Route from Manchester to Harrogate

The distance between Manchester and Harrogate is 59 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

From: Manchester, County: Greater Manchester, England
To: Harrogate, County: North Yorkshire, England
59 mi , 1 h 17 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Manchester to Harrogate on map



Driving directions from Manchester to Harrogate

59 mi 1 h 17 min
1.
Head south on Brown Street
121 ft
2.
Turn left onto Chancery Lane
143 ft
3.
Make a slight left onto Concert Lane
271 ft
4.
Turn right onto York Street
110 ft
5.
Turn left onto Fountain Street
543 ft
6.
Continue onto High Street
1010 ft
7.
Turn right onto Shudehill (A664)
845 ft
8.
Turn left onto Miller Street (A665)
995 ft
9.
Continue onto Cheetham Hill Road (A665)
2.2 mi
10.
Turn right onto Middleton Road (A576)
1.7 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
1 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M60: Leeds
390 ft
13.
Keep right towards M62: Leeds
643 ft
14.
Enter Simister Island and take the 3rd exit towards M62
979 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout towards M62
0.3 mi
16.
Merge right onto M62
26.6 mi
17.
Keep right onto M62
4.1 mi
18.
Keep left onto M621
4.3 mi
19.
Take exit 2 on the left towards A643: Leeds City centre (W)
863 ft
20.
Enter Elland Road Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
85 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
697 ft
22.
Continue onto Matthew Murray Tunnel (A643)
521 ft
23.
Continue onto Ingram Distributor (A643)
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Armley Gyratory and take the 2nd exit onto Wellington Road (A58)
1219 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Wellington Road (A58)
1094 ft
26.
Continue onto Inner Ring Road (A58(M))
1 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left onto A58(M)
0.6 mi
28.
Continue towards A61: Harrogate
1.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
152 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
1235 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
113 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
0.8 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
122 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Scott Hall Road (A61)
0.7 mi
35.
Keep right at the fork
136 ft
36.
Keep left onto Harrogate Road (A61)
1.1 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A61
135 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
6.9 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leeds Road (A61)
111 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Leeds Road (A61)
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
453 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
119 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Princess Royal Way (A61)
0.3 mi
44.
Continue onto The Carr Leeds Road (A61)
673 ft
45.
Continue onto Leeds Road (A61)
1.7 mi
46.
Enter St George's Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Leeds Road (A61)
140 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Leeds Road (A61)
0.3 mi
48.
Enter Prince of Wales Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto West Park (A61)
197 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto West Park (A61)
0.4 mi
50.
Make a U-turn and continue on Prospect Place
206 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Manchester to Harrogate with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Manchester to Harrogate. The journey using petrol will set you back 10.3 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 5.15 pounds (£10.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 3.43 pounds (£10.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 2.58 pounds (£10.3 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 Manchester and Harrogate is approximately 58.96 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 7.1 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 (7.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 10.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Manchester to Harrogate is 10.3 pounds.
 

 

The condition of the car can significantly impact fuel consumption. Here's how:

  1. Engine Efficiency: A well-maintained engine operates more efficiently, burning fuel more effectively and consuming less. Regular oil changes, air filter replacements, and tune-ups can ensure optimal engine performance.

  2. Fuel System Health: Issues with the fuel system, such as clogged fuel injectors or a faulty oxygen sensor, can lead to improper fuel combustion and increased consumption. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prevent such problems.

  3. Tire Condition: Worn-out or improperly inflated tires increase rolling resistance, requiring more energy (and fuel) to propel the vehicle. Keeping tires properly inflated and replacing worn-out tires can improve fuel efficiency.

  4. Aerodynamics: Damage to the car's body, such as dents or misaligned panels, can disrupt airflow and increase aerodynamic drag, leading to higher fuel consumption. Keeping the car's body in good condition can help maintain optimal aerodynamics.


Diesel cost from Manchester to Harrogate.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.55 £ (7.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.37 £ (7.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.78 £ (7.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Manchester to Harrogate

The second route from Manchester to the Harrogate is 66.75 miles and takes 1 hour and 28 minutes.

The third route from Manchester to the Harrogate is 54.42 miles and takes 1 hour and 40 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Manchester to Harrogate by car?

The cheapest route from Manchester to Harrogate is the third suggested route (54.4mi, 1h 40min) and costs 9.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Manchester to Harrogate is the first suggested route (59mi, 1h 17min) and costs 10.3 £.

The most expensive route from Manchester to Harrogate is the second suggested route (67mi, 1h 28min) and costs 11.6 £.

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 Manchester to Harrogate?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 59mi (distance from Manchester to Harrogate) and its duration is 1h 17min. The other route is 67mi, and its duration is 1h 28min. The slowest route is 54.4mi, and its duration is 1h 40min.

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


Where is Manchester located?

Manchester is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 59 meters above sea level. Manchester has coordinates 53.4807593o,-2.2426305o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Manchester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Harrogate?

Harrogate is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Harrogate has coordinates 53.9921200o,-1.5418120o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Harrogate from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.