Route from Leicester to Leeds

The distance between Leicester and Leeds is 99 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
99 mi , 1 h 47 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Leicester to Leeds on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Leeds

99 mi 1 h 47 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
33 mi
32.
Keep right towards M621
0.6 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto M621
0.4 mi
34.
Keep right onto M621
472 ft
35.
Go straight onto A61
742 ft
36.
Keep left onto A61
306 ft
37.
Enter Stourton Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M621
427 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M621
1.8 mi
39.
Take exit 3 on the left towards A653: Crown Point
1044 ft
40.
Go straight onto Dewsbury Road (A653)
0.5 mi
41.
Continue onto Meadow Road (A653)
686 ft
42.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A653)
830 ft
43.
Go straight onto Neville Street
171 ft
44.
Make a slight left onto Water Lane
994 ft
45.
Continue onto Globe Road
0.3 mi
46.
Turn right onto Monk Bridge
274 ft
47.
Continue onto Whitehall Road
970 ft
48.
Keep right onto Whitehall Road
723 ft
49.
Turn left onto Thirsk Row
159 ft
50.
Turn right onto Wellington Street
106 ft
51.
Turn left onto King Street
626 ft
52.
Continue slightly left onto East Parade
452 ft
53.
Go straight onto East Parade
213 ft
54.
Continue onto Calverley Street
428 ft
55.
Turn right onto Great George Street
5 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Leicester to Leeds by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £17.3. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £8.65 (£17.3/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £5.77 per person (£17.3/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £4.33 per person (£17.3/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 99.06 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 99.06 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 12 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 12 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £17.3.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Leicester to Leeds amounts to £17.3.

 

Some things that affect car fuel consumption are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel consumption.

  3. Tire Pressure: Improperly inflated tires can increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Maintaining proper tire pressure helps optimize fuel efficiency.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system can increase engine load and fuel consumption, especially in stop-and-go traffic or during city driving. Minimizing AC usage when possible can help reduce fuel consumption.


Diesel cost from Leicester to Leeds.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 12 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6 £ (12/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4 £ (12/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3 £ (12/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Leicester to Leeds

The second route from Leicester to the Leeds is 104.72 miles and takes 1 hour and 54 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Leeds is 105.46 miles and takes 2 hours and 8 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Leicester to Leeds is the first suggested route (99mi, 1h 47min) and costs 17.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Leeds is the second suggested route (105mi, 1h 54min) and costs 18.3 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Leeds is the third suggested route (105mi, 2h 8min) and costs 18.4 £.

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 Leeds?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 99mi (distance from Leicester to Leeds) and its duration is 1h 47min. The other route is 105mi, and its duration is 1h 54min. The slowest route is 105mi, and its duration is 2h 8min.

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

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.