Route from Alloa to Forest of Dean by car

The driving distance between Alloa and Forest of Dean is 376 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 22 minutes by car.

From: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
To: Forest of Dean, County: Gloucestershire, England
376 mi , 6 h 22 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Alloa to Forest of Dean on map



Driving directions from Alloa to Forest of Dean

376 mi 6 h 22 min
1.
Head southwest on West Vennel
567 ft
2.
Turn right onto Stripehead
302 ft
3.
Continue slightly left onto Bedford Place
395 ft
4.
Turn right onto Ludgate
1040 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Claremont (A907)
90 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Claremont (A907)
554 ft
7.
Keep left onto A907
0.6 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
220 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.8 mi
10.
Enter Dumyat Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
201 ft
11.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
341 ft
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
62 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.7 mi
14.
Enter Blackgrange Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Alloa Road (A907)
143 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Alloa Road (A907)
1.1 mi
16.
Enter Manor Powis Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
64 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
1.2 mi
18.
Enter Muirton Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
76 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Millhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A91
186 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.9 mi
22.
Enter Skeoch Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A91
73 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.6 mi
24.
Enter Greenyards Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A91
189 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A91
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Greencornhills Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Pirnhall Road (A91)
275 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Pirnhall Road (A91)
0.8 mi
28.
Enter Bannockburn Interchange and take the 3rd exit
932 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout
0.7 mi
30.
Merge left onto M80
12.4 mi
31.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
32.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
33.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
34.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
35.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
36.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
37.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
38.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
40.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
17.9 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M50
210 ft
43.
Turn left onto B4221
476 ft
44.
Make a sharp left onto B4221
2 mi
45.
Turn left onto B4224
3.2 mi
46.
Turn left onto A40
0.3 mi
47.
Turn right onto B4224
1.8 mi
48.
Turn right onto Bradley Court Road (B4224)
804 ft
49.
Continue onto Townsend (B4224)
471 ft
50.
Continue onto High Street (B4224)
666 ft
51.
Continue onto Stars Pitch (B4224)
971 ft
52.
Continue right onto New Road (A4136)
4.5 mi
53.
Turn left onto B4234
2 mi
54.
Turn right onto Speech House Road (B4226)
25 ft
55.
Turn left onto New Road (B4234)
1.4 mi
56.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Alloa to Forest of Dean by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 65.2 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 32.6 quid each (£65.2 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 21.73 quid (£65.2 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 16.3 quid (£65.2 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Alloa and Forest of Dean is about 376.05 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 45.6 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (45.6 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 65.2 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Alloa to Forest of Dean: 65.2 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Alloa to Forest of Dean.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.6 £ (41.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.73 £ (41.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.3 £ (41.2/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.


Alternative routes from Alloa to Forest of Dean

The slowest route from Alloa to the Forest of Dean is 368.17 miles and takes 6 hours and 48 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Alloa to Forest of Dean by car?

The cheapest route from Alloa to Forest of Dean is the second suggested route (368mi, 6h 48min) and costs 63.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Alloa to Forest of Dean is the first suggested route (376mi, 6h 22min) and costs 65.2 £.

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 Alloa to Forest of Dean?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 376mi (distance from Alloa to Forest of Dean) and its duration is 6h 22min. The slowest route is 368mi, and its duration is 6h 48min.

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


Where is Alloa located?

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Forest of Dean?

Forest of Dean is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 165 meters above sea level. Forest of Dean has coordinates 51.7818576o,-2.5765283o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Forest of Dean from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.