Route from Wellingborough to St Albans

The distance between Wellingborough and St Albans is 48.5 miles. Travel time is 59 minutes.

From: Wellingborough, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: St Albans, County: Hertfordshire, England
48.5 mi , 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Wellingborough to St Albans on map



Driving directions from Wellingborough to St Albans

48.5 mi 59 min
1.
Head northeast on Church Street (A5128)
726 ft
2.
Turn right onto Alma Street (A5128)
587 ft
3.
Turn right onto Cannon Street (A5128)
346 ft
4.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A5128)
764 ft
5.
Turn right onto Midland Road (A5128)
279 ft
6.
Turn left onto Castle Way (A5193)
814 ft
7.
Turn left
68 ft
8.
Turn left onto London Road (A5193)
0.7 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Milton Keynes
123 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Milton Keynes
0.6 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Milton Keynes
104 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards Milton Keynes
1.7 mi
13.
Enter Wollaston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards M1
114 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
357 ft
15.
Continue onto Wollaston Bypass (A509)
0.9 mi
16.
Continue onto Wollaston Road (A509)
1.2 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards M1
81 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
1.2 mi
19.
Continue onto London Road (A509)
1.8 mi
20.
Enter Warrington Toll Bar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards M1
191 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
1.7 mi
22.
Enter Whirly Pit Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards M1
99 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
1013 ft
24.
Continue onto Dartmouth Road (A509)
536 ft
25.
Continue onto High Street (A509)
0.5 mi
26.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A509)
3.6 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards (M1)
304 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards (M1)
1.8 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A509
153 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A509
298 ft
31.
Enter Tickford Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A422
156 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A422
0.6 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto H4 Willen Road
45 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto H4 Willen Road
106 ft
35.
Continue onto Willen Road
0.5 mi
36.
Enter Tongwell Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto V11 Tongwell Street
28 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto V11 Tongwell Street
1 mi
38.
Keep left onto H5 Portway (A509)
0.4 mi
39.
Enter Northfield Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Portway (A509)
14 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Portway (A509)
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
210 ft
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: London:Luton
0.3 mi
43.
Merge right onto M1
21.3 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dunstable Road (A5183)
4 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A5183)
0.9 mi
47.
Continue onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.9 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
148 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Bypass (A5183)
0.6 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto St. Albans Way (A5183)
34 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Albans Way (A5183)
191 ft
52.
Continue onto St. Albans Road (A5183)
0.6 mi
53.
Continue onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
2.6 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
78 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Redbourn Road (A5183)
948 ft
56.
Continue onto Folly Lane (A4147)
0.3 mi
57.
Turn right onto Church Crescent
238 ft
58.
Turn left onto Worley Road
801 ft
59.
Turn right onto Stapley Road
210 ft
60.
Turn left onto Upton Avenue
108 ft
61.
Turn right onto Russell Avenue
668 ft
62.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Wellingborough to St Albans by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 8.5 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 4.25 quid each (£8.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 2.83 quid (£8.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 2.13 quid (£8.5 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Wellingborough and St Albans is about 48.5 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 5.9 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (5.9 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 8.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Wellingborough to St Albans: 8.5 pounds.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Wellingborough to St Albans.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.95 £ (5.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.97 £ (5.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.48 £ (5.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wellingborough to St Albans

The second route from Wellingborough to the St Albans is 53.19 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Wellingborough to the St Albans is 48.73 miles and takes 1 hour and 7 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wellingborough to St Albans by car?

The cheapest route from Wellingborough to St Albans is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wellingborough to St Albans is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

The most expensive route from Wellingborough to St Albans is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Wellingborough to St Albans?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 48.5mi (distance from Wellingborough to St Albans) and its duration is 59min. The other route is 48.7mi, and its duration is 1h 7min. The slowest route is 53.2mi, and its duration is 1h 9min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Wellingborough to St Albans by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Wellingborough to St Albans. It provides driving directions from Wellingborough to St Albans, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Wellingborough - St Albans 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 Wellingborough to St Albans with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Wellingborough located?

Wellingborough is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Wellingborough has coordinates 52.3024190o,-0.6939640o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wellingborough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of St Albans?

St Albans is located in Hertfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 118 meters above sea level. St Albans has coordinates 51.752725o,-0.339436o. RouteCalculator provides a map of St Albans from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.