Route from Torbay to Barnsley

The distance between Torbay and Barnsley is 279 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
279 mi , 4 h 41 min
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Route from Torbay to Barnsley on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Barnsley

279 mi 4 h 41 min
1.
Head northwest on Strand (A379)
383 ft
2.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Torbay Road (A379)
90 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Torbay Road (A379)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn right onto Belgrave Road
0.5 mi
5.
Continue onto South Street
804 ft
6.
Keep left onto South Street
316 ft
7.
Go straight onto Newton Road
1043 ft
8.
Turn left to stay on Newton Road
26 ft
9.
Make a slight right to stay on Newton Road
89 ft
10.
Go straight onto A3022
1.8 mi
11.
Keep right onto South Devon Highway (A3022)
3.4 mi
12.
Continue onto Besigheim Way (A380)
12.1 mi
13.
Continue towards M5: Taunton
75 mi
14.
Keep right onto M5
71 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards The NORTH EAST (M1)
11.6 mi
16.
Keep left towards The NORTH
14.5 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
474 ft
18.
Continue onto M42
14.3 mi
19.
Continue onto A42
13.7 mi
20.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
0.5 mi
21.
Merge right onto M1
42.2 mi
22.
Keep right onto M1
12.7 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61
1285 ft
24.
Enter Birdwell Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
918 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
188 ft
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61: Barnsley
316 ft
27.
Merge right onto Sheffield Road (A61)
2.1 mi
28.
Continue onto Park Road (A61)
0.8 mi
29.
Continue onto Upper Sheffield Road (A61)
0.7 mi
30.
Continue onto Sheffield Road (A61)
0.5 mi
31.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
360 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
471 ft
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
494 ft
34.
Turn left onto Kendray Street
223 ft
35.
Continue right onto Schwabish Gmund Way
1125 ft
36.
Turn left onto Eldon Street North
1259 ft
37.
Turn left onto Burlington Arcade
156 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Torbay to Barnsley by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Torbay to Barnsley is £48.8 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £24.4 for the journey (£48.8 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £16.27 (£48.8 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £12.2 (£48.8 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 33.9 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £48.8 fare for the journey from Torbay to Barnsley.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £48.8, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Torbay to Barnsley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.9 £ (33.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.27 £ (33.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.45 £ (33.8/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.

Alternative routes from Torbay to Barnsley

The second route from Torbay to the Barnsley is 316.59 miles and takes 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Torbay to Barnsley by car?

The cheapest route from Torbay to Barnsley is the first suggested route (279mi, 4h 41min) and costs 48.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Torbay to Barnsley is the second suggested route (317mi, 5h 25min) and costs 55.3 £.

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 Torbay to Barnsley?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 279mi (distance from Torbay to Barnsley) and its duration is 4h 41min. The slowest route is 317mi, and its duration is 5h 25min.

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

Where is Torbay located?

Torbay is located in Devon county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 6 meters above sea level. Torbay has coordinates 50.4619209o,-3.5253150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Torbay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Barnsley?

Barnsley is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 97 meters above sea level. Barnsley has coordinates 53.5526300o,-1.4797260o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Barnsley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.