Route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld

The distance between Kirklees and Cumbernauld is 239 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 5 minutes.

From: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
239 mi , 4 h 5 min
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Route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Kirklees to Cumbernauld

239 mi 4 h 5 min
1.
Head northeast on Bradshaw Road
0.6 mi
2.
Turn right onto Moor Bottom
655 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Westgate
120 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Westgate
0.3 mi
5.
Turn left to stay on Eastgate
135 ft
6.
Turn left onto Woodhead Road (A6024)
338 ft
7.
Continue onto Huddersfield Road (A616)
0.5 mi
8.
Continue slightly left onto Woodhead Road (A616)
0.7 mi
9.
Continue onto Parkgate (A616)
826 ft
10.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A616)
807 ft
11.
Continue onto Dodds Royd (A616)
561 ft
12.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A616)
0.9 mi
13.
Continue slightly left onto Swan Lane
0.3 mi
14.
Continue onto Park Road
0.7 mi
15.
Turn left onto Manchester Road (A62)
974 ft
16.
Make a slight right onto Whiteley Street (B6111)
0.4 mi
17.
Turn left onto Market Street (B6111)
857 ft
18.
Turn left onto Dale Street
0.4 mi
19.
Make a sharp right onto Church Street
572 ft
20.
Turn left onto St Marks Road
241 ft
21.
Turn left onto Longwood Gate
0.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Gilead Road
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Longwood Edge Road
0.3 mi
24.
Turn left onto New Hey Road (A640)
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Mount Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards M62
115 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards M62
0.4 mi
27.
Merge right onto M62
19 mi
28.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
30.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
31.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
119 mi
32.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
33.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
34.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
35.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
36.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
38.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
39.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
40.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Kirklees to Cumbernauld?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 41.8 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 20.9 quid each (£41.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 13.93 quid per person (£41.8 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 10.45 quid per person (£41.8 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 29 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 239.3 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 29 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Kirklees to Cumbernauld: 41.8 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Kirklees to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.5 £ (29/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.67 £ (29/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.25 £ (29/4) /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 Kirklees to Cumbernauld

The second route from Kirklees to the Cumbernauld is 220.51 miles and takes 4 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Kirklees to the Cumbernauld is 219.74 miles and takes 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld by car?

The cheapest route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld is the third suggested route (220mi, 5h 11min) and costs 38.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld is the second suggested route (221mi, 4h 9min) and costs 38.5 £.

The most expensive route from Kirklees to Cumbernauld is the first suggested route (239mi, 4h 5min) and costs 41.8 £.

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 Kirklees to Cumbernauld?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 239mi (distance from Kirklees to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 4h 5min. The other route is 221mi, and its duration is 4h 9min. The slowest route is 220mi, and its duration is 5h 11min.

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

Where is Kirklees located?

Kirklees is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 194 meters above sea level. Kirklees has coordinates 53.5933432o,-1.8009509o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kirklees from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cumbernauld?

Cumbernauld is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Cumbernauld has coordinates 55.9456680o,-3.9925340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cumbernauld from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.