Hamilton Leeds by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Hamilton and Leeds by car is 197 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 42 minutes.

How far is Leeds from Hamilton? The driving distance is 197 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
197 mi , 3 h 42 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Hamilton to Leeds on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Leeds

197 mi 3 h 42 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
53.1 mi
14.
Take exit 37 on the left towards A684: Kendal
1221 ft
15.
Turn left onto A684
2.1 mi
16.
Turn right onto B6256
1.1 mi
17.
Continue onto A683
6.5 mi
18.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
762 ft
19.
Turn left to stay on Flush Brow
73 ft
20.
Turn right onto Bents Lane
0.6 mi
21.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.3 mi
22.
Continue onto Long Lane
1 mi
23.
Turn left onto A65
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A65
131 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
13 mi
26.
Enter Gargrave Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
360 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
133 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Keighley Road (A629)
94 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Keighley Road (A629)
1.2 mi
32.
Continue onto Skipton Road (A629)
1.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
146 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
1.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
172 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
2.4 mi
37.
Keep left onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
0.4 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
326 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
0.3 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
293 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
1.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
216 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
2.7 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bingley Road (A650)
131 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Bingley Road (A650)
1.3 mi
46.
Turn left onto Kirkgate
0.5 mi
47.
Turn right onto Otley Road (A6038)
0.3 mi
48.
Make a slight left towards Braford
0.6 mi
49.
Continue onto Canal Road (A6037)
1.1 mi
50.
Turn left onto Bolton Lane
752 ft
51.
Turn right onto Kings Road
438 ft
52.
Turn left onto Queen's Road (A6177)
0.3 mi
53.
Merge right onto Bolton Road (A6177)
109 ft
54.
Turn right onto Lister Lane (A6177)
1179 ft
55.
Go straight onto Valley View Grove (A6177)
0.3 mi
56.
Continue onto Northcote Road (A6177)
0.3 mi
57.
Merge left onto Killinghall Road (A6177)
772 ft
58.
Turn left onto Fagley Road
1254 ft
59.
Turn right onto Gain Lane
0.9 mi
60.
Merge right onto Bradford Road (A647)
0.7 mi
61.
Merge right onto Dawsons Corner
12 ft
62.
Keep right onto Dawsons Corner
116 ft
63.
Turn right to stay on Dawsons Corner
133 ft
64.
Keep left onto Stanningley Bypass (A647)
2.2 mi
65.
Continue straight to stay on Stanningley Bypass (A647)
0.7 mi
66.
Continue onto Stanningley Road (A647)
1.4 mi
67.
Continue onto Armley Road (A647)
0.9 mi
68.
Enter Armley Gyratory and take the 1st exit onto Wellington Road (A58)
286 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Road (A58)
1094 ft
70.
Continue onto Inner Ring Road (A58(M))
1126 ft
71.
Take the ramp on the left onto A58(M)
635 ft
72.
Go straight onto West Street
452 ft
73.
Go straight onto Park Lane
617 ft
74.
Continue onto Westgate
410 ft
75.
Turn left onto Oxford Place
386 ft
76.
Turn right onto Great George Street
268 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Hamilton to Leeds?

The expense of driving from Hamilton to Leeds, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £34.4. 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 £17.2 (£34.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.47 per passenger (£34.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.6 per passenger (£34.4 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 Hamilton to Leeds, approximately 23.9 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 197.18 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 £34.4 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.
 

Diesel cost from Hamilton to Leeds.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.95 £ (23.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.97 £ (23.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.98 £ (23.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Hamilton to Leeds

The slowest route from Hamilton to the Leeds is 209.96 miles and takes 4 hours and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Hamilton to Leeds by car?

The cheapest route from Hamilton to Leeds is the first suggested route (197mi, 3h 42min) and costs 34.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Hamilton to Leeds is the second suggested route (210mi, 4h 31min) and costs 36.6 £.

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 Hamilton to Leeds?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 197mi (distance from Hamilton to Leeds) and its duration is 3h 42min. The slowest route is 210mi, and its duration is 4h 31min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Hamilton to Leeds by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Hamilton to Leeds. It provides driving directions from Hamilton to Leeds, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Hamilton - 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 Hamilton 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 Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton 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.