Route from St Helens to Airdrie

The distance between St Helens and Airdrie is 206 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
206 mi , 3 h 29 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from St Helens to Airdrie on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Airdrie

206 mi 3 h 29 min
1.
Head north
74 ft
2.
Turn left onto Garswood Street
162 ft
3.
Turn right onto College Street (A571)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Haresfinch Road (A571)
0.4 mi
5.
Turn left onto Haresfinch View (A571)
691 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
57 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Green Leach Lane (A571)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn right to stay on East Lancashire Road (A580)
1.5 mi
9.
Keep left onto Liverpool Road (A58)
1.8 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
1.1 mi
11.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
13.
Continue onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.2 mi
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.8 mi
17.
Continue onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
2.3 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B799
336 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
886 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
41 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
24.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
25.
Continue onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
26.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.5 mi
27.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
28.
Turn right
136 ft
29.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from St Helens to Airdrie by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £36. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £18 (£36/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £12 (£36/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £9 (£36/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 206.26 miles, this computation entails multiplying 206.26 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 25 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 25 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £36.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from St Helens to Airdrie stands at £36.


Diesel cost from St Helens to Airdrie.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.5 £ (25/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.33 £ (25/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.25 £ (25/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of fuel efficiency:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines are generally more fuel-efficient than petrol engines. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon compared to petrol, allowing diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which further improves their thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles typically achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines are generally less fuel-efficient than diesel engines. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it typically has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol engines may require more fuel to achieve the same level of performance as diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and direct injection, have improved fuel efficiency in recent years, narrowing the gap between petrol and diesel vehicles.


Alternative routes from St Helens to Airdrie

The second route from St Helens to the Airdrie is 211.6 miles and takes 4 hours and 59 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from St Helens to Airdrie by car?

The cheapest route from St Helens to Airdrie is the first suggested route (206mi, 3h 29min) and costs 36 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Helens to Airdrie is the second suggested route (212mi, 4h 59min) and costs 36.9 £.

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 Helens to Airdrie?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 206mi (distance from St Helens to Airdrie) and its duration is 3h 29min. The slowest route is 212mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

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


Where is St Helens located?

St Helens is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. St Helens has coordinates 53.4563070o,-2.7370950o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Helens from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Airdrie?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.