Route from Sheffield to Leicester

The distance between Sheffield and Leicester is 65 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

From: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
65 mi , 1 h 17 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Sheffield to Leicester on map



Driving directions from Sheffield to Leicester

65 mi 1 h 17 min
1.
Head north on Barker's Pool
8 ft
2.
Continue onto Leopold Street
1065 ft
3.
Turn right onto Bailey Street
578 ft
4.
Turn left onto Broad Lane (B6539)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Brook Hill (B6539)
464 ft
6.
Enter University Square and take the 1st exit onto Upper Hanover Street (A61)
5 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Hanover Street (A61)
0.3 mi
8.
Continue onto Hanover Way (A61)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Moore Street and take the 3rd exit onto Moore Street (A625)
403 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Moore Street (A625)
467 ft
11.
Continue onto Ecclesall Road (A625)
503 ft
12.
Make a slight left onto Summerfield Street
1004 ft
13.
Continue onto Washington Road
1175 ft
14.
Continue onto Wostenholm Road
857 ft
15.
Make a slight left onto Steade Road
0.3 mi
16.
Turn right onto Abbeydale Road (A621)
0.7 mi
17.
Turn left onto Woodseats Road
0.5 mi
18.
Make a slight right onto The Dale
1095 ft
19.
Turn right onto Chesterfield Road (A61)
0.4 mi
20.
Continue onto Meadowhead (A61)
0.9 mi
21.
Enter Meadowhead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Chesterfield
298 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Chesterfield
0.7 mi
23.
Enter Bowshaw and take the 3rd exit onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
554 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
4.9 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61
311 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.7 mi
27.
Keep right at the fork
170 ft
28.
Keep left onto A61
1.4 mi
29.
Keep left onto A617
5.1 mi
30.
Keep right onto A617
324 ft
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The South
37.2 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Leicester
0.5 mi
33.
Merge right onto A511
44 ft
34.
Keep left onto Markfield Bypass (A50)
1.2 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Leicester Road (A50)
180 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Leicester Road (A50)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
223 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Bradgate Hill (A50)
2.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
40.
Merge right onto A46
0.3 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5630: Beaumont
0.3 mi
42.
Enter Anstey Lane Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
704 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
0.5 mi
44.
Enter Anstey Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
132 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (A5630)
441 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
156 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.9 mi
48.
Continue straight onto Anstey Lane (B5327)
0.6 mi
49.
Continue onto Ravensbridge Drive
1298 ft
50.
Turn right onto Abbey Gate
885 ft
51.
Turn left onto North Bridge (A50)
200 ft
52.
Continue onto Frog Island (A50)
684 ft
53.
Continue onto Northgate Street (A50)
900 ft
54.
Continue onto Highcross Street (A50)
761 ft
55.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Sheffield to Leicester by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £11.2. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 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 £5.6 (£11.2/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £3.73 per person (£11.2/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £2.8 per person (£11.2/4).

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 64.67 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 64.67 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 7.8 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 7.8 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £11.2.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Sheffield to Leicester amounts to £11.2.

Diesel cost from Sheffield to Leicester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.1 £ (151p/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 Sheffield to Leicester

The most time-consuming route from Sheffield to Leicester spans a distance of 69.56 miles and requires a travel time of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Sheffield to Leicester is the first suggested route (65mi, 1h 17min) and costs 11.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sheffield to Leicester is the second suggested route (70mi, 1h 33min) and costs 12.1 £.

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 Sheffield to Leicester?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 65mi (distance from Sheffield to Leicester) and its duration is 1h 17min. The slowest route is 70mi, and its duration is 1h 33min.

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

Where is Sheffield located?

Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Leicester?

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.