Wellingborough Barnsley by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wellingborough and Barnsley by car is 119 miles. The driving time is 2 hours and 3 minutes.

How far is Barnsley from Wellingborough? The driving distance is 119 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wellingborough, County: Northamptonshire, England
To: Barnsley, County: South Yorkshire, England
119 mi , 2 h 3 min
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Route from Wellingborough to Barnsley on map



Driving directions from Wellingborough to Barnsley

119 mi 2 h 3 min
1.
Head northeast on Church Street (A5128)
193 ft
2.
Turn left onto Herriotts Lane
573 ft
3.
Turn left onto Havelock Street
311 ft
4.
Continue onto St Johns Street
499 ft
5.
Turn right onto High Street (A5193)
637 ft
6.
Continue right onto Harrowden Road (A5193)
1 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kettering Road (A509)
135 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Kettering Road (A509)
2 mi
9.
Continue onto Wellingborough Road (A509)
1.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kettering Road (A509)
236 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto Kettering Road (A509)
0.6 mi
12.
Enter Wicksteed Park Interchange and take the 2nd exit
148 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout
1239 ft
14.
Merge right onto A14
21.2 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The North
0.9 mi
16.
Merge right onto M1
16.1 mi
17.
Keep right onto M1
56.8 mi
18.
Keep right onto M1
12.7 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61
1285 ft
20.
Enter Birdwell Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
918 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Dearne Valley Parkway (A61)
188 ft
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A61: Barnsley
316 ft
23.
Merge right onto Sheffield Road (A61)
2.1 mi
24.
Continue onto Park Road (A61)
0.8 mi
25.
Continue onto Upper Sheffield Road (A61)
0.7 mi
26.
Continue onto Sheffield Road (A61)
0.5 mi
27.
Enter Alhambra Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
360 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
471 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto Harborough Hill Road (A61)
494 ft
30.
Turn left onto Kendray Street
223 ft
31.
Continue right onto Schwabish Gmund Way
1125 ft
32.
Turn left onto Eldon Street North
1259 ft
33.
Turn left onto Burlington Arcade
156 ft
34.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Wellingborough to Barnsley?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 20.7 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 10.35 quid each (£20.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 6.9 quid per person (£20.7 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 5.18 quid per person (£20.7 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 14.4 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 118.8 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 14.4 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Wellingborough to Barnsley: 20.7 quid.

 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Wellingborough to Barnsley.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 14.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 7.2 £ (14.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 4.8 £ (14.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 3.6 £ (14.4/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Wellingborough to Barnsley

The second route from Wellingborough to the Barnsley is 117.99 miles and takes 2 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Wellingborough to the Barnsley is 120.3 miles and takes 2 hours and 19 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Wellingborough to Barnsley is the second suggested route (118mi, 2h 9min) and costs 20.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wellingborough to Barnsley is the first suggested route (119mi, 2h 3min) and costs 20.7 £.

The most expensive route from Wellingborough to Barnsley is the third suggested route (120mi, 2h 19min) and costs 21 £.

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 Wellingborough to Barnsley?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 119mi (distance from Wellingborough to Barnsley) and its duration is 2h 3min. The other route is 118mi, and its duration is 2h 9min. The slowest route is 120mi, and its duration is 2h 19min.

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

Wellingborough is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Wellingborough has coordinates 52.3024190o,-0.6939640o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wellingborough 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.