Route from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames

The distance between Airdrie and Richmond upon Thames is 402 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

From: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Richmond upon Thames, County: Greater London, England
402 mi , 6 h 49 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames on map



Driving directions from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames

402 mi 6 h 49 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
37.9 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1: The SOUTH
1.6 mi
26.
Merge right onto M1
75 mi
27.
Enter Staples Corner and take the 4th exit
1281 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout
524 ft
29.
Enter Staples Corner West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Circular Road (A406)
232 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto North Circular Road (A406)
0.3 mi
31.
Merge right onto North Circular Road (A406)
3.8 mi
32.
Enter Hanger Lane Gyratory and take the 2nd exit towards A406: North Circular
416 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout towards A406: North Circular
2.8 mi
34.
Enter Chiswick Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Chiswick High Road (A205)
615 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Chiswick High Road (A205)
858 ft
36.
Continue onto Kew Bridge Road (A205)
651 ft
37.
Continue slightly left onto Kew Road (A205)
0.4 mi
38.
Make a slight right to stay on Kew Road (A307)
1.4 mi
39.
Continue onto Richmond Circus (A316)
448 ft
40.
Keep left onto Twickenham Road (A316)
340 ft
41.
Turn left onto Parkshot
719 ft
42.
Continue onto Little Green
533 ft
43.
Turn left onto Duke Street
260 ft
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames?

The expense of driving from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £70.2. 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 £35.1 (£70.2 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £23.4 per passenger (£70.2 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £17.55 per passenger (£70.2 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 Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames, approximately 48.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 402.15 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 £70.2 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 Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 48.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.35 £ (48.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.23 £ (48.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.18 £ (48.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.

Alternative routes from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames

The slowest route from Airdrie to the Richmond upon Thames is 406.34 miles and takes 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames by car?

The cheapest route from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames is the first suggested route (402mi, 6h 49min) and costs 70.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames is the second suggested route (406mi, 6h 49min) and costs 70.9 £.

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 Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 402mi (distance from Airdrie to Richmond upon Thames) and its duration is 6h 49min. The slowest route is 406mi, and its duration is 6h 49min.

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

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 Richmond upon Thames?

Richmond upon Thames is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 9 meters above sea level. Richmond upon Thames has coordinates 51.4613110o,-0.3037420o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Richmond upon Thames from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.