Route from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness

The distance between Merthyr Tydfil and Barrow-in-Furness is 274 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 43 minutes.

From: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
To: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
274 mi , 4 h 43 min
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Route from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness on map



Driving directions from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness

274 mi 4 h 43 min
1.
Head southeast on Avenue de Clichy (A4054)
5 ft
2.
Continue slightly left onto Bethesda Street (A4102)
537 ft
3.
Continue onto Pontmorlais West (A4102)
648 ft
4.
Continue slightly left onto Penydarren Road (A4102)
1255 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto High Street (A4102)
1009 ft
6.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4102
219 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
176 ft
8.
Continue straight to stay on A4102
0.4 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4102
184 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
11.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4060
24 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
13.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
61 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
444 ft
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
158 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
19.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
21.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
25.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
28.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
32.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
34.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
36.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
37.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
38.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
39.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
40.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
41.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
42.
Keep right onto M6
54.8 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
1008 ft
44.
Keep left towards A590: Barrow
394 ft
45.
Merge right towards South Lakes
3.2 mi
46.
Take the ramp on the left towards A590: Barrow
925 ft
47.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Barrow
26 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout towards Barrow
0.4 mi
49.
Continue onto A590
5.5 mi
50.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
564 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
40 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.9 mi
54.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
102 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
76 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
0.5 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
130 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
1.7 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Barrow
189 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Barrow
2 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
193 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
117 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road
21 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road
0.7 mi
68.
Make a slight right onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
69.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
1.9 mi
70.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
71.
Turn right
92 ft
72.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £47.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £23.9 each (£47.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £15.93 a head (£47.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £11.95 per person (£47.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 33.2 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £47.8 total comes from for the trip from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness.
 

 

Yes, fuel quality affects car fuel usage. The primary reasons:

Engine cleanliness and efficiency may be maintained using high-quality petrololine and the right additives and detergents. Clean engines burn fuel more effectively, improving mileage and fuel economy.

Performance: Impurities or uneven blends in low-quality fuels can cause incomplete combustion or engine banging. Engine efficiency and fuel consumption may suffer.

Engine deposits: Low-quality fuels can deposit on fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. Deposits can hinder fuel delivery and combustion, reducing efficiency and increasing consumption.

Carbon monoxide and hydrocarbon emissions may increase with low-quality fuels. Inefficient combustion from low-quality petrololine can increase emissions and engine performance and fuel consumption.

Continued use of low-quality fuel can damage engines and reduce fuel efficiency. Engine deposits can slow engine performance, increasing fuel consumption and repair costs.

Overall, utilizing high-quality fuel that matches manufacturer specifications can improve engine performance, emissions, and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.55 £ (33.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.03 £ (33.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.28 £ (33.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness

The slowest route from Merthyr Tydfil to the Barrow-in-Furness is 249.34 miles and takes 4 hours and 50 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness is the second suggested route (249mi, 4h 50min) and costs 43.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness is the first suggested route (274mi, 4h 43min) and costs 47.8 £.

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 Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 274mi (distance from Merthyr Tydfil to Barrow-in-Furness) and its duration is 4h 43min. The slowest route is 249mi, and its duration is 4h 50min.

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Where is Merthyr Tydfil located?

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barrow-in-Furness?

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.