Route from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire

The distance between St Helens and South Cambridgeshire is 185 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: South Cambridgeshire, County: Cambridgeshire, England
185 mi , 3 h 7 min
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Route from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire on map



Driving directions from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire

185 mi 3 h 7 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
38.9 mi
16.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
58.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
0.3 mi
18.
Continue onto M11
3 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A603: Cambridge
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto A603
353 ft
21.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A603
554 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Haggis Farm Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A603
112 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A603
1 mi
25.
Turn left onto Haslingfield Road
0.5 mi
26.
Continue onto Barton Road
1.2 mi
27.
Continue slightly right onto Church Street
0.3 mi
28.
Turn right onto Knapp Rise
221 ft
29.
Turn right to stay on Knapp Rise
82 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire by car?

Embarking on the journey from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 32.2 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 144 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 16.1 pounds for each of two passengers, 10.73 pounds for three passengers, and merely 8.05 pounds for four passengers.

Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 184.58 miles, the car craves around 22.4 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.

With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (22.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 32.2 pounds. Thus, the journey from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire is marked by a fuel cost of 32.2 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.15 £ (22.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.43 £ (22.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.58 £ (22.3/4) /p.

Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:

  1. Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

  2. Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.

  3. Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.

These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.

Alternative routes from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire

The second route from St Helens to the South Cambridgeshire is 197.74 miles and takes 3 hours and 23 minutes.

The third route from St Helens to the South Cambridgeshire is 183.23 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire is the third suggested route (183mi, 3h 45min) and costs 32 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire is the first suggested route (185mi, 3h 7min) and costs 32.2 £.

The most expensive route from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire is the second suggested route (198mi, 3h 23min) and costs 34.5 £.

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 South Cambridgeshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 185mi (distance from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire) and its duration is 3h 7min. The other route is 198mi, and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 183mi, and its duration is 3h 45min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from St Helens to South Cambridgeshire 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 South Cambridgeshire?

South Cambridgeshire is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. South Cambridgeshire has coordinates 52.1487594o,0.0480241o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Cambridgeshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.