Route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea

The distance between St Helens and Southend-on-Sea is 234 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 60 minutes.

From: St Helens, County: Merseyside, England
To: Southend-on-Sea, County: Essex, England
234 mi , 3 h 60 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea on map



Driving directions from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea

234 mi 3 h 60 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
29.3 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
15.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
32.
Continue onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.7 mi
33.
Merge right onto Tesco Roundabout
302 ft
34.
Keep left onto Prince Avenue (A127)
0.9 mi
35.
Enter Cuckoo Corner and take the 3rd exit onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
211 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Avenue (A127)
0.8 mi
37.
Turn left onto Carnarvon Road
86 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea?

The expense of driving from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £40.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £20.45 (£40.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.63 per passenger (£40.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £10.23 per passenger (£40.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea, approximately 28.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 234.21 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £40.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.2 £ (28.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.47 £ (28.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.1 £ (28.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea

The second route from St Helens to the Southend-on-Sea is 244.68 miles and takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from St Helens to the Southend-on-Sea is 248.11 miles and takes 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea by car?

The cheapest route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea is the first suggested route (234mi, 3h 60min) and costs 40.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea is the second suggested route (245mi, 4h 12min) and costs 42.7 £.

The most expensive route from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea is the third suggested route (248mi, 5h 2min) and costs 43.3 £.

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 Southend-on-Sea?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 234mi (distance from St Helens to Southend-on-Sea) and its duration is 3h 60min. The other route is 245mi, and its duration is 4h 12min. The slowest route is 248mi, and its duration is 5h 2min.

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

Southend-on-Sea is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Southend-on-Sea has coordinates 51.5459269o,0.7077123o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southend-on-Sea from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.