Harrogate Shropshire by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Harrogate and Shropshire by car is 129 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 37 minutes.

How far is Shropshire from Harrogate? The driving distance is 129 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Harrogate, County: North Yorkshire, England
To: Shropshire, County: Shropshire, England
129 mi , 2 h 37 min
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Route from Harrogate to Shropshire on map



Driving directions from Harrogate to Shropshire

129 mi 2 h 37 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.
Turn right onto Station Parade (A61)
0.3 mi
7.
Turn right onto York Place (A61)
861 ft
8.
Enter Prince of Wales Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leeds Road (A61)
44 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Leeds Road (A61)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter St George's Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Leeds Road (A61)
129 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Leeds Road (A61)
1.7 mi
12.
Continue onto The Carr Leeds Road (A61)
673 ft
13.
Continue onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
0.3 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
64 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
464 ft
16.
Continue onto Leeds Road (A61)
0.4 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swindon Lane (A61)
97 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Swindon Lane (A61)
835 ft
19.
Continue onto Harrogate Road (A61)
6.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Harrogate Road (A61)
128 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Harrogate Road (A61)
1.1 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
146 ft
23.
Keep left onto A61
437 ft
24.
Keep left onto A61
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
112 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
0.8 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
79 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
1225 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
146 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
1.1 mi
31.
Take the ramp
485 ft
32.
Merge left onto Clay Pit Lane (A58)
0.4 mi
33.
Take the ramp towards A58(M): Inner Ring Road
354 ft
34.
Keep right onto A58(M)
665 ft
35.
Merge right onto Inner Ring Road (A58(M))
0.9 mi
36.
Continue onto Wellington Road (A58(M))
0.3 mi
37.
Enter Armley Gyratory and take the 1st exit onto Ingram Distributor (A58)
170 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Ingram Distributor (A58)
0.9 mi
39.
Enter Elland Road Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M621: Elland Road
815 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards M621: Elland Road
833 ft
41.
Merge right onto M621
35.6 mi
42.
Continue onto M60
6.9 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left towards M62
644 ft
44.
Keep right towards M62
8.5 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
46.
Keep left at the fork
1.2 mi
47.
Merge right onto M6
4.4 mi
48.
Take the ramp on the left towards M56
0.5 mi
49.
Keep right towards M56
0.5 mi
50.
Merge right onto M56
2.7 mi
51.
Take the ramp on the left towards A49: Northwich
0.3 mi
52.
Enter Stretton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tarporley Road (A49)
319 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Tarporley Road (A49)
3.3 mi
54.
Continue onto Warrington Road (A49)
1.6 mi
55.
Continue onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
0.9 mi
56.
Enter Weaverham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
199 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Weaverham Bypass (A49)
0.9 mi
58.
Continue onto Warrington Road (A49)
0.6 mi
59.
Continue onto Forest Road (A49)
0.9 mi
60.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
3.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Luddington Hill (A49)
0.9 mi
62.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
874 ft
63.
Go straight onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
0.7 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
115 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Tarporley Bypass (A49)
1.2 mi
66.
Continue onto Nantwich Road (A49)
0.4 mi
67.
Turn right onto Whitchurch Road (A49)
4.4 mi
68.
Continue onto Wrexham Road (A49)
1125 ft
69.
Keep right onto Wrexham Road (A49)
161 ft
70.
Continue onto Tarporley Road (A49)
7.4 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
155 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
0.6 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
118 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.8 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
159 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.4 mi
77.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
224 ft
78.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.5 mi
79.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
177 ft
80.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.1 mi
81.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
297 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
3.8 mi
83.
Turn right onto Wem Lane (B5065)
1.1 mi
84.
Turn left
0.8 mi
85.
Turn right onto A49
8.4 mi
86.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Shrewsbury
96 ft
87.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
974 ft
88.
Enter Battlefield Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Shrewsbury
331 ft
89.
Exit the roundabout towards Shrewsbury
0.7 mi
90.
Continue onto Whitchurch Road (A5112)
0.8 mi
91.
Enter Heathgates Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Telford Way (A5112)
112 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto Telford Way (A5112)
0.5 mi
93.
Enter Telford Way Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Robertson Way (A5112)
219 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto Robertson Way (A5112)
0.7 mi
95.
Enter Crowmere Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Racecourse Crescent
250 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto Racecourse Crescent
531 ft
97.
Turn left onto Racecourse Avenue
1175 ft
98.
Turn right onto Crowmere Road
78 ft
99.
Turn left onto Monkmoor Road
0.3 mi
100.
Turn right onto Abbey Foregate
437 ft
101.
Turn left
222 ft
102.
Turn left
129 ft
103.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Harrogate to Shropshire?

The expense of driving from Harrogate to Shropshire, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £22.5. 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 £11.25 (£22.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £7.5 per passenger (£22.5 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £5.63 per passenger (£22.5 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 Shropshire, approximately 15.6 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 128.91 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 £22.5 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.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Harrogate to Shropshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 15.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.8 £ (15.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.2 £ (15.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.9 £ (15.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Harrogate to Shropshire

The second route from Harrogate to the Shropshire is 157.02 miles and takes 2 hours and 49 minutes.

The third route from Harrogate to the Shropshire is 138.19 miles and takes 3 hours and 16 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Harrogate to Shropshire is the first suggested route (129mi, 2h 37min) and costs 22.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Harrogate to Shropshire is the third suggested route (138mi, 3h 16min) and costs 24.1 £.

The most expensive route from Harrogate to Shropshire is the second suggested route (157mi, 2h 49min) and costs 27.4 £.

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 Shropshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 129mi (distance from Harrogate to Shropshire) and its duration is 2h 37min. The other route is 157mi, and its duration is 2h 49min. The slowest route is 138mi, and its duration is 3h 16min.

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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 Shropshire?

Shropshire is located in Shropshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 55 meters above sea level. Shropshire has coordinates 52.7063657o,-2.7417849o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Shropshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.