Wishaw Rotherham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Wishaw and Rotherham by car is 227 miles. The driving time is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

How far is Rotherham from Wishaw? The driving distance is 227 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Rotherham, County: South Yorkshire, England
227 mi , 4 h 11 min
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Route from Wishaw to Rotherham on map



Driving directions from Wishaw to Rotherham

227 mi 4 h 11 min
1.
Head southwest on Kirk Road (A722)
26 ft
2.
Turn left onto Stewarton Street (A721)
0.7 mi
3.
Continue onto Wishaw Road (A721)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Overtown Road (A71)
164 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Overtown Road (A71)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue slightly left onto Main Street (A71)
0.6 mi
7.
Continue onto Horsley Brae (A71)
1.1 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
531 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Cornsilloch Brae (A71)
0.3 mi
10.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A71
74 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A71
2.2 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
19 mi
13.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
14.
Continue onto M6
53.1 mi
15.
Take exit 37 on the left towards A684: Kendal
1221 ft
16.
Turn left onto A684
2.1 mi
17.
Turn right onto B6256
1.1 mi
18.
Continue onto A683
6.5 mi
19.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
762 ft
20.
Turn left to stay on Flush Brow
73 ft
21.
Turn right onto Bents Lane
0.6 mi
22.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.3 mi
23.
Continue onto Long Lane
1 mi
24.
Turn left onto A65
15.8 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A65
131 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
13 mi
27.
Enter Gargrave Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
360 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
133 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Keighley Road (A629)
94 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Keighley Road (A629)
1.2 mi
33.
Continue onto Skipton Road (A629)
1.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
146 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
1.7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
172 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
2.4 mi
38.
Keep left onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
0.4 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
326 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
0.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
293 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
216 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
2.7 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bradford Road (B6265)
360 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto Bradford Road (B6265)
740 ft
47.
Turn left onto Cottingley New Road (B6146)
0.3 mi
48.
Continue onto Bradford Old Road (B6146)
619 ft
49.
Continue onto Cottingley Cliffe Road (B6269)
0.8 mi
50.
Continue onto Bingley Road (B6269)
0.6 mi
51.
Turn right onto Haworth Road (B6144)
923 ft
52.
Turn left onto Heights Lane
0.3 mi
53.
Continue onto Daisy Hill Lane
0.3 mi
54.
Turn left onto Duckworth Lane
0.3 mi
55.
Turn right onto Squire Lane
0.3 mi
56.
Turn left onto Allerton Road
846 ft
57.
Turn left onto Thornton Road (B6145)
32 ft
58.
Turn right onto Cemetery Road
0.8 mi
59.
Continue onto Beckside Road
0.5 mi
60.
Continue onto Cross Lane (A6177)
860 ft
61.
Continue onto Hudson Avenue (A6177)
1256 ft
62.
Continue onto Southfield Lane (A6177)
0.3 mi
63.
Continue onto Southfield Road (A6177)
0.3 mi
64.
Continue onto Smiddles Lane (A6177)
1238 ft
65.
Continue onto Mayo Avenue (A6177)
0.5 mi
66.
Continue onto M606
2.1 mi
67.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
68.
Keep right at the fork
475 ft
69.
Enter Chainbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit
31 ft
70.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
71.
Merge left onto M62
3.1 mi
72.
Keep right onto M62
5.9 mi
73.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
74.
Merge right onto Lofthouse Interchange
0.3 mi
75.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
76.
Merge right onto M1
20.9 mi
77.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
78.
Enter Thorpe Hesley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Upper Wortley Road (A629)
63 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Upper Wortley Road (A629)
2.3 mi
80.
Continue onto Wortley Road (A629)
0.8 mi
81.
Enter Rhymer's Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto New Wortley Road (A629)
144 ft
82.
Exit the roundabout onto New Wortley Road (A629)
0.3 mi
83.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A629
105 ft
84.
Exit the roundabout onto A629
0.4 mi
85.
Enter College Road Roundabout and exit onto College Road Roundabout (A630)
127 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Wishaw to Rotherham?

The expense of driving from Wishaw to Rotherham, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £39.6. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £19.8 (£39.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £13.2 per passenger (£39.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £9.9 per passenger (£39.6 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Wishaw to Rotherham, approximately 27.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 226.64 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £39.6 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

Diesel cost from Wishaw to Rotherham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 27.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 13.7 £ (27.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.13 £ (27.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.85 £ (27.4/4) /p.


Generally, diesel engines typically consume less fuel than petrol engines when all other factors are held constant. This is mainly because diesel fuel has a higher energy density and diesel engines are more thermally efficient. Diesel contains more energy per liter than petrol, and diesel engines are usually better at converting this energy into mechanical power. Moreover, diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios, enhancing their thermal efficiency and enabling them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. Consequently, diesel vehicles often deliver superior fuel economy and can cover longer distances per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol vehicles of similar specifications.

Alternative routes from Wishaw to Rotherham

The second route from Wishaw to the Rotherham is 246.87 miles and takes 4 hours and 20 minutes.

The third route from Wishaw to the Rotherham is 243.36 miles and takes 5 hours and 5 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Wishaw to Rotherham by car?

The cheapest route from Wishaw to Rotherham is the first suggested route (227mi, 4h 11min) and costs 39.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Wishaw to Rotherham is the third suggested route (243mi, 5h 5min) and costs 42.5 £.

The most expensive route from Wishaw to Rotherham is the second suggested route (247mi, 4h 20min) and costs 43.1 £.

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 Wishaw to Rotherham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 227mi (distance from Wishaw to Rotherham) and its duration is 4h 11min. The other route is 247mi, and its duration is 4h 20min. The slowest route is 243mi, and its duration is 5h 5min.

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Where is Wishaw located?

Wishaw is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Wishaw has coordinates 55.7735430o,-3.9193540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wishaw from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Rotherham?

Rotherham is located in South Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Rotherham has coordinates 53.4326035o,-1.3635009o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rotherham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.