Route from Peterborough to Leeds

The distance between Peterborough and Leeds is 118 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 4 minutes.

From: Peterborough, County: Cambridgeshire, England
To: Leeds, County: West Yorkshire, England
118 mi , 2 h 4 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Peterborough to Leeds on map



Driving directions from Peterborough to Leeds

118 mi 2 h 4 min
1.
Head south on Rivergate (A15)
475 ft
2.
Turn left to stay on Rivergate (A15)
75 ft
3.
Turn left onto Town Bridge (A15)
412 ft
4.
Continue onto London Road
386 ft
5.
Turn right onto Oundle Road (A605)
1.6 mi
6.
Take the ramp on the right
831 ft
7.
Merge right onto Nene Parkway (A1260)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter Thorpe Wood Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A47
142 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.7 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
115 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.6 mi
12.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A47
93 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
873 ft
14.
Enter Wansford Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Old North Road (A47)
183 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Old North Road (A47)
289 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards A1: The NORTH
523 ft
17.
Merge right onto Great North Road (A1)
31.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
22 mi
21.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.3 mi
22.
Continue onto Blyth Road (A1)
21.7 mi
23.
Continue onto Doncaster Bypass (A1(M))
8.2 mi
24.
Keep left towards A162: Hull
0.7 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Ferrybridge Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A1(M): The NORTH
426 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The NORTH
0.4 mi
28.
Merge right onto M62
10.5 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto M62
1014 ft
30.
Keep right at the fork
628 ft
31.
Merge right onto Lofthouse Interchange
0.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto M1
0.5 mi
33.
Merge right onto M1
0.8 mi
34.
Keep right towards M621
0.6 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left onto M621
0.4 mi
36.
Keep right onto M621
472 ft
37.
Go straight onto A61
742 ft
38.
Keep left onto A61
306 ft
39.
Enter Stourton Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M621
427 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto M621
1.8 mi
41.
Take exit 3 on the left towards A653: Crown Point
1044 ft
42.
Go straight onto Dewsbury Road (A653)
0.5 mi
43.
Continue onto Meadow Road (A653)
686 ft
44.
Continue onto Victoria Road (A653)
830 ft
45.
Go straight onto Neville Street
171 ft
46.
Make a slight left onto Water Lane
994 ft
47.
Continue onto Globe Road
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Monk Bridge
274 ft
49.
Continue onto Whitehall Road
970 ft
50.
Keep right onto Whitehall Road
723 ft
51.
Turn left onto Thirsk Row
159 ft
52.
Turn right onto Wellington Street
106 ft
53.
Turn left onto King Street
626 ft
54.
Continue slightly left onto East Parade
452 ft
55.
Go straight onto East Parade
213 ft
56.
Continue onto Calverley Street
428 ft
57.
Turn right onto Great George Street
5 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Peterborough to Leeds by car?

The journey from Peterborough to Leeds by car comes with a price tag of £20.6 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 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 £10.3 for the trip (£20.6 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £6.87 each (£20.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £5.15 each (£20.6 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 14.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £20.6 comes from for the trip from Peterborough to Leeds.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £20.6, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Peterborough to Leeds.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.15 £ (14.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.77 £ (14.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.58 £ (14.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Peterborough to Leeds

An alternative route from Peterborough to the Leeds is 119.05 miles and takes 2 hours and 18 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Peterborough to Leeds is the first suggested route (118mi, 2h 4min) and costs 20.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Peterborough to Leeds is the second suggested route (119mi, 2h 18min) and costs 20.8 £.

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 Peterborough to Leeds?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 118mi (distance from Peterborough to Leeds) and its duration is 2h 4min. The slowest route is 119mi, and its duration is 2h 18min.

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

Peterborough is located in Cambridgeshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Peterborough has coordinates 52.5694985o,-0.2405299o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Peterborough 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.