Barnsley Ipswich by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Barnsley and Ipswich by car is 187 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 10 minutes.

How far is Ipswich from Barnsley? The driving distance is 187 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Ipswich, County: Suffolk, England
187 mi , 3 h 10 min
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Route from Barnsley to Ipswich on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Ipswich

187 mi 3 h 10 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 2nd exit onto West Way (A628)
94 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto West Way (A628)
0.4 mi
6.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Sheffield Road (A61)
323 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Sheffield Road (A61)
471 ft
8.
Keep left onto A635
574 ft
9.
Turn right onto Doncaster Road (A635)
1.5 mi
10.
Enter Stairfoot Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Doncaster Road (A635)
129 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A635)
2 mi
12.
Continue onto Saltersbrook Road (A635)
0.8 mi
13.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A635)
0.9 mi
14.
Enter Cathill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
246 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
1.2 mi
16.
Enter Hollygrove Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
155 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
0.7 mi
18.
Enter Fields End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
126 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout
165 ft
20.
Go straight onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
0.7 mi
21.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A635)
0.9 mi
22.
Continue onto Barnsley Road (A635)
2.7 mi
23.
Enter Ducker Holt Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The SOUTH
539 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The SOUTH
0.3 mi
25.
Merge right onto Doncaster By-pass (A1(M))
19.1 mi
26.
Continue onto Worksop Road (A1)
3.2 mi
27.
Continue onto Twyford Lane (A1)
22.1 mi
28.
Continue onto Long Bennington Bypass (A1)
2.3 mi
29.
Continue onto Foston Bypass (A1)
1 mi
30.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
34.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Water Newton Bypass (A1)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Great North Road (A1)
13.8 mi
33.
Keep right onto A1(M)
4.6 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
14.4 mi
35.
Keep left onto A14
19.1 mi
36.
Keep right onto A14
36.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sproughton Road
26 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sproughton Road
110 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Sproughton Road
0.4 mi
42.
Turn right onto Bramford Road (B1067)
0.8 mi
43.
Make a slight right onto Norwich Road (A1156)
745 ft
44.
Continue onto St Matthew's Street (A1156)
444 ft
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
175 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
572 ft
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Civic Drive (A1022)
116 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Civic Drive (A1022)
340 ft
49.
Turn left onto Elm Street
619 ft
50.
Turn right onto Museum Street
279 ft
51.
Turn right onto Princes Street
424 ft
52.
Turn right onto Civic Drive (A1022)
588 ft
53.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Barnsley to Ipswich with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Barnsley to Ipswich. The journey using petrol will set you back 32.7 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 16.35 pounds (£32.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.9 pounds (£32.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 8.18 pounds (£32.7 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 Ipswich is approximately 187.13 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 22.7 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 (22.7 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 32.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Barnsley to Ipswich is 32.7 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Ipswich.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.35 £ (22.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.57 £ (22.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.68 £ (22.7/4) /p.

When compared to gasoline-powered vehicles, diesel vehicles often have a lower fuel usage percentage for the following reasons:

Diesel fuel has a higher energy density than gasoline, meaning that it contains more energy per litre than gasoline does. Diesel engines are able to create more power and travel further for the same amount of gasoline, which results in a lower overall fuel consumption. This is because diesel engines also travel further.

Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, which results in increased thermal efficiency for diesel engines. Because of this increased compression ratio, diesel engines are able to extract a greater amount of energy from each individual dose of fuel. Because of this, diesel engines are often more thermally efficient, which results in a reduction in the amount of fuel these engines consume.

Diesel engines have a tendency to produce higher torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This is because diesel engines are more efficient than petrol engines. Because diesel vehicles require less throttle input to maintain speed, this trait enables diesel vehicles to retain superior fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising. This is especially true during the cruising phase.

In comparison to their gasoline-powered counterparts, diesel vehicles have a generally lower fuel consumption, which can be attributed to the combined effects of these particular characteristics.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Ipswich

The second route from Barnsley to the Ipswich is 179.58 miles and takes 3 hours and 26 minutes.

The third route from Barnsley to the Ipswich is 186.14 miles and takes 3 hours and 28 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Ipswich is the second suggested route (180mi, 3h 26min) and costs 31.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barnsley to Ipswich is the third suggested route (186mi, 3h 28min) and costs 32.5 £.

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Ipswich is the first suggested route (187mi, 3h 10min) and costs 32.7 £.

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 Ipswich?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 187mi (distance from Barnsley to Ipswich) and its duration is 3h 10min. The other route is 180mi, and its duration is 3h 26min. The slowest route is 186mi, and its duration is 3h 28min.

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

Ipswich is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Ipswich has coordinates 52.0567360o,1.1482200o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Ipswich from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.