Route from Bradford to Carlisle

The distance between Bradford and Carlisle is 105 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Bradford, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
105 mi , 2 h 4 min
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Route from Bradford to Carlisle on map



Driving directions from Bradford to Carlisle

105 mi 2 h 4 min
1.
Head northeast
81 ft
2.
Turn left onto Westgate (A6181)
160 ft
3.
Make a slight left
235 ft
4.
Continue onto Westgate (B6144)
969 ft
5.
Continue onto White Abbey Road (B6144)
0.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Whetley Hill (B6144)
0.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Toller Lane (B6144)
0.5 mi
8.
Turn right onto Toller Lane (B6144)
24 ft
9.
Turn left to stay on Toller Lane (B6144)
0.9 mi
10.
Keep right onto Bingley Road (B6269)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue onto Cottingley Cliffe Road (B6269)
0.8 mi
12.
Continue onto Bradford Old Road (B6146)
619 ft
13.
Continue onto Cottingley New Road (B6146)
0.3 mi
14.
Turn right onto Bradford Road (B6265)
801 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
28 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
2.7 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
218 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
1.5 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
238 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
0.3 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
194 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
0.4 mi
23.
Keep right onto A629
124 ft
24.
Keep left onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
2.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
145 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
1.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Skipton Road (A629)
299 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Skipton Road (A629)
1.4 mi
29.
Continue onto Keighley Road (A629)
1.2 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
77 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
83 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
34.
Enter Gargrave Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Skipton Road (A65)
135 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Skipton Road (A65)
3 mi
36.
Continue left onto High Street (A65)
677 ft
37.
Continue slightly right onto Skipton Road (A65)
5.1 mi
38.
Continue onto Main Road (A65)
1053 ft
39.
Continue onto Kendal Road (A65)
1.6 mi
40.
Continue onto Main Street (A65)
3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A65
73 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
11.7 mi
43.
Keep right onto New Road (A65)
109 ft
44.
Keep right onto New Road (A65)
4.1 mi
45.
Turn right
581 ft
46.
Make a slight right onto Long Lane
0.9 mi
47.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.8 mi
48.
Go straight onto Bents Lane
896 ft
49.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
136 ft
50.
Turn right to stay on Flush Brow
762 ft
51.
Turn right onto A683
6.5 mi
52.
Go straight onto B6256
1.1 mi
53.
Turn left onto Scotch Jeans (A684)
2.1 mi
54.
Take the ramp towards M6: The North
0.3 mi
55.
Merge right onto M6
43.1 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left
1060 ft
57.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A69)
87 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
59.
Continue onto Warwick Road (A69)
1.5 mi
60.
Make a sharp right onto Lowther Street (A7)
68 ft
61.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Bradford to Carlisle?

The expense of driving from Bradford to Carlisle, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £18.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £9.15 (£18.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £6.1 per passenger (£18.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £4.58 per passenger (£18.3 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Bradford to Carlisle, approximately 12.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 104.58 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £18.3 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.


Diesel cost from Bradford to Carlisle.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.35 £ (12.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.23 £ (12.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.18 £ (12.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bradford to Carlisle

An alternative route from Bradford to the Carlisle is 104.73 miles and takes 2 hours and 21 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bradford to Carlisle by car?

The cheapest route from Bradford to Carlisle is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bradford to Carlisle is the suggested route (0ft, ) and costs £.

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 Bradford to Carlisle?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 105mi (distance from Bradford to Carlisle) and its duration is 2h 4min. The slowest route is 105mi, and its duration is 2h 21min.

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Where is Bradford located?

Bradford is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 128 meters above sea level. Bradford has coordinates 53.7959840o,-1.7593980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bradford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Carlisle?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.