Harrogate Exeter by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Harrogate and Exeter by car is 295 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

How far is Exeter from Harrogate? The driving distance is 295 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Harrogate, County: North Yorkshire, England
To: Exeter, County: Devon, England
295 mi , 5 h 2 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Harrogate to Exeter on map



Driving directions from Harrogate to Exeter

295 mi 5 h 2 min
1.
Head south on Prospect Place
222 ft
2.
Turn right onto Albert Street
105 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Park (A61)
320 ft
4.
Turn right onto Prospect Place
226 ft
5.
Continue onto James Street
732 ft
6.
Make a slight right onto Station Bridge
134 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Station Bridge
247 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Station Avenue
149 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Avenue
725 ft
10.
Continue onto North Park Road
0.3 mi
11.
Go straight onto Knaresborough Road (A6040)
1179 ft
12.
Enter Empress Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Wetherby Road (A661)
223 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Wetherby Road (A661)
2.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Weatherby
120 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards Weatherby
2.6 mi
16.
Turn left onto High Street (A661)
1214 ft
17.
Continue onto Park Road (A661)
0.4 mi
18.
Continue onto Wetherby Road (A661)
0.8 mi
19.
Continue onto Harrogate Road (A661)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Spofforth Hill (A661)
0.7 mi
21.
Continue slightly left onto West Gate (A661)
1243 ft
22.
Continue onto Market Place (A661)
831 ft
23.
Turn right onto Boston Road (A661)
1231 ft
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Boston Road (A168)
196 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Boston Road (A168)
1.2 mi
26.
Enter Wattle Syke Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Wattle Syke (A659)
97 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Wattle Syke (A659)
674 ft
28.
Enter Grange Moor Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
1016 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
30.
Merge right onto A1(M)
6.3 mi
31.
Keep left onto A1(M)
26.1 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards M18: Sheffield(M1)
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Wadworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M18: Sheffield
0.3 mi
34.
Exit the roundabout towards M18: Sheffield
0.4 mi
35.
Merge right onto M18
50.6 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
37.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
38.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
39.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
40.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
41.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
42.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
43.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
44.
Keep right onto M5
141 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left towards Honiton
0.3 mi
46.
Turn right onto Honiton Road (A30)
0.4 mi
47.
Enter Moor Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Honiton Road (A3015)
137 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Honiton Road (A3015)
37 ft
49.
Continue straight to stay on Honiton Road (A3015)
0.4 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Honiton Road (B3183)
69 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Honiton Road (B3183)
0.3 mi
52.
Turn right onto Honiton Road (B3183)
0.4 mi
53.
Continue onto East Wonford Hill (B3183)
0.8 mi
54.
Make a slight left onto Magdalen Road
0.7 mi
55.
Turn left onto Western Way
168 ft
56.
Continue onto Magdalen Street
567 ft
57.
Turn left onto B3212
740 ft
58.
Go straight onto A3015
125 ft
59.
Go straight onto Western Way
0.3 mi
60.
Turn left onto Commercial Road
107 ft
61.
Turn left to stay on Commercial Road
322 ft
62.
Turn right
94 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Harrogate to Exeter?

The expense of driving from Harrogate to Exeter, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £51.4. 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 £25.7 (£51.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £17.13 per passenger (£51.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £12.85 per passenger (£51.4 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 Harrogate to Exeter, approximately 35.7 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 294.59 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 £51.4 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 Harrogate to Exeter.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.85 £ (35.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.9 £ (35.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.93 £ (35.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.


Alternative routes from Harrogate to Exeter

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Harrogate to Exeter covers 302.13 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 14 minutes for completion.


Which is the cheapest route from Harrogate to Exeter by car?

The cheapest route from Harrogate to Exeter is the first suggested route (295mi, 5h 2min) and costs 51.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Harrogate to Exeter is the second suggested route (302mi, 5h 14min) and costs 52.7 £.

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 Harrogate to Exeter?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 295mi (distance from Harrogate to Exeter) and its duration is 5h 2min. The slowest route is 302mi, and its duration is 5h 14min.

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


Where is Harrogate located?

Harrogate is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Harrogate has coordinates 53.9921200o,-1.5418120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrogate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Exeter?

Exeter is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Exeter has coordinates 50.7184120o,-3.5338990o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Exeter from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.