Route from Barnsley to Chorley

The distance between Barnsley and Chorley is 65 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Chorley, County: Lancashire, England
65 mi , 1 h 18 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Barnsley to Chorley on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Chorley

65 mi 1 h 18 min
1.
Head north on Burlington Arcade
156 ft
2.
Turn left onto Eldon Street
767 ft
3.
Turn right onto St Mary's Place
597 ft
4.
Continue onto Church Lane
381 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Church Lane (A635)
77 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Church Lane (A635)
142 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Huddersfield Road (A635)
0.9 mi
8.
Continue onto Wilthorpe Road (A635)
0.7 mi
9.
Continue onto Barugh Green Road (A635)
483 ft
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Claycliffe Road (A637)
126 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Claycliffe Road (A637)
0.5 mi
12.
Make a slight right onto Barnsley Road (A637)
0.9 mi
13.
Continue onto Huddersfield Road (A637)
1.1 mi
14.
Continue onto Park Hill (A637)
1065 ft
15.
Continue onto Swithen Hill (A637)
1076 ft
16.
Continue onto Huddersfield Road (A637)
1234 ft
17.
Continue onto Haigh Roundabout
359 ft
18.
Keep left onto Huddersfield Road (A637)
1 mi
19.
Turn left
97 ft
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
109 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
92 ft
22.
Make a slight left onto Huddersfield Road (A637)
0.9 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A637
331 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A637
4 mi
25.
Enter Grange Moor Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Liley Lane (B6118)
195 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Liley Lane (B6118)
2.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Bellstring Lane (B6118)
0.4 mi
28.
Continue onto Highgate Lane (B6118)
0.5 mi
29.
Turn right onto Hollin Hall Lane
0.3 mi
30.
Turn left onto Northgate
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Wood Lane
0.9 mi
32.
Turn left onto Huddersfield Road (A644)
0.6 mi
33.
Merge right onto Leeds Road (A62)
1025 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Wakefield Road (A644)
128 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Wakefield Road (A644)
1.2 mi
36.
Enter Clifton Interchange and take the 1st exit
281 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
38.
Merge right onto M62
24.3 mi
39.
Continue onto M60
3.8 mi
40.
Take the ramp on the left towards M61: Preston
0.7 mi
41.
Continue onto M61
0.5 mi
42.
Keep left towards M61: Preston
15.1 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.3 mi
44.
Enter Chorley North Link Junction and take the 1st exit onto Millennium Way (A674)
71 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Millennium Way (A674)
0.2 mi
46.
Enter Preston Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Preston Road (A6)
95 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Road (A6)
615 ft
48.
Keep left onto Preston Road (A6)
0.4 mi
49.
Continue onto Preston Street (A6)
499 ft
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Preston Street (A6)
170 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Preston Street (A6)
325 ft
52.
Make a sharp left onto Park Road
0.6 mi
53.
Keep right onto Market Street
85 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Barnsley to Chorley with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Barnsley to Chorley. The journey using petrol will set you back 11.3 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 5.65 pounds (£11.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 3.77 pounds (£11.3 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 2.83 pounds (£11.3 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Barnsley and Chorley is approximately 64.67 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 7.8 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (7.8 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 11.3 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Barnsley to Chorley is 11.3 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Barnsley to Chorley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 7.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 3.9 £ (7.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 2.6 £ (7.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.95 £ (7.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.


Alternative routes from Barnsley to Chorley

The second route from Barnsley to the Chorley is 63.72 miles and takes 1 hour and 21 minutes.

The third route from Barnsley to the Chorley is 58.99 miles and takes 1 hour and 49 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Chorley is the third suggested route (59mi, 1h 49min) and costs 10.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barnsley to Chorley is the second suggested route (64mi, 1h 21min) and costs 11.1 £.

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Chorley is the first suggested route (65mi, 1h 18min) and costs 11.3 £.

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 Chorley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 65mi (distance from Barnsley to Chorley) and its duration is 1h 18min. The other route is 64mi, and its duration is 1h 21min. The slowest route is 59mi, and its duration is 1h 49min.

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

Chorley is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 87 meters above sea level. Chorley has coordinates 53.6535110o,-2.6325960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Chorley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.