Route from Leicester to Barry

The distance between Leicester and Barry is 161 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 52 minutes.

From: Leicester, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Barry, County: , Wales
161 mi , 2 h 52 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Leicester to Barry on map



Driving directions from Leicester to Barry

161 mi 2 h 52 min
1.
Head south on Highcross Street (A50)
16 ft
2.
Turn right onto Vaughan Way (A594)
192 ft
3.
Make a slight left to stay on Vaughan Way (A594)
529 ft
4.
Continue onto St Nicholas Circle
808 ft
5.
Keep left onto St Augustine Road (A47)
874 ft
6.
Turn left onto Narborough Road North (A5460)
2.9 mi
7.
Continue onto A5460
0.6 mi
8.
Keep left onto M69
15.5 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left
0.8 mi
10.
Keep right at the fork
1041 ft
11.
Merge right onto M6
11.4 mi
12.
Keep left onto M6
0.7 mi
13.
Take exit 4 on the left towards A446: Lichfield
0.3 mi
14.
Keep right towards M42 South: Birmingham
11.2 mi
15.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
16.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
17.
Keep right onto M5
22.8 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
19.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
21.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
25.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
29.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
30.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
31.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
32.
Keep left onto M4
19.7 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A4232
3.1 mi
35.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
36.
Enter Culverhouse Cross Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
565 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
98 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
40.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
41.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
94 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.8 mi
44.
Turn right onto Port Road (A4050)
1.5 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road West (A4226)
273 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road West (A4226)
0.9 mi
47.
Enter Waycock Cross and take the 1st exit onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
20 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
86 ft
49.
Turn left to stay on Pontypridd Road (B4266)
0.7 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Crescent (A4050)
80 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Crescent (A4050)
240 ft
52.
Turn left onto Romilly Road
928 ft
53.
Turn left onto Porthkerry Road
302 ft
54.
Turn left to stay on Porthkerry Road
154 ft
55.
Make a slight right onto Queen Street
616 ft
56.
Turn right onto Island Road
357 ft
57.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Leicester to Barry by car?

The journey from Leicester to Barry by car comes with a price tag of £28.1 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 £14.05 for the trip (£28.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £9.37 each (£28.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £7.03 each (£28.1 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 19.5 liters of fuel. And that's where the £28.1 comes from for the trip from Leicester to Barry.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £28.1, 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 Leicester to Barry.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.75 £ (19.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.5 £ (19.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.88 £ (19.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Leicester to Barry

The second route from Leicester to the Barry is 155.39 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Leicester to the Barry is 155.67 miles and takes 3 hours and 24 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Leicester to Barry by car?

The cheapest route from Leicester to Barry is the second suggested route (155mi, 2h 53min) and costs 27.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Leicester to Barry is the third suggested route (156mi, 3h 24min) and costs 27.2 £.

The most expensive route from Leicester to Barry is the first suggested route (161mi, 2h 52min) and costs 28.1 £.

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 Leicester to Barry?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Leicester to Barry) and its duration is 2h 52min. The other route is 155mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 156mi, and its duration is 3h 24min.

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

Where is Leicester located?

Leicester is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Leicester has coordinates 52.6368778o,-1.1397592o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Leicester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barry?

Barry is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Barry has coordinates 51.3997529o,-3.2825859o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barry from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.