Harlow Wakefield by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Harlow and Wakefield by car is 172 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 4 minutes.

How far is Wakefield from Harlow? The driving distance is 172 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Harlow, County: Essex, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
172 mi , 3 h 4 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Harlow to Wakefield on map



Driving directions from Harlow to Wakefield

172 mi 3 h 4 min
1.
Head north on Little Grove Field
175 ft
2.
Turn left onto Wedhey
193 ft
3.
Turn right onto Harberts Road
411 ft
4.
Turn right onto Fourth Avenue
689 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fourth Avenue
110 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Fourth Avenue
721 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Fourth Avenue
68 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Fourth Avenue
792 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto First Avenue
234 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto First Avenue
0.7 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto First Avenue
144 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto First Avenue
0.7 mi
13.
Enter Mark Hall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto First Avenue (A1025)
237 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto First Avenue (A1025)
899 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gilden Way (A1025)
213 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Gilden Way (A1025)
1.4 mi
17.
Enter Campions Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gilden Way (A1025)
369 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Gilden Way (A1025)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
29 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout
830 ft
21.
Continue straight
584 ft
22.
Merge right onto M11
5.8 mi
23.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
24.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
25.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
104 mi
27.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
612 ft
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1(M)
1139 ft
29.
Go straight onto A638
218 ft
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A638
2.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
104 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
132 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Dale Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A638)
199 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A638)
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Minsthorpe Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Back Lane (A638)
305 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Back Lane (A638)
794 ft
39.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A638)
3 mi
40.
Enter Ackworth Moor Top and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A638)
172 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A638)
1.5 mi
42.
Enter Offley Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A638
101 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A638
5.5 mi
44.
Continue onto Wakefield Bridge (A61)
355 ft
45.
Keep left onto A638
0.4 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ings Road (A638)
103 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Ings Road (A638)
0.3 mi
48.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
49.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
50.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
51.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
52.
Turn left
233 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Harlow to Wakefield by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Harlow to Wakefield is £30.1 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £15.05 for the journey (£30.1 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £10.03 (£30.1 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £7.53 (£30.1 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 20.9 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £30.1 fare for the journey from Harlow to Wakefield.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £30.1, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

 

Some factors that can impact how much petrol your car consumes, are:

  1. Tire Pressure: Believe it or not, keeping your tires properly inflated can make a big difference. Under-inflated tires create more resistance and require more fuel to keep your car rolling smoothly.

  2. Speed: Zooming along at high speeds might be fun, but it's also a surefire way to guzzle petrol. Slowing down a bit can save you some serious cash at the pump.

  3. Engine Condition: A well-maintained engine runs more efficiently, so make sure you're keeping up with those regular tune-ups and oil changes to keep your petrol usage in check.

  4. Aerodynamics: The shape of your car can affect how much wind resistance it encounters, which in turn affects fuel consumption. Sporty cars with sleek designs might look cool, but they often have higher drag and use more petrol.

  5. Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising on flat highways or tackling hilly terrain, your driving environment can impact fuel consumption. Plus, driving in extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also affect how much petrol you use.


Diesel cost from Harlow to Wakefield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.45 £ (20.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.97 £ (20.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.23 £ (20.9/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Harlow to Wakefield

The second route from Harlow to the Wakefield is 188.25 miles and takes 3 hours and 11 minutes.

The third route from Harlow to the Wakefield is 178.46 miles and takes 3 hours and 29 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Harlow to Wakefield by car?

The cheapest route from Harlow to Wakefield is the first suggested route (172mi, 3h 4min) and costs 30.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Harlow to Wakefield is the third suggested route (178mi, 3h 29min) and costs 31.1 £.

The most expensive route from Harlow to Wakefield is the second suggested route (188mi, 3h 11min) and costs 32.9 £.

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 Harlow to Wakefield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 172mi (distance from Harlow to Wakefield) and its duration is 3h 4min. The other route is 188mi, and its duration is 3h 11min. The slowest route is 178mi, and its duration is 3h 29min.

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


Where is Harlow located?

Harlow is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 71 meters above sea level. Harlow has coordinates 51.7677870o,0.0878060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harlow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Wakefield?

Wakefield is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Wakefield has coordinates 53.6832980o,-1.5059240o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wakefield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.