Route from Harrogate to Luton

The distance between Harrogate and Luton is 178 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 6 minutes.

From: Harrogate, County: North Yorkshire, England
To: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
178 mi , 3 h 6 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Harrogate to Luton on map



Driving directions from Harrogate to Luton

178 mi 3 h 6 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
131 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A505: Luton
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Dunstable Road
13 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A505
96 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A505
1.1 mi
41.
Turn right onto Leagrave Road (A505)
386 ft
42.
Make a slight left onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
151 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
860 ft
45.
Turn right onto Cardiff Road
430 ft
46.
Turn left onto Adelaide Street
959 ft
47.
Turn left onto Wellington Street
296 ft
48.
Turn left onto Stuart Street (A505)
299 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Harrogate to Luton by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £31.1. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £15.55 (£31.1/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £10.37 per person (£31.1/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £7.78 per person (£31.1/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 178.45 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 178.45 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 21.6 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 21.6 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £31.1.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Harrogate to Luton amounts to £31.1.

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Harrogate to Luton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 21.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.8 £ (21.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.2 £ (21.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.4 £ (21.6/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Harrogate to Luton

The second route from Harrogate to the Luton is 176.83 miles and takes 3 hours and 10 minutes.

The third route from Harrogate to the Luton is 184.18 miles and takes 3 hours and 37 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Harrogate to Luton is the second suggested route (177mi, 3h 10min) and costs 30.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Harrogate to Luton is the first suggested route (178mi, 3h 6min) and costs 31.1 £.

The most expensive route from Harrogate to Luton is the third suggested route (184mi, 3h 37min) and costs 32.2 £.

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 Harrogate to Luton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 178mi (distance from Harrogate to Luton) and its duration is 3h 6min. The other route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 10min. The slowest route is 184mi, and its duration is 3h 37min.

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

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.