Route from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness

The distance between Torbay and Barrow-in-Furness is 348 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

From: Torbay, County: Devon, England
To: Barrow-in-Furness, County: Cumbria, England
348 mi , 5 h 55 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness on map



Driving directions from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness

348 mi 5 h 55 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
86 mi
15.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
16.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
17.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
18.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
19.
Keep right onto M6
54.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left
1008 ft
21.
Keep left towards A590: Barrow
394 ft
22.
Merge right towards South Lakes
3.2 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left towards A590: Barrow
925 ft
24.
Enter Brettargh Holt Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Barrow
26 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout towards Barrow
0.4 mi
26.
Continue onto A590
5.5 mi
27.
Enter Meathop Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
564 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
5.7 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
40 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
4.9 mi
31.
Enter Greenodd Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A590
102 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
2.9 mi
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A590
76 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A590
0.5 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto County Road (A590)
130 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto County Road (A590)
1.7 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards A590: Barrow
189 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards A590: Barrow
2 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
193 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
117 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalton-in-Furness Bypass (A590)
1 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Park Road
21 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Road
0.7 mi
45.
Make a slight right onto Breast Mill Beck Road
0.5 mi
46.
Turn right onto Abbey Road
1.9 mi
47.
Turn left onto Rawlinson Street
0.6 mi
48.
Turn right
92 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness?

The expense of driving from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness using petrol amounts to £60.8. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £30.4 (£60.8 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £20.27 per person (£60.8 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £15.2 per person (£60.8 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 42.2 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £60.8 for the trip from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness.
 


Diesel cost from Torbay to Barrow-in-Furness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 42.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.05 £ (42.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.03 £ (42.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.53 £ (42.1/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.


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 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.