UK Road Fuel Cost Estimator
London → York
How much petrol or diesel does it cost to drive from London to York? Breakdown by vehicle type using today's United Kingdom fuel prices, updated from the datasource.
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Fuel Cost by Vehicle Type
Select your vehicle to see the detailed fuel breakdown for this route. Prices as of 18 May 2026.
Monthly Fleet Fuel Cost
Running this route regularly? Estimated one-way fuel cost per month, by trip frequency. Figures use primary fuel for each vehicle type (toll excluded).
| Vehicle | 1×/month | 5×/month | 10×/month | 22×/month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Motorcycle Petrol | GBP 13 | GBP 66 | GBP 132 | GBP 291 |
Car / SUV Petrol | GBP 44 | GBP 220 | GBP 441 | GBP 970 |
Van / MPV Diesel | GBP 70 | GBP 348 | GBP 696 | GBP 1,532 |
Lorry Diesel | GBP 125 | GBP 627 | GBP 1,254 | GBP 2,758 |
Add GBP 0.00 toll per one-way trip to get total trip cost per journey.
Full Fuel Cost Comparison
All vehicle types × all fuel types for this route.
| Vehicle | km/L | Petrol | Diesel | Fuel + Toll |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle | 40 | GBP 13.22 | — | GBP 13.22 |
| Car / SUV | 12 | GBP 44.07 | — | GBP 44.07 |
| Van / MPV | 9 | GBP 58.76 | GBP 69.65 | GBP 69.65 |
| Lorry | 5 | — | GBP 125.37 | GBP 125.37 |
"Fuel + Toll" uses the primary fuel type for each vehicle. Toll is one-way estimate.
Today's Fuel Prices in United Kingdom
GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices used in all calculations above
Last updated: 18 May 2026. Prices are sourced from GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices.
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Common Questions: London to York
How far is London to York?
The highway distance from London to York is approximately 336 km. The estimated driving time is 4h 29m under normal highway conditions.
How much petrol does a car use from London to York?
A typical car with 12 km/L mileage uses approximately 28.0 litres of petrol. At today's Petrol price (GBP 1.57/L), that costs GBP 44.07.
How much does a lorry spend on diesel from London to York?
A lorry averaging 5 km/L needs about 67.2 litres of diesel for this route. At GBP 1.87/L, the fuel cost is GBP 125.37 one-way.
What is the toll charge from London to York?
The estimated one-way toll on this highway route is approximately GBP 0.00. Most UK road charges are limited to specific crossings, bridges, tunnels, or the M6 Toll. This rollout keeps the route-level baseline at zero and links the official charge pages for the main tolled corridors.
How much does a motorcycle spend on fuel from London to York?
A motorcycle averaging 40 km/L uses about 8.4 litres. At today's Petrol price, that's GBP 13.22, making it the most fuel-efficient option for this route.
What is the total cost (fuel + toll) for a delivery van on this route?
A delivery van using diesel at 9 km/L needs 37.3 litres, costing GBP 69.65 in fuel. Add the GBP 0.00 toll for a total one-way cost of approximately GBP 69.65.
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