Route from Luton to Barnsley

The distance between Luton and Barnsley is 143 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

From: Luton, County: Bedfordshire, England
To: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
143 mi , 2 h 26 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Luton to Barnsley on map



Driving directions from Luton to Barnsley

143 mi 2 h 26 min
1.
Head northwest on Stuart Street (A505)
846 ft
2.
Continue onto Dunstable Road (A505)
586 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hatters Way (A505)
17 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Hatters Way (A505)
191 ft
5.
Turn right onto A505
98 ft
6.
Keep left onto Dunstable Road
0.4 mi
7.
Continue straight to stay on Dunstable Road (A505)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dunstable Road (A505)
106 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Dunstable Road (A505)
0.6 mi
10.
Enter Leagrave Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M1
460 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout towards M1
0.3 mi
12.
Merge right onto M1
42.9 mi
13.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
14.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
15.
Keep right onto M1
12.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61
1285 ft
17.
Enter Birdwell Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
918 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
188 ft
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61: Barnsley
316 ft
20.
Merge right onto Sheffield Road (A61)
2.1 mi
21.
Continue onto Park Road (A61)
0.8 mi
22.
Continue onto Upper Sheffield Road (A61)
0.7 mi
23.
Continue onto Sheffield Road (A61)
0.5 mi
24.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
360 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
471 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
494 ft
27.
Turn left onto Kendray Street
223 ft
28.
Continue right onto Schwabish Gmund Way
1125 ft
29.
Turn left onto Eldon Street North
1259 ft
30.
Turn left onto Burlington Arcade
156 ft
31.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Luton to Barnsley?

Well, using petrol, it's £24.9. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £12.45 for the trip (£24.9 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £8.3 each (£24.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £6.23 each (£24.9 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 17.3 liters of fuel. And that's where the £24.9 comes from for the trip from Luton to Barnsley.

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.


Diesel cost from Luton to Barnsley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.65 £ (17.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.77 £ (17.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.33 £ (17.3/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Luton to Barnsley

The second route from Luton to the Barnsley is 150.31 miles and takes 2 hours and 38 minutes.

The third route from Luton to the Barnsley is 156.99 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Luton to Barnsley is the first suggested route (143mi, 2h 26min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Luton to Barnsley is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 38min) and costs 26.2 £.

The most expensive route from Luton to Barnsley is the third suggested route (157mi, 2h 58min) and costs 27.4 £.

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 Luton to Barnsley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 143mi (distance from Luton to Barnsley) and its duration is 2h 26min. The other route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 38min. The slowest route is 157mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Luton to Barnsley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Luton to Barnsley. It provides driving directions from Luton to Barnsley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Luton - Barnsley route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Luton located?

Luton is located in Bedfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 121 meters above sea level. Luton has coordinates 51.8786707o,-0.4200255o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Luton 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.