Route from Airdrie to Rochford

The distance between Airdrie and Rochford is 432 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 15 minutes.

From: Airdrie, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Rochford, County: Essex, England
432 mi , 7 h 15 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Airdrie to Rochford on map



Driving directions from Airdrie to Rochford

432 mi 7 h 15 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
57.4 mi
27.
Take the ramp on the left towards A414: Hemel Hempstead
0.5 mi
28.
Keep right towards A414: St Albans
0.4 mi
29.
Merge right onto A414
3.7 mi
30.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
218 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
32.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
359 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
34.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto M25
243 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto M25
29.3 mi
36.
Take the ramp on the left towards A127: Southend
0.4 mi
37.
Enter Cranham Interchange and take the 1st exit towards A127: Basildon
143 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards A127: Basildon
0.3 mi
39.
Merge right onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
15.7 mi
40.
Continue onto Southend Arterial Road (A127)
1.1 mi
41.
Turn left onto Rayleigh Road (A1015)
308 ft
42.
Turn right onto Snakes Lane
0.4 mi
43.
Turn right onto Eastwoodbury Lane
975 ft
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastwoodbury Lane (B1013)
72 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastwoodbury Lane (B1013)
546 ft
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
48 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
1085 ft
48.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
114 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
0.4 mi
50.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
163 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Cherry Orchard Way (B1013)
0.4 mi
52.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hall Road
166 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Hall Road
0.3 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hall Road
175 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Hall Road
0.6 mi
56.
Turn right onto West Street
532 ft
57.
Make a slight right onto Bradley Way
1155 ft
58.
Turn left onto South Street
789 ft
59.
Turn left onto Back Lane
145 ft
60.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Airdrie to Rochford with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Airdrie to Rochford. The journey using petrol will set you back 75.5 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 37.75 pounds (£75.5 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 25.17 pounds (£75.5 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 18.88 pounds (£75.5 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Airdrie and Rochford is approximately 432.4 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 52.4 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (52.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 75.5 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Airdrie to Rochford is 75.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Airdrie to Rochford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.4 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.2 £ (52.4/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.47 £ (52.4/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.1 £ (52.4/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 

Alternative routes from Airdrie to Rochford

An alternative route from Airdrie to the Rochford is 419.99 miles and takes 7 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Airdrie to Rochford by car?

The cheapest route from Airdrie to Rochford is the second suggested route (420mi, 7h 18min) and costs 73.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Airdrie to Rochford is the first suggested route (432mi, 7h 15min) and costs 75.5 £.

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 Rochford?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 432mi (distance from Airdrie to Rochford) and its duration is 7h 15min. The slowest route is 420mi, and its duration is 7h 18min.

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

Rochford is located in Essex county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 12 meters above sea level. Rochford has coordinates 51.5820710o,0.7065150o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rochford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.