Colwyn Bay Leeds by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Colwyn Bay and Leeds by car is 119 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 2 minutes.

How far is Leeds from Colwyn Bay? The driving distance is 119 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
To: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
119 mi , 2 h 2 min
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Route from Colwyn Bay to Leeds on map



Driving directions from Colwyn Bay to Leeds

119 mi 2 h 2 min
1.
Head southeast on Claughton Road
236 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
3.
Turn left onto A547
139 ft
4.
Turn right onto Sea View Road (B5113)
272 ft
5.
Turn right onto Bay View Road (B5113)
705 ft
6.
Continue onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
687 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right towards A55: Chester
910 ft
8.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.6 mi
9.
Keep right onto A494
4.4 mi
10.
Keep right onto A494
2.8 mi
11.
Continue onto M56
19.5 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
13.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
917 ft
14.
Keep right towards M6: Preston
0.3 mi
15.
Keep left towards M6: Preston
0.4 mi
16.
Merge right onto M6
5.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.7 mi
18.
Merge right onto M62
8.5 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
0.3 mi
20.
Continue towards M60
7.1 mi
21.
Continue onto M62
27.4 mi
22.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
23.
Keep left onto M621
4.3 mi
24.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A643: Leeds City centre (W)
863 ft
25.
Enter Elland Road Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
85 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
697 ft
27.
Continue onto Matthew Murray Tunnel (A643)
521 ft
28.
Continue onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
0.6 mi
29.
Enter Armley Gyratory and take the 2nd exit onto Wellington Road (A58)
1219 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Road (A58)
1094 ft
31.
Continue onto Inner Ring Road (A58(M))
1126 ft
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A58(M)
635 ft
33.
Go straight onto West Street
452 ft
34.
Go straight onto Park Lane
617 ft
35.
Continue onto Westgate
410 ft
36.
Turn left onto Oxford Place
386 ft
37.
Turn right onto Great George Street
268 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Colwyn Bay to Leeds by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £20.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £10.4 (£20.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £6.93 (£20.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £5.2 (£20.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 119.06 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 119.06 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 14.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 14.4 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £20.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Colwyn Bay to Leeds amounts to £20.8.

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Colwyn Bay to Leeds.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.2 £ (14.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.8 £ (14.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.6 £ (14.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Colwyn Bay to Leeds

The slowest route from Colwyn Bay to the Leeds is 121.42 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Leeds by car?

The cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to Leeds is the first suggested route (119mi, 2h 2min) and costs 20.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Colwyn Bay to Leeds is the second suggested route (121mi, 2h 56min) and costs 21.2 £.

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 Colwyn Bay to Leeds?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 119mi (distance from Colwyn Bay to Leeds) and its duration is 2h 2min. The slowest route is 121mi, and its duration is 2h 56min.

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

Where is Colwyn Bay located?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Leeds?

Leeds is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Leeds has coordinates 53.8007554o,-1.5490774o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leeds from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.