Route from Leicester to Kirklees

The distance between Leicester and Kirklees is 92 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
92 mi , 1 h 45 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leicester to Kirklees on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Kirklees

92 mi 1 h 45 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep right onto St Nicholas Circle (A594)
589 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Vaughan Way (A594)
686 ft
7.
Keep right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
1224 ft
8.
Turn left onto St Margaret's Way (A6)
0.4 mi
9.
Make a slight left onto Ravensbridge Drive
0.4 mi
10.
Continue onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.6 mi
11.
Continue straight onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.9 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
163 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
452 ft
14.
Enter Anstey Lane and take the 1st exit onto A5630
154 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A5630
0.5 mi
16.
Enter Anstey Lane Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A46
182 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A46
0.6 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto A50
4 ft
20.
Keep right onto A50
606 ft
21.
Keep left onto Markfield Road (A50)
1.5 mi
22.
Continue onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
1.2 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Leicester Road (A50)
135 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A50)
0.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
205 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
1.2 mi
27.
Merge right onto A511
740 ft
28.
Keep right onto A511
254 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.6 mi
30.
Merge right onto M1
50.6 mi
31.
Keep right onto M1
11.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto M1
0.5 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A616
138 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A616
1.3 mi
35.
Enter Westwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A616
237 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A616
3.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stocksbridge Bypass (A616)
93 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Stocksbridge Bypass (A616)
1.8 mi
39.
Continue onto Manchester Road (A616)
2.8 mi
40.
Continue onto Whams Road (A616)
1 mi
41.
Enter Flouch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whams Road (A616)
179 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Whams Road (A616)
1.3 mi
43.
Turn left onto Bents Road (B6106)
1 mi
44.
Continue onto Flint Lane (B6106)
0.9 mi
45.
Continue onto Penistone Road (B6106)
1.7 mi
46.
Continue onto Dunford Road (B6106)
1.5 mi
47.
Make a slight left onto Victoria Square (A635)
96 ft
48.
Turn right onto Victoria Street (A635)
277 ft
49.
Turn right onto Huddersfield Road (A6024)
0.5 mi
50.
Turn left onto New Road (B6107)
0.6 mi
51.
Turn right onto Town Gate
199 ft
52.
Turn left onto Giles Street
448 ft
53.
Continue onto Miry Lane
0.5 mi
54.
Turn left onto Oldfield Road
1197 ft
55.
Turn right onto Bradshaw Road
0.3 mi
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Leicester to Kirklees with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Leicester to Kirklees. The journey using petrol will set you back 16 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 8 pounds (£16 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 5.33 pounds (£16 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 4 pounds (£16 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Leicester and Kirklees is approximately 91.62 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 11.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (11.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 16 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Leicester to Kirklees is 16 pounds.
 

 

The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.

Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.

Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.

Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.

Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.

Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.

Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.

In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.

Diesel cost from Leicester to Kirklees.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 11.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 5.55 £ (11.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 3.7 £ (11.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 2.78 £ (11.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Kirklees

The second route from Leicester to the Kirklees is 92.16 miles and takes 1 hour and 52 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Kirklees is 94.3 miles and takes 2 hours and 6 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Leicester to Kirklees is the first suggested route (92mi, 1h 45min) and costs 16 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Kirklees is the second suggested route (92mi, 1h 52min) and costs 16.1 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Kirklees is the third suggested route (94mi, 2h 6min) and costs 16.5 £.

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 Leicester to Kirklees?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 92mi (distance from Leicester to Kirklees) and its duration is 1h 45min. The other route is 92mi, and its duration is 1h 52min. The slowest route is 94mi, and its duration is 2h 6min.

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

Where is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Kirklees?

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.