Barnsley Colwyn Bay by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Barnsley and Colwyn Bay by car is 110 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 8 minutes.

How far is Colwyn Bay from Barnsley? The driving distance is 110 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
110 mi , 2 h 8 min
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Route from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay

110 mi 2 h 8 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 2nd exit onto Whinby Road (A628)
533 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Whinby Road (A628)
615 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Whinby Road (A628)
165 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Whinby Road (A628)
298 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whinby Road (A628)
11 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto Whinby Road (A628)
993 ft
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Whinby Road (A628)
41 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Whinby Road (A628)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Manchester Road (A628)
98 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Manchester Road (A628)
0.6 mi
17.
Continue onto Barnsley Road (A628)
860 ft
18.
Continue onto Silkstone Bypass (A628)
2.1 mi
19.
Continue onto Hoylandswaine Bypass (A628)
0.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Barnsley Road (A628)
1287 ft
21.
Enter Hoylandswaine Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Barnsley Road (A628)
91 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnsley Road (A628)
1 mi
23.
Turn right onto Thurlstone Road (A628)
0.5 mi
24.
Continue slightly right onto Manchester Road (A628)
1.1 mi
25.
Turn right onto Lee Lane (B6106)
1.6 mi
26.
Continue onto Bents Road (B6106)
1 mi
27.
Turn left onto Brook Hill Lane
1.8 mi
28.
Continue onto Windle Edge
1.6 mi
29.
Turn right onto A628
9.9 mi
30.
Continue onto Mottram Moor (A57)
0.5 mi
31.
Keep left onto Mottram Moor (A57)
1132 ft
32.
Continue onto Hyde Road (A57)
0.5 mi
33.
Enter Mottram Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
505 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout
130 ft
35.
Continue onto M67
4.7 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left onto Hyde Road (A57)
243 ft
37.
Continue slightly left towards Ring Road (S & W)
7 mi
38.
Keep left towards M56: Chester
7.5 mi
39.
Keep right onto M56
25.8 mi
40.
Continue onto A494
7.5 mi
41.
Merge left onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.5 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards B5113: Colwyn Bay
1027 ft
43.
Turn left onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
557 ft
44.
Turn left onto Greenfield Road (B5113)
383 ft
45.
Turn right onto A547
538 ft
46.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
47.
Turn right onto Claughton Road
236 ft
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £19.2. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £9.6 (£19.2/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £6.4 (£19.2/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £4.8 (£19.2/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 109.68 miles, this computation entails multiplying 109.68 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 13.3 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 13.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £19.2.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay stands at £19.2.

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.65 £ (13.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.43 £ (13.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.33 £ (13.3/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay

The second route from Barnsley to the Colwyn Bay is 123.58 miles and takes 2 hours and 17 minutes.

The third route from Barnsley to the Colwyn Bay is 117.55 miles and takes 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay by car?

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay is the first suggested route (110mi, 2h 8min) and costs 19.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay is the third suggested route (118mi, 2h 36min) and costs 20.5 £.

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay is the second suggested route (124mi, 2h 17min) and costs 21.6 £.

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 Colwyn Bay?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 110mi (distance from Barnsley to Colwyn Bay) and its duration is 2h 8min. The other route is 124mi, and its duration is 2h 17min. The slowest route is 118mi, and its duration is 2h 36min.

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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 Colwyn Bay?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.