Route from Motherwell to Kirklees

The distance between Motherwell and Kirklees is 226 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Kirklees, County: West Yorkshire, England
226 mi , 3 h 53 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Motherwell to Kirklees on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Kirklees

226 mi 3 h 53 min
1.
Head south
58 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
640 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
71 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
48 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
98 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
9.
Turn left onto Hamilton Road (A723)
1239 ft
10.
Take the ramp onto M74
771 ft
11.
Keep left onto M74
24.7 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep left onto M61
20.9 mi
15.
Keep left towards M60: Bury
4.3 mi
16.
Continue onto M62
19.3 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A640
0.5 mi
18.
Go straight onto New Hey Road (A640)
471 ft
19.
Enter Mount Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Hey Road (A640)
354 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto New Hey Road (A640)
0.3 mi
21.
Turn right onto Longwood Edge Road
91 ft
22.
Turn left to stay on Longwood Edge Road
0.3 mi
23.
Go straight onto Gilead Road
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Longwood Gate
0.5 mi
25.
Turn right onto St Marks Road
241 ft
26.
Turn right onto Church Street
572 ft
27.
Make a sharp left onto Dale Street
0.4 mi
28.
Turn right onto Market Street
0.5 mi
29.
Go straight onto Manchester Road (A62)
974 ft
30.
Turn right onto Park Road West
0.7 mi
31.
Continue onto Swan Lane
0.4 mi
32.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A616)
0.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Dodds Royd (A616)
561 ft
34.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A616)
807 ft
35.
Continue onto Parkgate (A616)
826 ft
36.
Continue onto Woodhead Road (A616)
0.7 mi
37.
Continue slightly right onto Huddersfield Road (A616)
0.4 mi
38.
Keep right onto Woodhead Road (A6024)
417 ft
39.
Turn right onto Eastgate
135 ft
40.
Turn right to stay on Eastgate
0.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Moor Bottom
39 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Moor Bottom
664 ft
43.
Turn left onto Bradshaw Road
0.6 mi
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Motherwell to Kirklees by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £39.2. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £19.6 (£39.2/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £13.07 (£39.2/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £9.8 (£39.2/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 226.16 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 226.16 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 27.4 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 27.4 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £39.2.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Motherwell to Kirklees amounts to £39.2.

 

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 Motherwell to Kirklees.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.4 £ (24.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.27 £ (24.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.2 £ (24.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Motherwell to Kirklees

The second route from Motherwell to the Kirklees is 205.45 miles and takes 3 hours and 57 minutes.

The third route from Motherwell to the Kirklees is 209.46 miles and takes 4 hours and 52 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Motherwell to Kirklees is the second suggested route (205mi, 3h 57min) and costs 35.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Motherwell to Kirklees is the third suggested route (209mi, 4h 52min) and costs 36.3 £.

The most expensive route from Motherwell to Kirklees is the first suggested route (226mi, 3h 53min) and costs 39.2 £.

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 Motherwell to Kirklees?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 226mi (distance from Motherwell to Kirklees) and its duration is 3h 53min. The other route is 205mi, and its duration is 3h 57min. The slowest route is 209mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

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

Motherwell is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 86 meters above sea level. Motherwell has coordinates 55.7832092o,-3.9810968o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Motherwell 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.