Route from Barnsley to Stroud

The distance between Barnsley and Stroud is 163 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Stroud, County: Gloucestershire, England
163 mi , 2 h 49 min
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Route from Barnsley to Stroud on map



Driving directions from Barnsley to Stroud

163 mi 2 h 49 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
36.7 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
19.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
0.5 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards Brockworth
0.3 mi
21.
Enter Shurdington Road Junction and take the 3rd exit onto Shurdington Road (A46)
705 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Shurdington Road (A46)
0.6 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Painswick Road (A46)
78 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Painswick Road (A46)
4.9 mi
25.
Continue onto New Street (A46)
864 ft
26.
Continue onto Stroud Road (A46)
1.1 mi
27.
Continue onto Cheltenham Road (A46)
0.5 mi
28.
Continue onto Painswick Road (A46)
1.5 mi
29.
Turn left onto Beeches Green (A46)
1046 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Merrywalks (A46)
91 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Merrywalks (A46)
1253 ft
32.
Turn left onto Rowcroft
1127 ft
33.
Turn left onto Bedford Street
134 ft
34.
Turn left onto Fawkes Place
165 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to travel from Barnsley to Stroud by car?

The journey from Barnsley to Stroud by car comes with a price tag of £28.4 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £14.2 for the trip (£28.4 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.47 each (£28.4 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.1 each (£28.4 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 19.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £28.4 comes from for the trip from Barnsley to Stroud.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £28.4, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Barnsley to Stroud.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.85 £ (19.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.57 £ (19.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.93 £ (19.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Barnsley to Stroud

The most time-consuming route from Barnsley to Stroud spans a distance of 160.39 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 31 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Barnsley to Stroud is the second suggested route (160mi, 3h 31min) and costs 28 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barnsley to Stroud is the first suggested route (163mi, 2h 49min) and costs 28.4 £.

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 Stroud?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 163mi (distance from Barnsley to Stroud) and its duration is 2h 49min. The slowest route is 160mi, and its duration is 3h 31min.

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

Stroud is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 63 meters above sea level. Stroud has coordinates 51.7457340o,-2.2177580o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stroud from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.