Route from Westminster to Wakefield by car

From: Westminster, County: Greater London, England
To: Wakefield, County: West Yorkshire, England
185 mi
3 h 18 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Westminster to Wakefield?

How far is from Westminster to Wakefield?


The driving distance between Westminster and Wakefield is 185 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 18 minutes by car.






185 mi 3 h 18 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
412 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto The Mall
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Constitution Hill
0.5 mi
4.
Keep right onto Duke of Wellington Place (A4)
147 ft
5.
Merge left onto Grosvenor Place (A4)
304 ft
6.
Keep right onto Piccadilly (A4)
317 ft
7.
Keep left onto Park Lane (A4202)
0.8 mi
8.
Continue slightly left onto Cumberland Gate (A40)
781 ft
9.
Turn right onto Bayswater Road (A40)
128 ft
10.
Make a slight left onto Edgware Road (A5)
1.1 mi
11.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
12.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
13.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
14.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
15.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.5 mi
16.
Continue straight to stay on Edgware Road
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
371 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
19.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
20.
Merge right onto M1
149 mi
21.
Keep right onto M1
24.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto M1
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Durkar Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1141 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1041 ft
25.
Enter Denby Dale Road and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
156 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.6 mi
27.
Enter Denby Dale Road and take the 2nd exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
167 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
74 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Denby Dale Road (A636)
0.3 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
42 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
864 ft
33.
Enter Charlesworth Way and take the 2nd exit onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
102 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Charlesworth Way (A636)
422 ft
35.
Turn left onto Ings Road (A638)
832 ft
36.
Keep right onto Ings Road (A638)
162 ft
37.
Turn right to stay on Westgate (A638)
197 ft
38.
Continue straight to stay on Westgate (A642)
747 ft
39.
Make a slight left onto Mulberry Way (A650)
669 ft
40.
Turn left
233 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Westminster to Wakefield?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 32.1 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 16.05 £ (32.1/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 10.7 £ (32.1/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 8.03 £ (32.1/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (184.93 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 32.1 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 184.93 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 22.4 liters

Fuel needed = 22.4 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 22.4 liters x 143 pence per liter = 32.1 £

Fuel cost from Westminster to Wakefield = 32.1 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.2 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 20.2 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 10.1 £ (20.2/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 6.73 £ (20.2/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 5.05 £ (20.2/4) per passenger.