Route from Leeds to Aberdare

The distance between Leeds and Aberdare is 230 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
230 mi , 3 h 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leeds to Aberdare on map



Driving directions from Leeds to Aberdare

230 mi 3 h 59 min
1.
Head east on Great George Street
932 ft
2.
Turn right onto Albion Street
511 ft
3.
Turn right onto The Headrow
441 ft
4.
Turn left onto Park Row
312 ft
5.
Go straight onto Park Row
751 ft
6.
Turn left onto Park Row
830 ft
7.
Make a slight right onto Swinegate
30 ft
8.
Make a slight left onto Neville Street
92 ft
9.
Turn left to stay on Neville Street
859 ft
10.
Continue onto Great Wilson Street
856 ft
11.
Make a slight right onto Meadow Lane (A653)
704 ft
12.
Continue towards M621: Dewsbury
843 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the right towards M621
156 ft
14.
Keep left towards M621: The North
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M621
3.1 mi
16.
Merge left onto M1
75 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
18.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
19.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
20.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
21.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
22.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
23.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
24.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
29.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
276 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
118 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
121 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.4 mi
48.
Turn right onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.5 mi
49.
Make a slight left
75 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
27 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
52.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
788 ft
53.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
220 ft
54.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
55.
Turn left onto Merthyr Road (B4276)
2.1 mi
56.
Continue onto Llwydcoed Road (B4276)
0.6 mi
57.
Turn right onto Harriet Street (B4276)
338 ft
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4059
62 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A4059
0.4 mi
60.
Turn right onto Meirion Street
1039 ft
61.
Turn left onto Mount Pleasant Street
534 ft
62.
Turn left onto Hirwaun Road (B4275)
788 ft
63.
Continue onto Gadlys Road (B4275)
599 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Leeds to Aberdare by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £40.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £20.1 (£40.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.4 (£40.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £10.05 (£40.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 230.39 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 230.39 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 27.9 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 27.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £40.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Leeds to Aberdare amounts to £40.2.

Diesel cost from Leeds to Aberdare.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.95 £ (27.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.3 £ (27.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.98 £ (27.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (gasoline) fuel in terms of how well they use fuel: 

Diesel Fuel: In general, diesel engines use less gas than petrol engines. This is mostly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are better at using heat. Compared to gasoline, diesel fuel has more energy per litre or gallon. This means that diesel engines can get more energy from each unit of fuel. Diesel engines also have higher compression ratios, which makes them even more thermally efficient. Because of this, diesel cars usually get better gas mileage and can go farther on a gallon or litre of gas than gasoline cars of the same size and speed. 
Petrol (petrol): Diesel engines use less fuel than petrol engines in general. Even though gas is still a good fuel for internal combustion engines, diesel fuel usually has a higher energy density. This suggests that gas engines might need more fuel to work as well as diesel engines. The difference between petrol and diesel cars has become smaller, though, thanks to improvements in petrol engine technology like turbocharging and direct injection. 
Overall, both diesel and gasoline engines can be used to get good gas mileage, but diesel engines tend to be better because they store energy more efficiently and cool down faster. But how people drive, how the car is built, and other things can also affect how much fuel a diesel or gas car uses.
 

Alternative routes from Leeds to Aberdare

The second route from Leeds to the Aberdare is 212.01 miles and takes 4 hours and 12 minutes.

The third route from Leeds to the Aberdare is 206.97 miles and takes 4 hours and 60 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leeds to Aberdare by car?

The cheapest route from Leeds to Aberdare is the third suggested route (207mi, 4h 60min) and costs 36.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leeds to Aberdare is the second suggested route (212mi, 4h 12min) and costs 37 £.

The most expensive route from Leeds to Aberdare is the first suggested route (230mi, 3h 59min) and costs 40.2 £.

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 Leeds to Aberdare?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 230mi (distance from Leeds to Aberdare) and its duration is 3h 59min. The other route is 212mi, and its duration is 4h 12min. The slowest route is 207mi, and its duration is 4h 60min.

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

Where is Leeds located?

Leeds is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 43 meters above sea level. Leeds has coordinates 53.8007554o,-1.5490774o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leeds from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Aberdare?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.