Route from Sheffield to Dunfermline
The distance between Sheffield and Dunfermline is 247 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Driving directions from Sheffield to Dunfermline
What's the expense of traveling from Sheffield to Dunfermline by car?
Embarking on the journey from Sheffield to Dunfermline, one might ponder the cost of such a venture. Indeed, the expenditure amounts to 42.9 pounds when fueled by petrol. In this calculation, we delve into the intricate details, where the price of petrol stands at 143 pence per liter, and the car's thirst for fuel measures 37.5 miles per gallon.
For those opting for carpooling, the financial burden lightens, with a cost of 21.45 pounds for each of two passengers, 14.3 pounds for three passengers, and merely 10.73 pounds for four passengers.
Delving deeper into the mechanics of the calculation, we ascertain the amount of fuel required for the voyage. Covering a distance of approximately 247.42 miles, the car craves around 30 liters of petrol. This value is derived from the division of the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate, converted into liters for precision.
With the quantity of fuel determined, we proceed to compute the total expenditure. By multiplying the fuel volume (30 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), we seamlessly arrive at the grand total of 42.9 pounds. Thus, the journey from Sheffield to Dunfermline is marked by a fuel cost of 42.9 pounds.
Mind of the following to protect your car from over fuel consumption.
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Engine Condition: Taking care of your engine with regular tune-ups and oil changes keeps it running smoothly, which means it uses fuel more efficiently.
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Aerodynamics: The shape of your car matters more than you think. Sleek designs might look cool, but they can create more wind resistance and burn through petrol faster.
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Speed: Slow down, speed racer! Driving at high speeds not only puts you at risk of a ticket but also burns up more petrol. Ease off the pedal a bit and watch those fuel savings add up.
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Driving Environment: Whether you're cruising down a straight highway or navigating winding roads, your driving environment can affect how much petrol you use. Plus, extreme weather conditions like heavy rain or snow can also impact fuel consumption.
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Tire Pressure: Don't forget to check those tire pressures regularly! Properly inflated tires reduce resistance and help your car roll more smoothly, saving you fuel in the process.
Diesel cost from Sheffield to Dunfermline.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.55 £ (27.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.03 £ (27.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.78 £ (27.1/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Sheffield to Dunfermline
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Sheffield to Dunfermline covers 304.64 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 52 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from Sheffield to Dunfermline by car?
The cheapest route from Sheffield to Dunfermline is the first suggested route (247mi, 4h 47min) and costs 42.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Sheffield to Dunfermline is the second suggested route (305mi, 5h 52min) and costs 52.8 £.
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 Sheffield to Dunfermline?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 247mi (distance from Sheffield to Dunfermline) and its duration is 4h 47min. The slowest route is 305mi, and its duration is 5h 52min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Sheffield to Dunfermline by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Sheffield to Dunfermline. It provides driving directions from Sheffield to Dunfermline, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Sheffield - Dunfermline 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 Sheffield to Dunfermline with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Sheffield located?
Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 82 meters above sea level. Sheffield has coordinates 53.3811290o,-1.4700850o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sheffield from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Dunfermline?
Dunfermline is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 96 meters above sea level. Dunfermline has coordinates 56.0717410o,-3.4521510o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dunfermline from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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