Route from Blackwood to Kirklees

The distance between Blackwood and Kirklees is 205 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
To: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
205 mi , 3 h 48 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Blackwood to Kirklees on map



Driving directions from Blackwood to Kirklees

205 mi 3 h 48 min
1.
Head north on High Street (B4251)
0.3 mi
2.
Turn left onto High Street (B4251)
613 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
337 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
940 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
332 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
166 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4048
171 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
169 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
205 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A472
26 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pant Road (A467)
135 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Pant Road (A467)
1.1 mi
17.
Keep right onto A472
4.7 mi
18.
Keep left onto A472
0.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4042
184 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
0.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
318 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
221 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
25.
Make a slight right onto Berthon Road (A472)
4.2 mi
26.
Turn left onto A472
1.4 mi
27.
Keep right onto A472
180 ft
28.
Take the ramp onto A472
394 ft
29.
Keep left onto A472
1248 ft
30.
Merge right onto A449
4.9 mi
31.
Continue onto A40
6.9 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
34.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
38.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
40.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
42.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
43.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
44.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
45.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
46.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
49.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
50.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
51.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
52.
Keep left towards M56: Ring Rd
1.8 mi
53.
Continue onto M60
0.9 mi
54.
Keep right onto M60
6.1 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1142 ft
56.
Keep right onto M60
324 ft
57.
Enter Denton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Hyde
812 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout towards Hyde
299 ft
59.
Continue towards Sheffield
4.7 mi
60.
Enter Mottram Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hyde Road (A57)
442 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Hyde Road (A57)
0.5 mi
62.
Continue onto Mottram Moor (A57)
0.7 mi
63.
Continue onto Market Street (A628)
0.6 mi
64.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A628)
0.8 mi
65.
Continue onto Church Street (A628)
1086 ft
66.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A628)
4.8 mi
67.
Turn left onto Woodhead Road (A6024)
7.2 mi
68.
Continue onto Huddersfield Road (A635)
0.6 mi
69.
Turn left onto New Road (B6107)
0.6 mi
70.
Turn right onto Town Gate
199 ft
71.
Turn left onto Giles Street
448 ft
72.
Continue onto Miry Lane
0.5 mi
73.
Turn left onto Oldfield Road
1197 ft
74.
Turn right onto Bradshaw Road
0.3 mi
75.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Blackwood to Kirklees?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £35.9. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £17.95 each (£35.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £11.97 a head (£35.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £8.98 per person (£35.9 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 24.9 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £35.9 total comes from for the trip from Blackwood to Kirklees.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.


Diesel cost from Blackwood to Kirklees.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.45 £ (24.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.3 £ (24.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.23 £ (24.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Blackwood to Kirklees

The second route from Blackwood to the Kirklees is 213.57 miles and takes 3 hours and 50 minutes.

The third route from Blackwood to the Kirklees is 186.53 miles and takes 4 hours and 17 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Blackwood to Kirklees by car?

The cheapest route from Blackwood to Kirklees is the third suggested route (187mi, 4h 17min) and costs 32.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Blackwood to Kirklees is the first suggested route (205mi, 3h 48min) and costs 35.9 £.

The most expensive route from Blackwood to Kirklees is the second suggested route (214mi, 3h 50min) and costs 37.3 £.

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 Blackwood to Kirklees?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 205mi (distance from Blackwood to Kirklees) and its duration is 3h 48min. The other route is 214mi, and its duration is 3h 50min. The slowest route is 187mi, and its duration is 4h 17min.

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Where is Blackwood located?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Kirklees?

Kirklees is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 194 meters above sea level. Kirklees has coordinates 53.5933432o,-1.8009509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirklees from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.