Route from Leeds to County Durham

The distance between Leeds and County Durham is 81 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 31 minutes.

From: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
81 mi , 1 h 31 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Leeds to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Leeds to County Durham

81 mi 1 h 31 min
1.
Head east on Great George Street
932 ft
2.
Continue onto Merrion Street
965 ft
3.
Keep right onto New Briggate
379 ft
4.
Go straight onto New York Road
0.5 mi
5.
Take the ramp on the left onto York Road (A64)
3.3 mi
6.
Continue onto Barwick Road (A64)
492 ft
7.
Enter Barwick Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A64
65 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A64
0.5 mi
9.
Enter York Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto York Road (A64)
231 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto York Road (A64)
0.9 mi
11.
Enter ELOR York Road Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto York Road (A64)
476 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto York Road (A64)
4.3 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
71 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
15.
Merge right onto A1(M)
20.8 mi
16.
Keep right towards A1(M): The North
27.6 mi
17.
Keep right towards A1(M): Durham
17.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards A688: Spennymoor
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Bowburn Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A177
292 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A177
0.4 mi
21.
Go straight onto Slater Place (A177)
260 ft
22.
Continue onto Durham Road (A177)
3 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Stockton Road (A177)
109 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Stockton Road (A177)
1194 ft
25.
Continue onto Quarryheads Lane
1204 ft
26.
Enter Quarryheads Lane roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Quarry Heads Lane
145 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Quarry Heads Lane
0.3 mi
28.
Turn left onto Quarry Heads Lane
774 ft
29.
Continue onto Margery Lane
900 ft
30.
Continue slightly left onto Alexandria Crescent (A690)
172 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination
0 ft


How much is the expense of driving from Leeds to County Durham?

The expense of driving from Leeds to County Durham using petrol amounts to £14.1. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £7.05 (£14.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £4.7 per person (£14.1 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £3.53 per person (£14.1 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 9.9 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £14.1 for the trip from Leeds to County Durham.
 

Diesel cost from Leeds to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 8.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 4.45 £ (8.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.97 £ (8.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.23 £ (8.9/4) /p.

One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.

Alternative routes from Leeds to County Durham

The most time-consuming route from Leeds to County Durham spans a distance of 87.12 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leeds to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Leeds to County Durham is the first suggested route (81mi, 1h 31min) and costs 14.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Leeds to County Durham is the second suggested route (87mi, 1h 40min) and costs 15.1 £.

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 Leeds to County Durham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 81mi (distance from Leeds to County Durham) and its duration is 1h 31min. The slowest route is 87mi, and its duration is 1h 40min.

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

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.