Route from Barnsley to Rotherham

The distance between Barnsley and Rotherham is 12.7 miles. Travel time is 18 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Rotherham, County: South Yorkshire, England
12.7 mi , 18 min
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Route from Barnsley to Rotherham on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Rotherham

12.7 mi 18 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
6.8 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
10.
Enter Thorpe Hesley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Upper Wortley Road (A629)
63 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Wortley Road (A629)
2.3 mi
12.
Continue onto Wortley Road (A629)
0.8 mi
13.
Enter Rhymer's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Wortley Road (A629)
144 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto New Wortley Road (A629)
0.3 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A629
105 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto A629
0.4 mi
17.
Enter College Road Roundabout and exit onto College Road Roundabout (A630)
127 ft
18.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Barnsley to Rotherham by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 2.2 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 1.1 quid each (£2.2 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 0.73 quid (£2.2 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 0.55 quid (£2.2 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Barnsley and Rotherham is about 12.71 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 1.5 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (1.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 2.2 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Barnsley to Rotherham: 2.2 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Rotherham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.75 £ (1.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.5 £ (1.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.38 £ (1.5/4) /p.

In general, diesel engines tend to have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol engines, all else being equal. This is primarily due to the higher energy density of diesel fuel and the higher thermal efficiency of diesel engines. Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are typically more efficient at converting that energy into mechanical work.

Additionally, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, which improves their thermal efficiency and allows them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel vehicles often achieve better fuel economy and can travel farther on a gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar size and performance.

Ultimately, the choice between diesel and petrol vehicles depends on various factors, including fuel economy preferences, driving patterns, environmental considerations, and local fuel prices and availability.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Rotherham

The slowest route from Barnsley to the Rotherham is 12.21 miles and takes 19 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Rotherham is the second suggested route (12.2mi, 19min) and costs 2.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Rotherham is the first suggested route (12.7mi, 18min) and costs 2.2 £.

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 Rotherham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 12.7mi (distance from Barnsley to Rotherham) and its duration is 18min. The slowest route is 12.2mi, and its duration is 19min.

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

Rotherham is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Rotherham has coordinates 53.4326035o,-1.3635009o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rotherham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.