Route from Barnsley to Blackwood

The distance between Barnsley and Blackwood is 201 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Blackwood, County: Newport, Wales
201 mi , 3 h 32 min
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Route from Barnsley to Blackwood on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Blackwood

201 mi 3 h 32 min
1.
Head north on Burlington Arcade
156 ft
2.
Turn left onto Eldon Street
623 ft
3.
Continue left onto Shambles Street
1257 ft
4.
Enter Townend Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A628
341 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto A628
0.9 mi
6.
Keep right onto Dodworth Road (A628)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter Dodworth Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M1
44 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto M1
59 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
10.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
11.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
12.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
13.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
14.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
15.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
16.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
17.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
21.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
25.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
29.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
31.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
32.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
39.
Keep left onto A472
4.7 mi
40.
Turn left
584 ft
41.
Go straight onto A467
1.1 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
349 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
1.5 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4048
293 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
227 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4048
160 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto A4048
0.6 mi
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B4251
196 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto B4251
118 ft
50.
Make a slight left onto B4254
0.3 mi
51.
Make a sharp right onto High Street (B4251)
0.6 mi
52.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does a trip from London to Brighton set you back in petrol costs?

The answer: £35.1. In this calculation, we're considering a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency rated at 37.5 miles per gallon. Carpooling with two passengers reduces the cost per person to £17.55 (£35.1 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.7 per passenger (£35.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's just £8.78 per passenger (£35.1 divided by 4).

Now, let's dissect the numbers behind this. The fuel cost is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, you'll need approximately 24.4 liters of fuel. Crunching the figures, that's where the total of £35.1 comes from for the journey from Barnsley to Blackwood.
 

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Blackwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 24.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.2 £ (24.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.13 £ (24.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.1 £ (24.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Blackwood

The most time-consuming route from Barnsley to Blackwood spans a distance of 189 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Barnsley to Blackwood by car?

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Blackwood is the second suggested route (189mi, 4h 20min) and costs 33 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Blackwood is the first suggested route (201mi, 3h 32min) and costs 35.1 £.

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 Barnsley to Blackwood?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 201mi (distance from Barnsley to Blackwood) and its duration is 3h 32min. The slowest route is 189mi, and its duration is 4h 20min.

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

Where is Barnsley located?

Barnsley is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 97 meters above sea level. Barnsley has coordinates 53.5526300o,-1.4797260o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barnsley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Blackwood?

Blackwood is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 172 meters above sea level. Blackwood has coordinates 51.6689350o,-3.1957870o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.