Route from St Helens to Dartford

The distance between St Helens and Dartford is 226 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Dartford, County: Kent, England
226 mi , 3 h 48 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from St Helens to Dartford on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Dartford

226 mi 3 h 48 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 right onto East Lancashire Road (A580)
2.2 mi
10.
Take the ramp
441 ft
11.
Enter Haydock Island and take the 1st exit
102 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
1278 ft
13.
Merge right onto M6
65 mi
14.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
15.
Keep right onto M6
37.9 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
17.
Merge right onto M1
57.4 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
19.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
20.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
21.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
23.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
25.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
34.9 mi
27.
Continue towards M25: (M20
4.5 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A225: Dartford
0.3 mi
29.
Keep right at the fork
198 ft
30.
Make a slight right
385 ft
31.
Keep left onto Princes Road (A296)
578 ft
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Park Road (A296)
248 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road (A296)
0.3 mi
34.
Turn left onto East Hill (A226)
0.4 mi
35.
Turn right onto Home Gardens (A226)
940 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Home Gardens (A226)
89 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Gardens (A226)
356 ft
38.
Make a slight left onto Suffolk Road
1309 ft
39.
Turn right onto Hythe Street
195 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from St Helens to Dartford?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 39.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 19.75 £ (39.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 13.17 £ (39.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.88 £ (39.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (226.21 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 39.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 226.21 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 27.4 liters

Fuel needed = 27.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 27.4 liters x 144 pence per liter = 39.5 £

Fuel cost from St Helens to Dartford = 39.5 £

Diesel cost from St Helens to Dartford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.7 £ (27.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.13 £ (27.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.85 £ (27.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

Alternative routes from St Helens to Dartford

The most time-consuming route from St Helens to Dartford spans a distance of 219.92 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 56 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from St Helens to Dartford is the second suggested route (220mi, 4h 56min) and costs 38.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Helens to Dartford is the first suggested route (226mi, 3h 48min) and costs 39.5 £.

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 Dartford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 226mi (distance from St Helens to Dartford) and its duration is 3h 48min. The slowest route is 220mi, and its duration is 4h 56min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from St Helens to Dartford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from St Helens to Dartford. It provides driving directions from St Helens to Dartford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the St Helens - Dartford 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 Dartford 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 Dartford?

Dartford is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dartford has coordinates 51.4462100o,0.2168720o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dartford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.