Route from Barnsley to Chesterfield

The distance between Barnsley and Chesterfield is 28.2 miles. Travel time is 40 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Chesterfield, County: Derbyshire, England
28.2 mi , 40 min
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Route from Barnsley to Chesterfield on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Chesterfield

28.2 mi 40 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
9.7 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
10.
Enter Meadowhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A631
504 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A631
0.6 mi
12.
Enter Tinsley Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
1068 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
1 mi
14.
Enter Shepcote Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
128 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Shepcote Lane (A631)
0.4 mi
16.
Continue slightly left onto Greenland Road (A6102)
0.7 mi
17.
Continue onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
0.7 mi
18.
Enter Prince of Wales Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
433 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
1 mi
20.
Make a slight left to stay on Prince of Wales Road (A6102)
1289 ft
21.
Continue onto Ridgeway Road (A6102)
1.2 mi
22.
Continue onto Norton Avenue (A6102)
0.8 mi
23.
Enter Lightwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
153 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
1 mi
25.
Enter Norton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
317 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Bochum Parkway (A6102)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Meadowhead Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Chesterfield
61 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards Chesterfield
0.7 mi
29.
Enter Bowshaw and take the 3rd exit onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
554 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Unstone-Dronfield By-Pass (A61)
4.9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61
311 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
0.7 mi
33.
Keep right at the fork
170 ft
34.
Keep left onto A61
1.2 mi
35.
Take the ramp on the left towards A632: Chesterfield
859 ft
36.
Make a slight right onto Spa Lane
349 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Barnsley to Chesterfield?

The expense of driving from Barnsley to Chesterfield, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £4.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £2.45 (£4.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £1.63 per passenger (£4.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £1.23 per passenger (£4.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Barnsley to Chesterfield, approximately 3.4 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 28.18 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £4.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Chesterfield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.7 £ (3.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.13 £ (3.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.85 £ (3.4/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Chesterfield

The second route from Barnsley to the Chesterfield is 33.51 miles and takes 40 minutes.

The third route from Barnsley to the Chesterfield is 27.16 miles and takes 44 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Chesterfield is the third suggested route (27.2mi, 44min) and costs 4.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barnsley to Chesterfield is the first suggested route (28.2mi, 40min) and costs 4.9 £.

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Chesterfield is the second suggested route (33.5mi, 40min) and costs 5.8 £.

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 Chesterfield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 28.2mi (distance from Barnsley to Chesterfield) and its duration is 40min. The other route is 33.5mi, and its duration is 40min. The slowest route is 27.2mi, and its duration is 44min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Barnsley to Chesterfield by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Barnsley to Chesterfield. It provides driving directions from Barnsley to Chesterfield, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Barnsley - Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield?

Chesterfield is located in Derbyshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Chesterfield has coordinates 53.2350480o,-1.4216290o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chesterfield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.