Route from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport

The distance between Barrow-in-Furness and Stockport is 111 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 1 minute.

From: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
To: Stockport, County: Greater Manchester, England
111 mi , 2 h 1 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport on map



Driving directions from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport

111 mi 2 h 1 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 left onto M61
20.9 mi
35.
Keep right towards M60: Manchester Airport
0.5 mi
36.
Keep left onto M60
6.8 mi
37.
Keep right towards Ring Road (S&E)
6.2 mi
38.
Keep right onto M60
2.8 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto M60
670 ft
40.
Keep right onto M60
196 ft
41.
Enter Portwood Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto St. Marys Way (A6188)
810 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto St. Marys Way (A6188)
0.5 mi
43.
Keep left onto St. Marys Way (A626)
157 ft
44.
Make a slight left onto Hall Street (A626)
0.5 mi
45.
Continue onto Offerton Lane (A626)
0.4 mi
46.
Continue onto Marple Road (A626)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn right onto Lisburne Lane
1073 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Lisburne Lane
134 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Lisburne Lane
801 ft
50.
Turn right onto Raisbeck Road
20 ft
51.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport?

The expense of driving from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport using petrol amounts to £19.3. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £9.65 (£19.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £6.43 per person (£19.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £4.83 per person (£19.3 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 13.4 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £19.3 for the trip from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport.
 


Diesel cost from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 13.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 6.7 £ (13.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.47 £ (13.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.35 £ (13.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 


Alternative routes from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport

An alternative route from Barrow-in-Furness to the Stockport is 108.18 miles and takes 2 hours and 46 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport is the second suggested route (108mi, 2h 46min) and costs 18.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport is the first suggested route (111mi, 2h 1min) and costs 19.3 £.

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 Stockport?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 111mi (distance from Barrow-in-Furness to Stockport) and its duration is 2h 1min. The slowest route is 108mi, and its duration is 2h 46min.

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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 Stockport?

Stockport is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 92 meters above sea level. Stockport has coordinates 53.3933102o,-2.1266325o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Stockport from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.