Route from Aberdare to Clydebank

The distance between Aberdare and Clydebank is 400 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 50 minutes.

From: Aberdare, County: Aberdare, Wales
To: Clydebank, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
400 mi , 6 h 50 min
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Route from Aberdare to Clydebank on map



Driving directions from Aberdare to Clydebank

400 mi 6 h 50 min
1.
Head northwest on Gadlys Road (B4275)
599 ft
2.
Continue onto Hirwaun Road (B4275)
1247 ft
3.
Turn right
202 ft
4.
Turn right onto Margaret Street
110 ft
5.
Continue slightly left onto Meirion Street
859 ft
6.
Turn left onto A4059
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Harriet Street
254 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Harriet Street
338 ft
9.
Turn left onto Llwydcoed Road (B4276)
0.6 mi
10.
Continue onto Merthyr Road (B4276)
2.1 mi
11.
Make a U-turn and continue on Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
215 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
868 ft
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
37 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout
73 ft
16.
Continue onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
0.4 mi
17.
Continue straight onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.5 mi
18.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
137 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
1.3 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit
40 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout
306 ft
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.8 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
276 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
428 ft
26.
Keep right onto A40
7.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
175 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
0.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A40
0.6 mi
30.
Keep left onto A40
7.2 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
212 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
33.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
228 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A449
190 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
37.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 3rd exit onto M50
441 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
39.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 1st exit
74 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
41.
Keep right at the fork
0.3 mi
42.
Merge right onto M5
37.8 mi
43.
Keep right onto M5
1.7 mi
44.
Keep left onto M5
0.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.9 mi
46.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
48.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
49.
Continue onto M74
36.7 mi
50.
Take exit 1 on the left towards Kinning Park
1187 ft
51.
Keep left towards Kinning Park
232 ft
52.
Make a slight left onto Carnoustie Street
20 ft
53.
Turn left onto Scotland Street
974 ft
54.
Continue slightly left onto West Street
663 ft
55.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8 East: City Centre
0.3 mi
56.
Continue onto Kingston Bridge
1275 ft
57.
Keep left towards A814: Clydebank
1132 ft
58.
Go straight onto Clydeside Expressway (A814)
3.1 mi
59.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A814)
59 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A814)
2 mi
61.
Continue onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1 mi
62.
Turn right onto Kilbowie Road (A8014)
480 ft
63.
Turn right onto Chalmers Street
219 ft
64.
Continue right onto Alexander Street
397 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Aberdare to Clydebank by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £69.9. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £34.95 (£69.9/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £23.3 (£69.9/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £17.48 (£69.9/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 400.23 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 400.23 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 48.5 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 48.5 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £69.9.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Aberdare to Clydebank amounts to £69.9.

Diesel cost from Aberdare to Clydebank.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.25 £ (48.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.17 £ (48.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.13 £ (48.5/4) /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 Aberdare to Clydebank

The slowest route from Aberdare to the Clydebank is 374.09 miles and takes 6 hours and 56 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Aberdare to Clydebank by car?

The cheapest route from Aberdare to Clydebank is the second suggested route (374mi, 6h 56min) and costs 65.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Aberdare to Clydebank is the first suggested route (400mi, 6h 50min) and costs 69.9 £.

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 Aberdare to Clydebank?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 400mi (distance from Aberdare to Clydebank) and its duration is 6h 50min. The slowest route is 374mi, and its duration is 6h 56min.

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

Where is Aberdare located?

Aberdare is located in Aberdare county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 145 meters above sea level. Aberdare has coordinates 51.7161540o,-3.4518160o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Aberdare from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Clydebank?

Clydebank is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Clydebank has coordinates 55.9000990o,-4.4047740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Clydebank from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.