Route from Plymouth to Barnsley

The distance between Plymouth and Barnsley is 301 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 1 minute.

From: Plymouth, County: Devon, England
To: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
301 mi , 5 h 1 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



Route from Plymouth to Barnsley on map



Driving directions from Plymouth to Barnsley

301 mi 5 h 1 min
1.
Head northeast on North Cross
185 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto North Road East
307 ft
3.
Turn right to stay on North Road East
0.3 mi
4.
Turn left onto North Hill (B3250)
870 ft
5.
Make a slight right onto Alexandra Road (B3214)
0.5 mi
6.
Continue onto Lipson Vale (B3214)
728 ft
7.
Continue slightly left onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
0.8 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
22 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Laira Road (B3214)
511 ft
10.
Go straight onto Plymouth Road (A374)
0.7 mi
11.
Enter Marsh Mills Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
636 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout
154 ft
13.
Continue onto Marsh Mills Flyover
0.4 mi
14.
Keep right at the fork
224 ft
15.
Merge right onto Devon Expressway (A38)
35 mi
16.
Merge left onto Devon Expressway (A38)
1.7 mi
17.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
18.
Keep right onto M5
71 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
20.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.5 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
22.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
23.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
24.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
12.7 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61
1285 ft
28.
Enter Birdwell Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
918 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
188 ft
30.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61: Barnsley
316 ft
31.
Merge right onto Sheffield Road (A61)
2.1 mi
32.
Continue onto Park Road (A61)
0.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Upper Sheffield Road (A61)
0.7 mi
34.
Continue onto Sheffield Road (A61)
0.5 mi
35.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
360 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
471 ft
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
494 ft
38.
Turn left onto Kendray Street
223 ft
39.
Continue right onto Schwabish Gmund Way
1125 ft
40.
Turn left onto Eldon Street North
1259 ft
41.
Turn left onto Burlington Arcade
156 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
0 ft


How much does it cost to travel from Plymouth to Barnsley by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £52.5. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £26.25 (£52.5/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £17.5 per person (£52.5/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £13.13 per person (£52.5/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 300.81 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 300.81 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 36.5 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 36.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £52.5.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Plymouth to Barnsley amounts to £52.5.


Diesel cost from Plymouth to Barnsley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.2 £ (36.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.13 £ (36.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.1 £ (36.4/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.


Alternative routes from Plymouth to Barnsley

The slowest route from Plymouth to the Barnsley is 306.76 miles and takes 5 hours and 22 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Plymouth to Barnsley is the first suggested route (301mi, 5h 1min) and costs 52.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Plymouth to Barnsley is the second suggested route (307mi, 5h 22min) and costs 53.6 £.

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 Plymouth to Barnsley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 301mi (distance from Plymouth to Barnsley) and its duration is 5h 1min. The slowest route is 307mi, and its duration is 5h 22min.

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

Plymouth is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Plymouth has coordinates 50.3754565o,-4.1426565o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Plymouth 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.