Route from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness

The distance between Slough and Barrow-in-Furness is 282 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 46 minutes.

From: Slough, County: Berkshire, England
To: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
282 mi , 4 h 46 min
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Route from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness on map



Driving directions from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness

282 mi 4 h 46 min
1.
Head south on William Street
13 ft
2.
Turn right onto Wellington Street (A4)
0.3 mi
3.
Continue onto Bath Road (A4)
0.5 mi
4.
Turn left onto Tuns Lane (A355)
0.2 mi
5.
Make a slight left to stay on Tuns Lane (A355)
140 ft
6.
Keep right onto Tuns Lane (A355)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter Tuns Lane Interchange and take the 3rd exit towards M4: Maidenhead
804 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout towards M4: Maidenhead
4.6 mi
9.
Take the ramp on the left towards A404(M): High Wycombe
0.3 mi
10.
Enter Holyport Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto A404(M)
1092 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A404(M)
5.4 mi
12.
Enter Bisham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A404
277 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A404
4 mi
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M40: Birmingham
0.7 mi
15.
Merge right onto M40
16.1 mi
16.
Keep right onto M40
56.8 mi
17.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M42 North: Birmingham (E
11.1 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: M6(N)
0.9 mi
19.
Merge left onto M6
12.1 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
22.
Keep right onto M6
54.8 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left
1008 ft
24.
Keep left towards A590: Barrow
394 ft
25.
Merge right towards South Lakes
3.2 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A590: Barrow
925 ft
27.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Barrow
26 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards Barrow
0.4 mi
29.
Continue onto A590
5.5 mi
30.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
564 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
40 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.9 mi
34.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
102 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
76 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
0.5 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
130 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
1.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Barrow
189 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Barrow
2 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
193 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
117 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road
21 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road
0.7 mi
48.
Make a slight right onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
49.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
1.9 mi
50.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
51.
Turn right
92 ft
52.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness by car?

The journey from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness by car comes with a price tag of £48.8 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £24.4 for the trip (£48.8 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £16.27 each (£48.8 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £12.2 each (£48.8 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 34.1 liters of fuel. And that's where the £48.8 comes from for the trip from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £48.8, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.

Diesel cost from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 30.8 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 15.4 £ (30.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 10.27 £ (30.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.7 £ (30.8/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness

The second route from Slough to the Barrow-in-Furness is 288.65 miles and takes 4 hours and 55 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness by car?

The cheapest route from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness is the first suggested route (282mi, 4h 46min) and costs 48.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness is the second suggested route (289mi, 4h 55min) and costs 50 £.

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 Slough to Barrow-in-Furness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 282mi (distance from Slough to Barrow-in-Furness) and its duration is 4h 46min. The slowest route is 289mi, and its duration is 4h 55min.

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

Where is Slough located?

Slough is located in Berkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 32 meters above sea level. Slough has coordinates 51.5105384o,-0.5950406o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Slough from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barrow-in-Furness?

Barrow-in-Furness is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Barrow-in-Furness has coordinates 54.1089670o,-3.2188940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barrow-in-Furness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.