Route from Southwark to Sheffield

The distance between Southwark and Sheffield is 161 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Southwark, County: Greater London, England
To: Sheffield, County: South Yorkshire, England
161 mi , 3 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Southwark to Sheffield on map



Driving directions from Southwark to Sheffield

161 mi 3 h 3 min
1.
Head north on Charing Cross
482 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Cockspur Street (A4)
1063 ft
3.
Turn right onto Waterloo Place (A4)
462 ft
4.
Keep straight onto Regent Street St James's (A4)
692 ft
5.
Continue onto Piccadilly Circus (A4)
365 ft
6.
Make a slight left onto Regent Street (A4201)
31 ft
7.
Turn left to stay on Regent Street (A4201)
0.6 mi
8.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
248 ft
9.
Continue onto Cavendish Square
405 ft
10.
Continue onto Henrietta Place
871 ft
11.
Turn right onto Marylebone Lane
381 ft
12.
Turn left onto Wigmore Street (A5204)
1137 ft
13.
Continue onto Portman Square (A5204)
497 ft
14.
Continue onto Seymour Street (A5204)
1184 ft
15.
Turn right onto Edgware Road (A5)
1 mi
16.
Continue onto Maida Vale (A5)
0.9 mi
17.
Continue onto Kilburn High Road (A5)
1 mi
18.
Continue onto Shoot-up Hill (A5)
0.4 mi
19.
Continue onto Cricklewood Broadway (A5)
0.8 mi
20.
Continue onto Edgware Road (A5)
0.5 mi
21.
Continue straight to stay on Edgware Road
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
371 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
315 ft
24.
Take exit 1 on the left towards M1: The NORTH
0.3 mi
25.
Merge right onto M1
70 mi
26.
Keep right onto M1
22.2 mi
27.
Keep right onto M1
43.1 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A617: Chesterfield
0.3 mi
29.
Merge right onto A617
338 ft
30.
Keep left onto A617
5 mi
31.
Keep right at the fork
416 ft
32.
Keep right at the fork
194 ft
33.
Keep left onto A61
1.5 mi
34.
Keep left onto A61
0.7 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A61
284 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A61
4.9 mi
37.
Enter Bowshaw and take the 1st exit onto Chesterfield Road South (A61)
210 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Chesterfield Road South (A61)
0.7 mi
39.
Enter Meadowhead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards City
275 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout towards City
2.5 mi
41.
Continue onto London Road (A61)
1172 ft
42.
Continue onto Heeley Bridge (A61)
1130 ft
43.
Continue onto Asline Road
767 ft
44.
Make a slight left onto Bramall Lane (A621)
0.4 mi
45.
Enter Bramall Lane Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Saint Mary's Gate (A61)
54 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Saint Mary's Gate (A61)
0.3 mi
47.
Enter Moore Street and take the 2nd exit onto Hanover Way (A61)
176 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Hanover Way (A61)
0.3 mi
49.
Continue onto Upper Hanover Street (A61)
0.3 mi
50.
Enter University Square and take the 4th exit onto Brook Hill (B6539)
390 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Brook Hill (B6539)
483 ft
52.
Continue onto Broad Lane (B6539)
0.3 mi
53.
Turn right onto Townhead Street
628 ft
54.
Turn right onto Pinfold Street
285 ft
55.
Turn left onto Holly Street
357 ft
56.
Continue slightly left onto Balm Green
423 ft
57.
Continue onto Barker's Pool
344 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Southwark to Sheffield by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £28. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 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 £14 (£28/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £9.33 (£28/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £7 (£28/4).

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 161.34 miles, this computation entails multiplying 161.34 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 19.6 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 19.6 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £28.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Southwark to Sheffield stands at £28.

Diesel cost from Southwark to Sheffield.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 17.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.85 £ (17.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.9 £ (17.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.43 £ (17.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Southwark to Sheffield

The second route from Southwark to the Sheffield is 170.46 miles and takes 3 hours and 17 minutes.

The third route from Southwark to the Sheffield is 178.07 miles and takes 3 hours and 45 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Southwark to Sheffield is the first suggested route (161mi, 3h 3min) and costs 28 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Southwark to Sheffield is the second suggested route (170mi, 3h 17min) and costs 29.6 £.

The most expensive route from Southwark to Sheffield is the third suggested route (178mi, 3h 45min) 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 Southwark to Sheffield?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 161mi (distance from Southwark to Sheffield) and its duration is 3h 3min. The other route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 17min. The slowest route is 178mi, and its duration is 3h 45min.

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

Where is Southwark located?

Southwark is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Southwark has coordinates 51.5073509o,-0.1277583o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Southwark from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Sheffield?

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.