Route from Wellingborough to Wirral

The distance between Wellingborough and Wirral is 161 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Wellingborough, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
161 mi , 2 h 43 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Wellingborough to Wirral on map



Driving directions from Wellingborough to Wirral

161 mi 2 h 43 min
1.
Head northeast on Church Street (A5128)
193 ft
2.
Turn left onto Herriotts Lane
573 ft
3.
Turn left onto Havelock Street
311 ft
4.
Continue onto St Johns Street
499 ft
5.
Turn right onto High Street (A5193)
637 ft
6.
Continue right onto Harrowden Road (A5193)
1 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kettering Road (A509)
135 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Kettering Road (A509)
2 mi
9.
Continue onto Wellingborough Road (A509)
1.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kettering Road (A509)
236 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Kettering Road (A509)
0.6 mi
12.
Enter Wicksteed Park Interchange and take the 2nd exit
148 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1239 ft
14.
Merge right onto A14
21.2 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
22.8 mi
16.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
17.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
58.2 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
1221 ft
20.
Keep left towards M56
0.6 mi
21.
Merge right onto M56
13.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5117: Helsby
0.3 mi
23.
Enter Hapsford Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Hill View Way (A5117)
814 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Hill View Way (A5117)
0.6 mi
25.
Keep left onto Hill View Way (A5117)
2.4 mi
26.
Enter Stanlow Halt Interchange and take the 3rd exit
826 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
28.
Merge right onto M53
11.7 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A552: Birkenhead
0.3 mi
30.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 1st exit
164 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout
1129 ft
32.
Go straight onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
503 ft
33.
Make a slight right onto Ackers Road
175 ft
34.
Turn right to stay on Ackers Road
108 ft
35.
Make a slight left to stay on Ackers Road
360 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Home Farm Road
223 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
38.
Go straight onto New Hey Road
508 ft
39.
Turn right
155 ft
40.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Wellingborough to Wirral by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £28.1. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £14.05 (£28.1/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.37 (£28.1/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £7.03 (£28.1/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 160.9 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 160.9 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 19.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 19.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £28.1.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Wellingborough to Wirral amounts to £28.1.


Diesel cost from Wellingborough to Wirral.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.75 £ (19.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.5 £ (19.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.88 £ (19.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.


Alternative routes from Wellingborough to Wirral

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Wellingborough to Wirral covers 149.59 miles and necessitates 3 hours and 15 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Wellingborough to Wirral by car?

The cheapest route from Wellingborough to Wirral is the second suggested route (150mi, 3h 15min) and costs 26.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wellingborough to Wirral is the first suggested route (161mi, 2h 43min) and costs 28.1 £.

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 Wirral?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Wellingborough to Wirral) and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 150mi, and its duration is 3h 15min.

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

Wirral is located in Merseyside county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 15 meters above sea level. Wirral has coordinates 53.3727181o,-3.0737540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wirral from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.