Route from St Helens to Poole

The distance between St Helens and Poole is 259 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 24 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Poole, County: Dorset, England
259 mi , 4 h 24 min
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Route from St Helens to Poole on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Poole

259 mi 4 h 24 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
11.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
17.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
19.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
20.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
21.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
24.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
25.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
27.
Keep left onto M3
1 mi
28.
Keep right towards M27
1.8 mi
29.
Merge right onto M27
8.3 mi
30.
Continue onto A31
12.8 mi
31.
Enter Woodsbridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
153 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.9 mi
33.
Enter Boundary Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
82 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.5 mi
35.
Enter Azalea Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ringwood Road (A31)
125 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Ringwood Road (A31)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Palmersford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
288 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
1.5 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A31
149 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A31
3.9 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A349
7 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A349
530 ft
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Oakley Hill (A349)
94 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Oakley Hill (A349)
973 ft
45.
Continue onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1.3 mi
46.
Enter Dunyeats Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Gravel Hill (A349)
83 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Hill (A349)
1 mi
48.
Enter Darby's Corner Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Waterloo Road (A349)
281 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Waterloo Road (A349)
0.4 mi
50.
Turn right onto Cabot Lane (A349)
0.4 mi
51.
Turn left onto Broadstone Way (A349)
0.9 mi
52.
Enter Holes Bay Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
31 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Holes Bay Road (A350)
1.2 mi
54.
Continue onto West Street (A350)
1169 ft
55.
Turn left onto New Orchard
354 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from St Helens to Poole with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from St Helens to Poole. The journey using petrol will set you back 45.2 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 22.6 pounds (£45.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 15.07 pounds (£45.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 11.3 pounds (£45.2 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between St Helens and Poole is approximately 259.2 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 31.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (31.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 45.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from St Helens to Poole is 45.2 pounds.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from St Helens to Poole.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 31.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.7 £ (31.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.47 £ (31.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.85 £ (31.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from St Helens to Poole

The most time-consuming route from St Helens to Poole spans a distance of 239.27 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 26 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from St Helens to Poole is the second suggested route (239mi, 4h 26min) and costs 41.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from St Helens to Poole is the first suggested route (259mi, 4h 24min) and costs 45.2 £.

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 Poole?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 259mi (distance from St Helens to Poole) and its duration is 4h 24min. The slowest route is 239mi, and its duration is 4h 26min.

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

Poole is located in Dorset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Poole has coordinates 50.7150500o,-1.9872480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Poole from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.