Route from Edinburgh to Leeds
The distance between Edinburgh and Leeds is 220 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 1 minute.

Driving directions from Edinburgh to Leeds
What's the expense of traveling from Edinburgh to Leeds by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 38.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.
First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 19.05 quid each (£38.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 12.7 quid (£38.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 9.53 quid (£38.1 divided by 4).
Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Edinburgh and Leeds is about 219.88 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 26.7 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.
Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (26.7 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 38.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Edinburgh to Leeds: 38.1 pounds.
Diesel cost from Edinburgh to Leeds.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.05 £ (24.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.03 £ (24.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.03 £ (24.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Edinburgh to Leeds
The second route from Edinburgh to the Leeds is 194.5 miles and takes 4 hours and 1 minute.
The third route from Edinburgh to the Leeds is 218.89 miles and takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Edinburgh to Leeds by car?
The cheapest route from Edinburgh to Leeds is the second suggested route (194mi, 4h 1min) and costs 33.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Edinburgh to Leeds is the third suggested route (219mi, 4h 3min) and costs 38 £.
The most expensive route from Edinburgh to Leeds is the first suggested route (220mi, 4h 1min) and costs 38.1 £.
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 Edinburgh to Leeds?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 220mi (distance from Edinburgh to Leeds) and its duration is 4h 1min. The other route is 194mi, and its duration is 4h 1min. The slowest route is 219mi, and its duration is 4h 3min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Edinburgh to Leeds by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Edinburgh to Leeds. It provides driving directions from Edinburgh to Leeds, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Edinburgh - 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh located?
Edinburgh is located in City of Edinburgh county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 70 meters above sea level. Edinburgh has coordinates 55.9532520o,-3.1882670o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Edinburgh 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.
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