Route from St Helens to Peterborough

The distance between St Helens and Peterborough is 144 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 50 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
144 mi , 2 h 50 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from St Helens to Peterborough on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Peterborough

144 mi 2 h 50 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
32.5 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
15.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
18.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
19.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
20.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
29.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
32.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
20.8 mi
38.
Make a slight left
45 ft
39.
Keep right at the fork
348 ft
40.
Make a slight left onto Derby Road
0.4 mi
41.
Make a slight left
281 ft
42.
Go straight onto Side Ley
0.3 mi
43.
Continue onto Station Road
0.5 mi
44.
Turn right to stay on Station Road
0.7 mi
45.
Continue onto Melton Lane
1.5 mi
46.
Make a slight left onto Brickyard Lane
0.9 mi
47.
Turn left onto Woodgate Road
0.6 mi
48.
Turn right onto Rempstone Road
0.7 mi
49.
Turn right onto Loughborough Road
0.4 mi
50.
Turn left onto Ashby Road (A6006)
1.4 mi
51.
Continue onto Main Street (A6006)
0.5 mi
52.
Continue onto Wymeswold Road (A6006)
0.6 mi
53.
Continue onto Rempstone Road (A6006)
0.5 mi
54.
Continue onto Far Street (A6006)
0.3 mi
55.
Continue onto East Road (A6006)
0.8 mi
56.
Continue onto Wide Lane (A6006)
1.2 mi
57.
Continue onto Paddy's Lane (A6006)
2.1 mi
58.
Continue onto Loughborough Road (A6006)
2.9 mi
59.
Turn right to stay on Loughborough Road
0.3 mi
60.
Turn right onto Station Lane
1.2 mi
61.
Turn left onto Main Road (A607)
0.3 mi
62.
Continue onto Leicester Road (A607)
0.6 mi
63.
Turn right onto Kirby Road
424 ft
64.
Turn left onto Kirby Lane
1.8 mi
65.
Turn left onto Sandy Lane
356 ft
66.
Turn right onto Norfolk Drive
0.4 mi
67.
Turn right onto Burton Road (A606)
0.6 mi
68.
Continue onto Melton Road (A606)
1.5 mi
69.
Continue onto Oakham Road (A606)
5.3 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Burley Park Way (A606)
27 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Burley Park Way (A606)
0.5 mi
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A606
112 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A606
0.6 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Burley Park Way (A606)
98 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Burley Park Way (A606)
0.3 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Burley Park Way (A606)
136 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout onto Burley Park Way (A606)
0.7 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stamford Road (A606)
27 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Stamford Road (A606)
3.4 mi
80.
Continue onto Whitwell Road (A606)
1.6 mi
81.
Continue slightly right onto Audit Hall Road (A606)
1070 ft
82.
Continue slightly right onto Stamford Road (A606)
3 mi
83.
Continue onto Empingham Road (A606)
0.8 mi
84.
Turn left
614 ft
85.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1: London
481 ft
86.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1)
6.5 mi
87.
Take the ramp on the left towards A47: Peterborough
1103 ft
88.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A47
13 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
90.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
117 ft
91.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.4 mi
92.
Take the ramp on the left onto A47
1121 ft
93.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Nene Parkway
670 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto Nene Parkway
0.5 mi
95.
Take the ramp on the left
1088 ft
96.
Enter Thorpe Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
71 ft
97.
Exit the roundabout onto Longthorpe Parkway (A1179)
0.9 mi
98.
Enter Longthorpe Parkway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
183 ft
99.
Exit the roundabout onto Thorpe Road (A1179)
0.8 mi
100.
Enter Crescent Bridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
457 ft
101.
Exit the roundabout onto Bourges Boulevard (A15)
0.4 mi
102.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rivergate (A15)
127 ft
103.
Exit the roundabout onto Rivergate (A15)
223 ft
104.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £25.1. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £12.55 (£25.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £8.37 per passenger (£25.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £6.28 per passenger (£25.1 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 17.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £25.1 comes from for the journey from St Helens to Peterborough.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.

Diesel cost from St Helens to Peterborough.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from St Helens to Peterborough

The second route from St Helens to the Peterborough is 174.66 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

The third route from St Helens to the Peterborough is 144.95 miles and takes 3 hours and 5 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from St Helens to Peterborough is the first suggested route (144mi, 2h 50min) and costs 25.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Helens to Peterborough is the third suggested route (145mi, 3h 5min) and costs 25.3 £.

The most expensive route from St Helens to Peterborough is the second suggested route (175mi, 2h 56min) and costs 30.5 £.

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 Peterborough?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 144mi (distance from St Helens to Peterborough) and its duration is 2h 50min. The other route is 175mi, and its duration is 2h 56min. The slowest route is 145mi, and its duration is 3h 5min.

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