Route from St Helens to Lancaster

The distance between St Helens and Lancaster is 47.5 miles. Travel time is 55 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Lancaster, County: Lancashire, England
47.5 mi , 55 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from St Helens to Lancaster on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Lancaster

47.5 mi 55 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
36.7 mi
12.
Take exit 33 on the left towards A6: Lancaster (South)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Hampson Green Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
355 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue onto Main Road (A6)
1 mi
16.
Make a slight right
286 ft
17.
Turn left onto Preston Lancaster Road (A6)
2.5 mi
18.
Continue onto Greaves Road (A6)
0.3 mi
19.
Enter The Pointer and take the 3rd exit onto South Road (A6)
275 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto South Road (A6)
1079 ft
21.
Continue onto Penny Street (A6)
397 ft
22.
Continue onto King Street (A6)
406 ft
23.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from St Helens to Lancaster by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from St Helens to Lancaster is £8.3 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £4.15 for the journey (£8.3 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £2.77 (£8.3 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £2.08 (£8.3 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 5.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £8.3 fare for the journey from St Helens to Lancaster.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £8.3, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 


Diesel cost from St Helens to Lancaster.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.9 £ (5.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.93 £ (5.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.45 £ (5.8/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. 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 than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.


Alternative routes from St Helens to Lancaster

The slowest route from St Helens to the Lancaster is 51.23 miles and takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from St Helens to Lancaster is the first suggested route (47.5mi, 55min) and costs 8.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Helens to Lancaster is the second suggested route (51.2mi, 1h 19min) and costs 8.9 £.

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 Lancaster?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 47.5mi (distance from St Helens to Lancaster) and its duration is 55min. The slowest route is 51.2mi, and its duration is 1h 19min.

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

Lancaster is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 24 meters above sea level. Lancaster has coordinates 54.0465750o,-2.8007399o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Lancaster from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.