Route from Gloucester to Kirklees

The distance between Gloucester and Kirklees is 159 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
To: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
159 mi , 2 h 53 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Gloucester to Kirklees on map



Driving directions from Gloucester to Kirklees

159 mi 2 h 53 min
1.
Head northwest on Metz Way (A4302)
17 ft
2.
Make a sharp right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
3.
Turn left onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
4.
Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
216 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
6.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
21 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
0.9 mi
8.
Merge right onto Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
652 ft
9.
Keep left onto A40
1.9 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards Tewkesbury
0.3 mi
11.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 1st exit towards M5
142 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout towards M5
49.8 mi
13.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
14.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
53.6 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right at the fork
974 ft
19.
Continue onto A556
3.9 mi
20.
Continue onto M56
6.8 mi
21.
Keep left towards M56: Ring Rd
1.8 mi
22.
Continue onto M60
0.9 mi
23.
Keep right onto M60
6.1 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1142 ft
25.
Keep right onto M60
324 ft
26.
Enter Denton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Hyde
812 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards Hyde
299 ft
28.
Continue towards Sheffield
4.7 mi
29.
Enter Mottram Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hyde Road (A57)
442 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Hyde Road (A57)
0.5 mi
31.
Continue onto Mottram Moor (A57)
0.7 mi
32.
Continue onto Market Street (A628)
0.6 mi
33.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A628)
0.8 mi
34.
Continue onto Church Street (A628)
1086 ft
35.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A628)
4.8 mi
36.
Turn left onto Woodhead Road (A6024)
7.2 mi
37.
Continue onto Huddersfield Road (A635)
0.6 mi
38.
Turn left onto New Road (B6107)
0.6 mi
39.
Turn right onto Town Gate
199 ft
40.
Turn left onto Giles Street
448 ft
41.
Continue onto Miry Lane
0.5 mi
42.
Turn left onto Oldfield Road
1197 ft
43.
Turn right onto Bradshaw Road
0.3 mi
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
0 ft


How much does it cost to drive from Gloucester to Kirklees?

Well, using petrol, it's £27.6. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £13.8 for the trip (£27.6 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £9.2 each (£27.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £6.9 each (£27.6 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 19.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £27.6 comes from for the trip from Gloucester to Kirklees.

Diesel cost from Gloucester to Kirklees.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.7 £ (17.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.8 £ (17.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.35 £ (17.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Gloucester to Kirklees

The second route from Gloucester to the Kirklees is 167.15 miles and takes 2 hours and 55 minutes.

The third route from Gloucester to the Kirklees is 168.27 miles and takes 3 hours and 29 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gloucester to Kirklees is the first suggested route (159mi, 2h 53min) and costs 27.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gloucester to Kirklees is the second suggested route (167mi, 2h 55min) and costs 29 £.

The most expensive route from Gloucester to Kirklees is the third suggested route (168mi, 3h 29min) and costs 29.2 £.

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 Gloucester to Kirklees?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 159mi (distance from Gloucester to Kirklees) and its duration is 2h 53min. The other route is 167mi, and its duration is 2h 55min. The slowest route is 168mi, and its duration is 3h 29min.

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

Where is Gloucester located?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester 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.