Route from Wirral to Portsmouth

The distance between Wirral and Portsmouth is 259 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Wirral, County: Merseyside, England
To: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
259 mi , 4 h 17 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Wirral to Portsmouth on map



Driving directions from Wirral to Portsmouth

259 mi 4 h 17 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 right onto M6
11.7 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
23.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
25.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
26.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
27.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
28.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
30.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
31.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
33.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
34.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
35.
Merge right onto M27
17 mi
36.
Take exit 12 on the left towards M275: Portsmouth (West)
1012 ft
37.
Merge left onto M275
1.8 mi
38.
Take exit 2 on the left towards Cruise and Cross Channel Ferries
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
31 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
0.4 mi
41.
Turn left onto Wilson Road
876 ft
42.
Turn left onto Gruneisen Road
62 ft
43.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Wirral to Portsmouth by car?

Driving from Wirral to Portsmouth costs £44.9 if you use petrol. Break it down. The automobile gets 37.5 mpg and costs 143 pence per litre. If you want to carpool with friends, each of you simply pays £22.45 (£44.9 split by 2). With three friends, it's £14.97 each (£44.9 divided by 3), and with four, it's £11.23 a piece. So that's the trip's finances.

Let's examine how we got these numbers. The fuel cost depends on your car's thirst and distance. About 31.4 litres of petrol are needed for this trip. This accounts for the £44.9 Wirral-Portsmouth fare.

In all, the travel costs £44.9 due to distance, petrol price, and car fuel use. Knowing these prices can help you budget and organise your trip, whether you're flying alone or with company.
 


Diesel cost from Wirral to Portsmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.3 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.15 £ (28.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.43 £ (28.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.08 £ (28.3/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol (Gasoline): Typically has an octane rating between 87 and 95, crucial for preventing engine knocking in spark-ignition engines.

  2. Diesel Fuel: Doesn't have an octane rating as it's not used in spark-ignition engines. Diesel engines rely on compression ignition, so diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under high pressure, making octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.


Alternative routes from Wirral to Portsmouth

The most time-consuming route from Wirral to Portsmouth spans a distance of 257.31 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 19 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Wirral to Portsmouth is the second suggested route (257mi, 4h 19min) and costs 44.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Wirral to Portsmouth is the first suggested route (259mi, 4h 17min) and costs 44.9 £.

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 Portsmouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 259mi (distance from Wirral to Portsmouth) and its duration is 4h 17min. The slowest route is 257mi, and its duration is 4h 19min.

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

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.