Route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham

The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Rotherham is 166 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
To: Rotherham, County: South Yorkshire, England
166 mi , 2 h 55 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham on map



Driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham

166 mi 2 h 55 min
1.
Head southeast on Duke Street
37 ft
2.
Turn left onto The Quadrant (A307)
737 ft
3.
Continue onto Kew Road (A307)
598 ft
4.
Turn left onto A307
109 ft
5.
Merge right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
7 ft
6.
Keep right onto Richmond Circus (A316)
177 ft
7.
Make a slight left onto Kew Road (A307)
1.8 mi
8.
Turn right onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
707 ft
9.
Continue onto Chiswick High Road (A205)
719 ft
10.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
188 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
213 ft
12.
Keep right onto Gunnersbury Avenue (A406)
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 3rd exit towards A406(N)
1112 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout towards A406(N)
3.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
16.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
223 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
18.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
20.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
21.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
22.
Keep right onto M1
3.4 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
24.
Enter Catcliffe Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rotherway
1076 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotherway
0.4 mi
26.
Enter Rotherway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
40 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Canklow Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A630
176 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A630
1.1 mi
30.
Enter Ickles Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Centenary Way (A630)
240 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Centenary Way (A630)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter College Road Roundabout and exit onto College Road Roundabout (A630)
273 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to drive from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham. The journey using petrol will set you back 28.9 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 14.45 pounds (£28.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 9.63 pounds (£28.9 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.23 pounds (£28.9 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Richmond upon Thames and Rotherham is approximately 165.6 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 20.1 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (20.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 28.9 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham is 28.9 pounds.
 

 

A lot of things can have a big effect on how much petrol a car uses, but the most common ones are: 

 

  • Driving Habits: Aggressive driving habits like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping and starting often can use a lot more petrol. 
     
  • Maintenance on Your Vehicle: Regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups are all parts of good maintenance that keep your car running at its best. If you don't do upkeep, your car may use more petrol and be less efficient with it. 
     
  • Car Type: Some of the things that affect how much fuel a car uses are its make and model, its engine size, its weight, its aerodynamics, and its fuel economy rating. 
     
  • Conditions of the Road: Things like traffic jams, bad roads, changes in elevation, and the weather can all affect how much petrol you use. It takes more petrol to drive stop-and-go in heavy traffic or uphill than to drive steadily on a highway on flat ground. 
     
  • Importance of Fuel Quality: The octane number and additives in the fuel can affect how well it works. Fuels of lower quality may make engines less efficient and cause them to use more fuel. 
     
  • Route: The path you take can change how much petrol you use. It is possible to use less petrol by choosing roads with slower speed limits, less traffic, and fewer stops. 
     
  • Cargo: Having extra weight in the car, like big cargo or roof racks, makes the aerodynamic drag higher and needs more fuel to keep the speed constant, which means higher fuel use.

Diesel cost from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 20.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 10.05 £ (20.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.7 £ (20.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.03 £ (20.1/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham

The most time-consuming route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham spans a distance of 177.3 miles and requires a travel time of 3 hours and 40 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham by car?

The cheapest route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham is the first suggested route (166mi, 2h 55min) and costs 28.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham is the second suggested route (177mi, 3h 40min) and costs 30.9 £.

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 Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 166mi (distance from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham) and its duration is 2h 55min. The slowest route is 177mi, and its duration is 3h 40min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham. It provides driving directions from Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Richmond upon Thames - Rotherham 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 Richmond upon Thames to Rotherham with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.


Where is Richmond upon Thames located?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Rotherham?

Rotherham is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Rotherham has coordinates 53.4326035o,-1.3635009o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rotherham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.