Route from Kirklees to South Ribble

The distance between Kirklees and South Ribble is 54.6 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 6 minutes.

From: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: South Ribble, County: Lancashire, England
54.6 mi , 1 h 6 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Kirklees to South Ribble on map



Driving directions from Kirklees to South Ribble

54.6 mi 1 h 6 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
18.5 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.3 mi
33.
Keep left at the fork
0.3 mi
34.
Merge right onto M65
1.9 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto A6
334 ft
36.
Merge left onto Lostock Lane (A582)
0.4 mi
37.
Keep left onto Farington Road (A582)
0.9 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Croston Road
203 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Croston Road
0.3 mi
40.
Make a sharp right onto Fowler Lane
898 ft
41.
Turn left
155 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Kirklees to South Ribble by car?

The journey from Kirklees to South Ribble by car comes with a price tag of £9.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £4.75 for the trip (£9.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £3.17 each (£9.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £2.38 each (£9.5 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 6.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £9.5 comes from for the trip from Kirklees to South Ribble.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £9.5, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Kirklees to South Ribble.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 6.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.3 £ (6.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.2 £ (6.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.65 £ (6.6/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Kirklees to South Ribble

The second route from Kirklees to the South Ribble is 50.81 miles and takes 1 hour and 9 minutes.

The third route from Kirklees to the South Ribble is 51.69 miles and takes 1 hour and 31 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Kirklees to South Ribble by car?

The cheapest route from Kirklees to South Ribble is the second suggested route (50.8mi, 1h 9min) and costs 8.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Kirklees to South Ribble is the third suggested route (51.7mi, 1h 31min) and costs 9 £.

The most expensive route from Kirklees to South Ribble is the first suggested route (54.6mi, 1h 6min) and costs 9.5 £.

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 South Ribble?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 54.6mi (distance from Kirklees to South Ribble) and its duration is 1h 6min. The other route is 50.8mi, and its duration is 1h 9min. The slowest route is 51.7mi, and its duration is 1h 31min.

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

South Ribble is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 31 meters above sea level. South Ribble has coordinates 53.7174767o,-2.6970096o. RouteCalculator provides a map of South Ribble from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.