Route from Glasgow to Leeds
The distance between Glasgow and Leeds is 209 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Driving directions from Glasgow to Leeds
How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?
The answer: £36.3. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £18.15 (£36.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £12.1 per passenger (£36.3 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £9.08 per passenger (£36.3 divided by 4).
Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 25.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £36.3 comes from for the journey from Glasgow to Leeds.
Things that affect car fuel consumption:
Fuel consumption increases with aggressive driving habits including speeding, accelerating, and braking.
Vehicle Maintenance: Oil changes, tyre rotations and engine tune-ups maximise fuel economy. Neglecting maintenance reduces fuel efficiency and increases consumption.
Poor tyre inflation increases rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Proper tyre pressure improves fuel economy.
Air conditioning use increases engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or city travel. AC usage can be reduced to save fuel.
Diesel cost from Glasgow to Leeds.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.45 £ (22.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.63 £ (22.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.73 £ (22.9/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Glasgow to Leeds
The second route from Glasgow to the Leeds is 227.76 miles and takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.
The third route from Glasgow to the Leeds is 223.34 miles and takes 4 hours and 50 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Leeds by car?
The cheapest route from Glasgow to Leeds is the first suggested route (209mi, 3h 55min) and costs 36.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Glasgow to Leeds is the third suggested route (223mi, 4h 50min) and costs 38.7 £.
The most expensive route from Glasgow to Leeds is the second suggested route (228mi, 4h 6min) and costs 39.5 £.
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 Glasgow to Leeds?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 209mi (distance from Glasgow to Leeds) and its duration is 3h 55min. The other route is 228mi, and its duration is 4h 6min. The slowest route is 223mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Glasgow to Leeds by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Glasgow to Leeds. It provides driving directions from Glasgow to Leeds, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Glasgow - 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 Glasgow 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 Glasgow located?
Glasgow is located in Glasgow City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Glasgow has coordinates 55.8642370o,-4.2518060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glasgow 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.