Route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham

The distance between Barrow-in-Furness and Cheltenham is 219 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
To: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
219 mi , 3 h 46 min
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Route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham on map



Driving directions from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham

219 mi 3 h 46 min
1.
Head northeast
92 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
3.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
2 mi
4.
Turn left onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
5.
Make a slight left onto Park Road
0.7 mi
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
216 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
159 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Ulverston Road (A590)
110 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Ulverston Road (A590)
2 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Ulverston
176 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Ulverston
1.7 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
193 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
970 ft
16.
Continue onto Quay Street (A590)
549 ft
17.
Continue onto Canal Street (A590)
1078 ft
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
39 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
20.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
170 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.7 mi
22.
Make a slight right onto A590
1076 ft
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
117 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
25.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
174 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.5 mi
27.
Continue onto A590
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards A590: Penrith
766 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Penrith
1132 ft
30.
Continue onto A590
3.2 mi
31.
Enter Crooklands Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M6: The South
809 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards M6: The South
0.3 mi
33.
Merge right onto M6
37 mi
34.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
35.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
36.
Keep left onto M5
48.8 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.4 mi
38.
Continue onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
1.4 mi
39.
Continue straight to stay on Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.5 mi
40.
Keep left onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.8 mi
41.
Continue onto High Street (A4019)
0.3 mi
42.
Turn right onto Ambrose Street
494 ft
43.
Turn left onto Clarence Street
384 ft
44.
Turn right onto Saint Georges Place
711 ft
45.
Turn left onto Royal Well Place
428 ft
46.
Turn left onto Royal Well Road
193 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham. The journey using petrol will set you back 38.2 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 19.1 pounds (£38.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 12.73 pounds (£38.2 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 9.55 pounds (£38.2 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 Barrow-in-Furness and Cheltenham is approximately 218.57 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 26.5 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 (26.5 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 38.2 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham is 38.2 pounds.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 26.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.25 £ (26.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.83 £ (26.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.63 £ (26.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham

The second route from Barrow-in-Furness to the Cheltenham is 233.36 miles and takes 4 hours and 15 minutes.

The third route from Barrow-in-Furness to the Cheltenham is 231.32 miles and takes 5 hours and 22 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham by car?

The cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham is the first suggested route (219mi, 3h 46min) and costs 38.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham is the third suggested route (231mi, 5h 22min) and costs 40.4 £.

The most expensive route from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham is the second suggested route (233mi, 4h 15min) and costs 40.7 £.

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 Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 219mi (distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham) and its duration is 3h 46min. The other route is 233mi, and its duration is 4h 15min. The slowest route is 231mi, and its duration is 5h 22min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham. It provides driving directions from Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Barrow-in-Furness - Cheltenham 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 Barrow-in-Furness to Cheltenham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Barrow-in-Furness located?

Barrow-in-Furness is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Barrow-in-Furness has coordinates 54.1089670o,-3.2188940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barrow-in-Furness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.