13.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 9.6 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £13.8 for the trip from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston.
 


Diesel cost from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 9.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.8 £ (9.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.2 £ (9.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.4 £ (9.6/4) /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 St Albans to Oadby and Wigston

The second route from St Albans to the Oadby and Wigston is 78.11 miles and takes 1 hour and 39 minutes.

The third route from St Albans to the Oadby and Wigston is 74.07 miles and takes 1 hour and 42 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston by car?

The cheapest route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston is the third suggested route (74mi, 1h 42min) and costs 12.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston is the second suggested route (78mi, 1h 39min) and costs 13.6 £.

The most expensive route from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston is the first suggested route (79mi, 1h 25min) and costs 13.8 £.

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 St Albans to Oadby and Wigston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 79mi (distance from St Albans to Oadby and Wigston) and its duration is 1h 25min. The other route is 78mi, and its duration is 1h 39min. The slowest route is 74mi, and its duration is 1h 42min.

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Where is St Albans located?

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Oadby and Wigston?

Oadby and Wigston is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Oadby and Wigston has coordinates 52.5801686o,-1.0966272o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oadby and Wigston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.