Route from Portsmouth to Barnsley
The distance between Portsmouth and Barnsley is 232 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Driving directions from Portsmouth to Barnsley
What's the expense of traveling from Portsmouth to Barnsley by car?
If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 40.1 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.
First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 20.05 quid each (£40.1 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 13.37 quid (£40.1 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 10.03 quid (£40.1 divided by 4).
Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Portsmouth and Barnsley is about 231.51 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 28.1 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.
Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (28.1 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 40.1 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Portsmouth to Barnsley: 40.1 pounds.
How much petrol a car uses depends in large part on the driver's habits. In this way:
Increased fuel consumption might be a result of aggressive driving practices, including quick acceleration and frequent hard braking. More fuel efficiency is achieved with smooth, progressive acceleration and deceleration.
Increased aerodynamic drag causes fuel consumption to rise with increasing speed. One way to save petrol is to keep your speed modest and constant.
Leaving the engine running when stopped or waiting wastes petrololine; this is known as idling. To save petrol, turn off the engine when you're not moving for a long time.
Using the Air Conditioner: Using the air conditioner at its highest setting can lead to an increase in fuel usage. You may conserve fuel by using the air conditioner rarely and by choosing natural ventilation when you can.
Overloading: The engine has to work harder to move large goods or extraneous objects around, which increases fuel consumption. Fuel economy can be enhanced by reducing excess weight.
Diesel cost from Portsmouth to Barnsley.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.4 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.7 £ (25.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.47 £ (25.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.35 £ (25.4/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Portsmouth to Barnsley
The second route from Portsmouth to the Barnsley is 248.08 miles and takes 4 hours and 14 minutes.
The third route from Portsmouth to the Barnsley is 242.75 miles and takes 4 hours and 41 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Portsmouth to Barnsley by car?
The cheapest route from Portsmouth to Barnsley is the first suggested route (232mi, 3h 53min) and costs 40.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Portsmouth to Barnsley is the third suggested route (243mi, 4h 41min) and costs 42.1 £.
The most expensive route from Portsmouth to Barnsley is the second suggested route (248mi, 4h 14min) and costs 43 £.
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 Portsmouth to Barnsley?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 232mi (distance from Portsmouth to Barnsley) and its duration is 3h 53min. The other route is 248mi, and its duration is 4h 14min. The slowest route is 243mi, and its duration is 4h 41min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Portsmouth to Barnsley by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Portsmouth to Barnsley. It provides driving directions from Portsmouth to Barnsley, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Portsmouth - 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth located?
Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth 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.
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