Route from Rotherham to Herefordshire by car

The driving distance between Rotherham and Herefordshire is 146 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 36 minutes by car.

From: Rotherham, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Herefordshire, County: Herefordshire, England
146 mi , 2 h 36 min
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Route from Rotherham to Herefordshire on map



Driving directions from Rotherham to Herefordshire

146 mi 2 h 36 min
1.
Head east on College Road Roundabout (A630)
448 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Centenary Way (A630)
0.6 mi
3.
Enter Ickles Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Centenary Way (A630)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Centenary Way (A630)
1.1 mi
5.
Enter Canklow Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
84 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto West Bawtry Road (A630)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter Rotherway Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rotherway
460 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotherway
0.4 mi
9.
Enter Catcliffe Roundabout and take the 1st exit
88 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
11.
Merge right onto M1
45.3 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards A42 (M42): The South West
0.5 mi
13.
Merge left onto A42
14.1 mi
14.
Continue onto M42
15.9 mi
15.
Keep right onto M42
1069 ft
16.
Take the ramp on the left
669 ft
17.
Merge left onto M42
12.5 mi
18.
Keep right onto M42
10.5 mi
19.
Keep right onto M5
0.6 mi
20.
Keep right onto M5
13.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Crookbarrow Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Whittington Road (A44)
1251 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Whittington Road (A44)
1014 ft
24.
Take the ramp on the left
487 ft
25.
Merge right onto Crookbarrow Way (A4440)
0.8 mi
26.
Enter Norton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Broomhall Way (A4440)
211 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Broomhall Way (A4440)
0.6 mi
28.
Enter Ketch Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Temeside Way (A4440)
284 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto Temeside Way (A4440)
1.2 mi
30.
Enter Powick Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hams Way (A4440)
269 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Hams Way (A4440)
1.2 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4440
260 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A4440
0.6 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4103
81 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A4103
2 mi
36.
Continue straight onto A4103
20.1 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Aylestone Hill (A465)
10 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Aylestone Hill (A465)
1.1 mi
39.
Continue onto Commercial Road (A465)
0.3 mi
40.
Turn right onto A438
905 ft
41.
Turn left onto Widemarsh Street
684 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Rotherham to Herefordshire?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £25.3. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £12.65 each (£25.3 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £8.43 a head (£25.3 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £6.33 per person (£25.3 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 17.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £25.3 total comes from for the trip from Rotherham to Herefordshire.
 

 

Driving habits can have a significant impact on car fuel consumption. Some explanations are below:

  1. Acceleration and Deceleration: Aggressive driving habits such as rapid acceleration and frequent hard braking can lead to increased fuel consumption. Smooth, gradual acceleration and deceleration are more fuel-efficient.

  2. Speeding: Driving at high speeds consumes more fuel due to increased aerodynamic drag. Maintaining a moderate and consistent speed can help conserve fuel.

  3. Idling: Leaving the engine running while parked or waiting unnecessarily burns fuel. Turning off the engine when stationary for extended periods can help reduce fuel consumption.

  4. Air Conditioning Usage: Running the air conditioning system at maximum settings can increase fuel consumption. Using the AC sparingly and opting for natural ventilation when possible can save fuel.

  5. Overloading: Carrying excessive weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.


Diesel cost from Rotherham to Herefordshire.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8 £ (16/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.33 £ (16/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4 £ (16/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Rotherham to Herefordshire

The second route from Rotherham to the Herefordshire is 150.55 miles and takes 2 hours and 53 minutes.

The third route from Rotherham to the Herefordshire is 132.52 miles and takes 3 hours and 6 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Rotherham to Herefordshire by car?

The cheapest route from Rotherham to Herefordshire is the third suggested route (133mi, 3h 6min) and costs 23 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Rotherham to Herefordshire is the first suggested route (146mi, 2h 36min) and costs 25.3 £.

The most expensive route from Rotherham to Herefordshire is the second suggested route (151mi, 2h 53min) and costs 26.1 £.

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 Rotherham to Herefordshire?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 146mi (distance from Rotherham to Herefordshire) and its duration is 2h 36min. The other route is 151mi, and its duration is 2h 53min. The slowest route is 133mi, and its duration is 3h 6min.

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


Where is Rotherham located?

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.


What is the location of Herefordshire?

Herefordshire is located in Herefordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 62 meters above sea level. Herefordshire has coordinates 52.0563980o,-2.7159740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Herefordshire from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.