M621 motorway

The M621 is a motorway in West Yorkshire, England. It starts from the M62 and travells east past Leeds before ending at the M1, east of Leeds. It connects Leeds to the M62 and M1 motorways, and also is a shortcut between the M1 and M62.

M621 motorway
Route information
Length	7.7 mi (12.4 km)
Existed	1972–present
History	Constructed 1972–75
Major junctions
From	Gildersome
Major intersections	M62 motorway M1 motorway
To	Rothwell
Road network
Roads in the United Kingdom Motorways A and B road zones

Junctions

M621 motorway junctions
Eastbound exits	Junction	Westbound exits	Coordinates
Start of motorway Leeds, Batley A62 Morley A650	M62, J27	Manchester, Bradford M62 Bradford (E) A62, A650	53.74699°N 1.64555°W / 53.74699; -1.64555 (M621, Start of motorway)
Leeds (W), Leeds/Bradford A6110	J1	Ring Road, Leeds/Bradford A6110 Dewsbury (A653)	53.77540°N 1.58195°W / 53.77540; -1.58195 (M621, Junction 1)
A643 Wetherby (A58) Harrogate (A61) York (A64)	J2	A643	53.78001°N 1.56838°W / 53.78001; -1.56838 (M621, Junction 2)
No access	J2a	Beeston, Holbeck	53.78334°N 1.55534°W / 53.78334; -1.55534 (M621, Junction 2a)
Leeds Centre A653 Beeston, Holbeck	J3	Leeds Centre (S & W), Holbeck A653	53.78460°N 1.54701°W / 53.78460; -1.54701 (M621, Junction 3)
The NORTH (M1) Hunslet A61	J4	Harrogate A61, Leeds Centre (N & E)	53.78083°N 1.53916°W / 53.78083; -1.53916 (M621, Junction 4)
No access	J5	Hunslet, Beeston	53.77466°N 1.53989°W / 53.77466; -1.53989 (M621, Junction 5)
Middleton	J6	No access	53.77045°N 1.53427°W / 53.77045; -1.53427 (M621, Junction 6)
The NORTH (M1, A1), Pontefract, Stourton A639	J7	Stourton	53.76754°N 1.51457°W / 53.76754; -1.51457 (M621, Junction 7)
The SOUTH, London, Wakefield M1, Hull (M62)	M1, J43	Start of motorway	53.75196°N 1.51633°W / 53.75196; -1.51633 (M621, Start of motorway)

M621 Motorway Media

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  M1 and M621 interchange

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  A view of central Leeds from the M621, Junction 6

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  Looking north east with Leeds in the distance