Route from Sheffield to Falkirk

The distance between Sheffield and Falkirk is 255 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
255 mi , 4 h 41 min
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Route from Sheffield to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Sheffield to Falkirk

255 mi 4 h 41 min
1.
Head north on Barker's Pool
8 ft
2.
Continue onto Leopold Street
758 ft
3.
Continue onto Trippet Lane
508 ft
4.
Keep right onto Trippet Lane
278 ft
5.
Turn right onto Rockingham Street
600 ft
6.
Turn right onto Broad Lane (B6539)
770 ft
7.
Continue onto Tenter Street (B6539)
542 ft
8.
Continue onto West Bar Green (B6539)
358 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Corporation Street
59 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Corporation Street
598 ft
11.
Merge right onto Shalesmoor (A61)
922 ft
12.
Make a slight left onto Chatham Street
687 ft
13.
Continue onto Pitsmoor Road
0.7 mi
14.
Continue onto Barnsley Road (A6135)
2.2 mi
15.
Continue onto High Greave (A6135)
0.5 mi
16.
Continue onto Cross Hill (A6135)
0.3 mi
17.
Continue onto The Common (A6135)
0.5 mi
18.
Turn right onto Nether Road (B6087)
245 ft
19.
Continue onto Nether Lane (B6087)
0.6 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Nether Lane (B6087)
68 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Nether Lane (B6087)
569 ft
22.
Turn right onto Cowley Lane (A629)
0.4 mi
23.
Enter Thorpe Hesley Interchange and take the 1st exit
69 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout
1165 ft
25.
Merge right onto M1
21.1 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
27.
Keep left at the fork
0.4 mi
28.
Merge right onto M62
9 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
30.
Enter Chainbar Roundabout and take the 6th exit towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
31.
Exit the roundabout towards M606: Bradford
0.4 mi
32.
Merge right onto M606
1.7 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto M606
1143 ft
34.
Enter Staygate Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rooley Lane (A6177)
244 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Rooley Lane (A6177)
585 ft
36.
Continue onto Mayo Avenue (A6177)
0.4 mi
37.
Continue onto Smiddles Lane (A6177)
1203 ft
38.
Continue onto Southfield Road (A6177)
0.3 mi
39.
Continue onto Southfield Lane (A6177)
0.3 mi
40.
Go straight onto Hudson Avenue (A6177)
1256 ft
41.
Continue onto Cross Lane (A6177)
860 ft
42.
Continue onto Beckside Road
0.5 mi
43.
Continue onto Cemetery Road
0.8 mi
44.
Turn left onto Thornton Road (B6145)
32 ft
45.
Turn right onto Allerton Road
846 ft
46.
Turn right onto Squire Lane
0.3 mi
47.
Turn left onto Duckworth Lane
0.3 mi
48.
Turn right onto Daisy Hill Lane
0.3 mi
49.
Continue onto Heights Lane
0.3 mi
50.
Turn right onto Haworth Road (B6144)
923 ft
51.
Turn left onto Bingley Road (B6269)
0.6 mi
52.
Continue onto Cottingley Cliffe Road (B6269)
0.8 mi
53.
Continue onto Bradford Old Road (B6146)
619 ft
54.
Continue onto Cottingley New Road (B6146)
0.3 mi
55.
Turn right onto Bradford Road (B6265)
801 ft
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
28 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
2.7 mi
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
218 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
1.5 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
238 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
0.3 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
194 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
0.4 mi
64.
Keep right onto A629
124 ft
65.
Keep left onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
2.4 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
145 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
1.7 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Skipton Road (A629)
299 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Skipton Road (A629)
1.4 mi
70.
Continue onto Keighley Road (A629)
1.2 mi
71.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
77 ft
72.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
83 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
75.
Enter Gargrave Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Skipton Road (A65)
135 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Skipton Road (A65)
3 mi
77.
Continue left onto High Street (A65)
677 ft
78.
Continue slightly right onto Skipton Road (A65)
5.1 mi
79.
Continue onto Main Road (A65)
1053 ft
80.
Continue onto Kendal Road (A65)
1.6 mi
81.
Continue onto Main Street (A65)
3 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A65
73 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
11.7 mi
84.
Keep right onto New Road (A65)
109 ft
85.
Keep right onto New Road (A65)
4.1 mi
86.
Turn right
581 ft
87.
Make a slight right onto Long Lane
0.9 mi
88.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.8 mi
89.
Go straight onto Bents Lane
896 ft
90.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
136 ft
91.
Turn right to stay on Flush Brow
762 ft
92.
Turn right onto A683
6.5 mi
93.
Go straight onto B6256
1.1 mi
94.
Turn left onto Scotch Jeans (A684)
2.1 mi
95.
Take the ramp towards M6: The North
0.3 mi
96.
Merge right onto M6
53.1 mi
97.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
98.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
99.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
100.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
101.
Merge right onto M80
7.2 mi
102.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
103.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
104.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
105.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
106.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
107.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
108.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
109.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
110.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
111.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
112.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
113.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
114.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
115.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
116.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
117.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
118.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
119.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Sheffield to Falkirk by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £44.5. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £22.25 (£44.5/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £14.83 (£44.5/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £11.13 (£44.5/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 254.83 miles, this computation entails multiplying 254.83 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 30.9 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 30.9 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £44.5.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Sheffield to Falkirk stands at £44.5.

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Sheffield to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.45 £ (30.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.3 £ (30.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.73 £ (30.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Sheffield to Falkirk

The most time-consuming route from Sheffield to Falkirk spans a distance of 267.05 miles and requires a travel time of 4 hours and 44 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Sheffield to Falkirk by car?

The cheapest route from Sheffield to Falkirk is the first suggested route (255mi, 4h 41min) and costs 44.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Sheffield to Falkirk is the second suggested route (267mi, 4h 44min) and costs 46.6 £.

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 Sheffield to Falkirk?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 255mi (distance from Sheffield to Falkirk) and its duration is 4h 41min. The slowest route is 267mi, and its duration is 4h 44min.

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

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.