Route from Airdrie to Birmingham

The distance between Airdrie and Birmingham is 287 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 45 minutes.

From: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Birmingham, County: West Midlands, England
287 mi , 4 h 45 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Airdrie to Birmingham on map



Driving directions from Airdrie to Birmingham

287 mi 4 h 45 min
1.
Head west
136 ft
2.
Turn left onto Carlisle Road (A73)
0.8 mi
3.
Turn right onto Brownsburn Road (B8058)
0.4 mi
4.
Turn left onto Calderbank Road (B802)
0.4 mi
5.
Continue onto Main Street (B802)
0.4 mi
6.
Continue onto Woodhall Mill Road (B802)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto B799
824 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto B799
862 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A8
248 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
524 ft
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto M8
812 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto M8
2 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M8
0.6 mi
14.
Merge right onto Bellshill Bypass (A725)
1.8 mi
15.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.5 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.3 mi
17.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 2nd exit
351 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
19.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
20.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
21.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
22.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
23.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
24.
Keep right onto M6
6.4 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards A38(M) Birmingham East
1166 ft
26.
Keep right onto A38(M)
0.5 mi
27.
Merge right onto Aston Expressway (A38(M))
1.6 mi
28.
Continue onto Corporation Street (A38)
670 ft
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards Bull Ring
1020 ft
30.
Enter Lancaster Circus and take the 1st exit onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
122 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto James Watt Queensway (B4114)
170 ft
32.
Turn left onto Aston Street
521 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Airdrie to Birmingham?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £50.1. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £25.05 each (£50.1 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £16.7 a head (£50.1 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £12.53 per person (£50.1 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 34.8 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £50.1 total comes from for the trip from Airdrie to Birmingham.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Airdrie to Birmingham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 34.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.35 £ (34.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.57 £ (34.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.68 £ (34.7/4) /p.

Where is Airdrie located?

Airdrie is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Airdrie has coordinates 55.8662670o,-3.9625660o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Airdrie from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Birmingham?

Birmingham is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 124 meters above sea level. Birmingham has coordinates 52.4862430o,-1.8904010o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Birmingham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.