Route from Leeds to Oldham

The distance between Leeds and Oldham is 37.6 miles. Travel time is 42 minutes.

From: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
To: Oldham, County: Greater Manchester, England
37.6 mi , 42 min
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Route from Leeds to Oldham on map



Driving directions from Leeds to Oldham

37.6 mi 42 min
1.
Head east on Great George Street
932 ft
2.
Turn right onto Albion Street
511 ft
3.
Turn right onto The Headrow
1198 ft
4.
Continue slightly left onto Westgate
682 ft
5.
Keep left onto Westgate
0.3 mi
6.
Take the ramp onto Wellington Road
689 ft
7.
Merge right onto Wellington Road (A58)
1219 ft
8.
Enter Armley Gyratory and take the 1st exit onto Ingram Distributor (A58)
170 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Ingram Distributor (A58)
0.9 mi
10.
Enter Elland Road Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M621: Elland Road
815 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M621: Elland Road
833 ft
12.
Merge right onto M621
29.8 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M62
0.4 mi
14.
Enter Thornham Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A627(M)
68 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A627(M)
2 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto A627(M)
0.4 mi
17.
Enter Chadderton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chadderton Way (A627)
291 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Chadderton Way (A627)
0.8 mi
19.
Enter Featherstall Road North Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Oldham Way (A627)
364 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Oldham Way (A627)
1.1 mi
21.
Make a slight left
455 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rhodes Bank
144 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Rhodes Bank
368 ft
24.
Turn left onto Waterloo Street
352 ft
25.
Turn left onto Union Street
853 ft
26.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Leeds to Oldham by car?

The journey from Leeds to Oldham by car comes with a price tag of £6.5 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 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 £3.25 for the trip (£6.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £2.17 each (£6.5 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.63 each (£6.5 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 4.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £6.5 comes from for the trip from Leeds to Oldham.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £6.5, 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.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Leeds to Oldham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 4.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.05 £ (4.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.37 £ (4.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.03 £ (4.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leeds to Oldham

An alternative route from Leeds to the Oldham is 33.98 miles and takes 60 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Leeds to Oldham is the second suggested route (34mi, 60min) and costs 5.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Leeds to Oldham is the first suggested route (37.6mi, 42min) and costs 6.5 £.

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 Leeds to Oldham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 37.6mi (distance from Leeds to Oldham) and its duration is 42min. The slowest route is 34mi, and its duration is 60min.

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

Oldham is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Oldham has coordinates 53.5409298o,-2.1113659o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Oldham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.