Birmingham to Peterborough

via M6

1h 20min
Drive Time
70
Miles
£11
Petrol Cost
£7
Tolls
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Trip Details

Distance70 miles (112 km)
Drive Time1h 20min
RouteM6
Best TimeWeekday mid-day

Fuel Costs

Petrol (40 mpg)~8.0 litres
Est. Cost£11

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to drive from Birmingham to Peterborough?
The drive from Birmingham to Peterborough takes approximately 1h 20min covering 70 miles via M6. Actual time may vary based on traffic, weather, and road conditions.
How much does petrol cost for Birmingham to Peterborough?
At 40 MPG and £1.40/litre, expect to spend approximately £11 on petrol for this 70-mile trip. You'll need about 8.0 litres of fuel.
What is the best time to drive from Birmingham to Peterborough?
Weekday mid-day to avoid heavy traffic. Weekday mornings before 7 AM or evenings after 7 PM typically have less congestion.
Are there tolls on the Birmingham to Peterborough route?
The M6 Toll road near Birmingham charges around £7 for cars. You can avoid it by using the regular M6, though expect heavier traffic.