Route from Canterbury to Barnsley

The distance between Canterbury and Barnsley is 235 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Canterbury, County: Kent, England
To: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
235 mi , 3 h 59 min
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Route from Canterbury to Barnsley on map



Driving directions from Canterbury to Barnsley

235 mi 3 h 59 min
1.
Head northeast on Best Lane
191 ft
2.
Continue onto King Street
622 ft
3.
Turn left onto Knott's Lane
310 ft
4.
Turn left onto St Radigund's Street
649 ft
5.
Turn right onto The Causeway
457 ft
6.
Turn left onto North Lane
1048 ft
7.
Turn left onto St. Peter's Place (A290)
1239 ft
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rheims Way (A2050)
328 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Rheims Way (A2050)
0.5 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A2050
121 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A2050
1 mi
12.
Take the ramp
0.6 mi
13.
Merge right onto Canterbury Bypass (A2)
0.6 mi
14.
Continue onto London Road (A2)
1.1 mi
15.
Continue onto Boughton Bypass (A2)
3 mi
16.
Enter Brenley Corner and take the 2nd exit towards M2: London
171 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout towards M2: London
25.8 mi
18.
Continue onto Watling Street (A2)
6.2 mi
19.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1 mi
21.
Merge right onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.5 mi
22.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
23.
Continue towards M25: (M11
15.8 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left towards M11 (S): London (NE & C)
0.5 mi
25.
Keep right towards M11: Stansted
0.7 mi
26.
Merge right onto M11
14 mi
27.
Keep right onto M11
28.4 mi
28.
Merge right onto Huntingdon Road (A14)
13.7 mi
29.
Continue onto A14
314 ft
30.
Take the ramp on the left onto A14
102 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left towards A635
0.3 mi
32.
Enter Ducker Holt Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Barnsley Road (A635)
100 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Barnsley Road (A635)
2.7 mi
34.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A635)
0.9 mi
35.
Continue onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
0.7 mi
36.
Make a slight left
172 ft
37.
Enter Fields End Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
128 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout
172 ft
39.
Go straight onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
0.7 mi
40.
Enter Hollygrove Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
278 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A635)
1.2 mi
42.
Enter Cathill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Doncaster Road (A635)
249 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A635)
0.9 mi
44.
Continue onto Saltersbrook Road (A635)
0.8 mi
45.
Continue onto Doncaster Road (A635)
2 mi
46.
Enter Stairfoot Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Doncaster Road (A635)
440 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Doncaster Road (A635)
1.5 mi
48.
Go straight onto Taylor Row (A635)
345 ft
49.
Keep right onto A635
38 ft
50.
Merge right onto Sheffield Road (A61)
697 ft
51.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
360 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
471 ft
53.
Take the ramp on the left onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
494 ft
54.
Turn left onto Kendray Street
223 ft
55.
Continue right onto Schwabish Gmund Way
1125 ft
56.
Turn left onto Eldon Street North
1259 ft
57.
Turn left onto Burlington Arcade
156 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Canterbury to Barnsley by car?

The journey from Canterbury to Barnsley by car comes with a price tag of £41 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 £20.5 for the trip (£41 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £13.67 each (£41 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £10.25 each (£41 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 28.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £41 comes from for the trip from Canterbury to Barnsley.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £41, 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.
 

Diesel cost from Canterbury to Barnsley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.2 £ (28.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.47 £ (28.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.1 £ (28.4/4) /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 Canterbury to Barnsley

The second route from Canterbury to the Barnsley is 240.5 miles and takes 4 hours and 3 minutes.

The third route from Canterbury to the Barnsley is 246.9 miles and takes 5 hours and 2 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Canterbury to Barnsley is the first suggested route (235mi, 3h 59min) and costs 41 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Canterbury to Barnsley is the second suggested route (241mi, 4h 3min) and costs 42 £.

The most expensive route from Canterbury to Barnsley is the third suggested route (247mi, 5h 2min) and costs 43.1 £.

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 Canterbury to Barnsley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 235mi (distance from Canterbury to Barnsley) and its duration is 3h 59min. The other route is 241mi, and its duration is 4h 3min. The slowest route is 247mi, and its duration is 5h 2min.

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

Where is Canterbury located?

Canterbury is located in Kent county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 13 meters above sea level. Canterbury has coordinates 51.2802330o,1.0789089o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Canterbury from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barnsley?

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.