Barnsley Pontypool by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Barnsley and Pontypool by car is 193 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 19 minutes.

How far is Pontypool from Barnsley? The driving distance is 193 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
193 mi , 3 h 19 min
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Route from Barnsley to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Pontypool

193 mi 3 h 19 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 right onto A472
438 ft
40.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
43.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
44.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
45.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
46.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Barnsley to Pontypool?

The expense of driving from Barnsley to Pontypool, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £33.6. 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 £16.8 (£33.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £11.2 per passenger (£33.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £8.4 per passenger (£33.6 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 Pontypool, approximately 23.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 192.52 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 £33.6 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.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.65 £ (23.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.77 £ (23.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.83 £ (23.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Pontypool

The most time-consuming route from Barnsley to Pontypool spans a distance of 180.29 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 7 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Pontypool is the second suggested route (180mi, 4h 7min) and costs 31.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Pontypool is the first suggested route (193mi, 3h 19min) and costs 33.6 £.

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 Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 193mi (distance from Barnsley to Pontypool) and its duration is 3h 19min. The slowest route is 180mi, and its duration is 4h 7min.

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

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.