Route from Wirral to Plymouth

The distance between Wirral and Plymouth is 299 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
To: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
299 mi , 4 h 59 min
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Route from Wirral to Plymouth on map



Driving directions from Wirral to Plymouth

299 mi 4 h 59 min
1.
Head west
155 ft
2.
Turn left onto New Hey Road
508 ft
3.
Keep right onto Home Farm Road
985 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ackers Road
69 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Ackers Road
465 ft
6.
Turn left onto Woodchurch Road (A552)
575 ft
7.
Make a slight left
1022 ft
8.
Enter Heswall Island and take the 4th exit
0.4 mi
9.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
10.
Merge right onto M53
11.6 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5117: Queensferry
1151 ft
12.
Enter Stanlow Halt Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Hill View Way (A5117)
190 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Hill View Way (A5117)
3 mi
14.
Enter Hapsford Interchange and take the 1st exit towards M56: Runcorn
238 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M56: Runcorn
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M56
13.4 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right towards M6: Birmingham
0.8 mi
19.
Merge right onto M6
54.6 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto M5
163 mi
22.
Continue towards A38
2.3 mi
23.
Keep right towards A38: Plymouth
1.2 mi
24.
Continue onto Devon Expressway (A38)
33.2 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
26.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Plymouth Road (A374)
51 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.8 mi
29.
Continue onto Embankment Road (A374)
1 mi
30.
Go straight onto Gdynia Way (A374)
0.7 mi
31.
Make a slight left to stay on Gdynia Way (A374)
275 ft
32.
Go straight onto Exeter Street (A374)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter Charles Cross and take the 2nd exit onto Charles Street (A374)
349 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Charles Street (A374)
778 ft
35.
Turn left onto Cobourg Street (A374)
1107 ft
36.
Enter North Cross and exit onto North Cross
373 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Wirral to Plymouth with petrol?

Driving from Wirral to Plymouth costs £51.9 with petrol. The calculation assumes a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's petrol consumption of 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers brings the cost down to £25.95 per person. With three passengers, it's £17.3 per person, and with four passengers, it's £12.98 per person. The fuel cost for the trip is derived from the distance and car fuel consumption, totaling 36.3 liters of fuel. This results in a £51.9 fuel cost for the journey.
 

Diesel cost from Wirral to Plymouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 32.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.4 £ (32.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.93 £ (32.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.2 £ (32.8/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Wirral to Plymouth

The most time-consuming route from Wirral to Plymouth spans a distance of 286.47 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 12 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wirral to Plymouth is the second suggested route (286mi, 5h 12min) and costs 49.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wirral to Plymouth is the first suggested route (299mi, 4h 59min) and costs 51.9 £.

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 Wirral to Plymouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 299mi (distance from Wirral to Plymouth) and its duration is 4h 59min. The slowest route is 286mi, and its duration is 5h 12min.

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

Where is Wirral located?

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.

What is the location of Plymouth?

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.