Route from Kirklees to Livingston

The distance between Kirklees and Livingston is 236 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 12 minutes.

From: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Livingston, County: West Lothian, Scotland
236 mi , 4 h 12 min
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Route from Kirklees to Livingston on map



Driving directions from Kirklees to Livingston

236 mi 4 h 12 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.
Take the ramp on the left onto A74(M)
1015 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A702
350 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
759 ft
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A702
264 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A73
166 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A73
8 mi
40.
Turn right onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
41.
Turn right onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
42.
Continue onto Covington Road
1.1 mi
43.
Make a slight left to stay on Covington Road
0.3 mi
44.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
45.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.5 mi
46.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
47.
Turn left onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
48.
Continue onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
49.
Turn right onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
50.
Continue onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
51.
Go straight onto A70
1257 ft
52.
Turn left onto B7016
2.3 mi
53.
Turn right
7.2 mi
54.
Turn right
4.2 mi
55.
Continue onto Brucefield Park West
0.3 mi
56.
Turn left to stay on Brucefield Park North
645 ft
57.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
401 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
59.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
193 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
61.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Livingston Road (A899)
20 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Livingston Road (A899)
1.7 mi
63.
Make a slight left
1199 ft
64.
Enter Houstoun Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Houstoun Road
56 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Houstoun Road
0.3 mi
66.
Make a slight left
289 ft
67.
Keep left at the fork
215 ft
68.
Go straight onto Ladywell East Road
379 ft
69.
Turn right onto Ladywell East Road
535 ft
70.
Turn right onto Willowbank
666 ft
71.
Turn left
112 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Kirklees to Livingston by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 41.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 20.55 quid each (£41.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 13.7 quid (£41.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 10.28 quid (£41.1 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Kirklees and Livingston is about 235.7 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 28.6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (28.6 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 41.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Kirklees to Livingston: 41.1 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Kirklees to Livingston.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.25 £ (28.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.5 £ (28.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.13 £ (28.5/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.

Alternative routes from Kirklees to Livingston

The second route from Kirklees to the Livingston is 216.9 miles and takes 4 hours and 16 minutes.

The third route from Kirklees to the Livingston is 216.06 miles and takes 4 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Kirklees to Livingston is the third suggested route (216mi, 4h 59min) and costs 37.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kirklees to Livingston is the second suggested route (217mi, 4h 16min) and costs 37.9 £.

The most expensive route from Kirklees to Livingston is the first suggested route (236mi, 4h 12min) and costs 41.1 £.

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 Livingston?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Kirklees to Livingston) and its duration is 4h 12min. The other route is 217mi, and its duration is 4h 16min. The slowest route is 216mi, and its duration is 4h 59min.

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

Livingston is located in West Lothian county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 157 meters above sea level. Livingston has coordinates 55.9007080o,-3.5180680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Livingston from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.