Motherwell Barry by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Motherwell and Barry by car is 392 miles. The driving time is 6 hours and 36 minutes.

How far is Barry from Motherwell? The driving distance is 392 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Motherwell, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Barry, County: , Wales
392 mi , 6 h 36 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Motherwell to Barry on map



Driving directions from Motherwell to Barry

392 mi 6 h 36 min
1.
Head south
58 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
640 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
71 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
48 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Airbles Road (B754)
98 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Airbles Road (B754)
0.5 mi
9.
Turn left onto Hamilton Road (A723)
1239 ft
10.
Take the ramp onto M74
771 ft
11.
Keep left onto M74
24.7 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
18.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
20.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
24.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
28.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
29.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
30.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
31.
Keep left onto M4
19.7 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A4232
3.1 mi
34.
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
35.
Enter Culverhouse Cross Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
565 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
98 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
39.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.6 mi
40.
Continue straight onto Port Road (A4050)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road (A4050)
94 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road (A4050)
0.8 mi
43.
Turn right onto Port Road (A4050)
1.5 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Port Road West (A4226)
273 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Port Road West (A4226)
0.9 mi
46.
Enter Waycock Cross and take the 1st exit onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
20 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Pontypridd Road (B4266)
86 ft
48.
Turn left to stay on Pontypridd Road (B4266)
0.7 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Park Crescent (A4050)
80 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Crescent (A4050)
240 ft
51.
Turn left onto Romilly Road
928 ft
52.
Turn left onto Porthkerry Road
302 ft
53.
Turn left to stay on Porthkerry Road
154 ft
54.
Make a slight right onto Queen Street
616 ft
55.
Turn right onto Island Road
357 ft
56.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Motherwell to Barry?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £68.4. 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 £34.2 each (£68.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £22.8 a head (£68.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £17.1 per person (£68.4 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 47.5 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £68.4 total comes from for the trip from Motherwell to Barry.
 

Diesel cost from Motherwell to Barry.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 47.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.75 £ (47.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.83 £ (47.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.88 £ (47.5/4) /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 Motherwell to Barry

The slowest route from Motherwell to the Barry is 379.92 miles and takes 6 hours and 59 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Motherwell to Barry is the second suggested route (380mi, 6h 59min) and costs 66.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Motherwell to Barry is the first suggested route (392mi, 6h 36min) and costs 68.4 £.

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 Motherwell to Barry?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 392mi (distance from Motherwell to Barry) and its duration is 6h 36min. The slowest route is 380mi, and its duration is 6h 59min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Motherwell to Barry by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Motherwell to Barry. It provides driving directions from Motherwell to Barry, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Motherwell - 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 Motherwell 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 Motherwell located?

Motherwell is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 86 meters above sea level. Motherwell has coordinates 55.7832092o,-3.9810968o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Motherwell 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.