Route from Alloa to Glenrothes

The distance between Alloa and Glenrothes is 32.5 miles. Travel time is 44 minutes.

From: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
To: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
32.5 mi , 44 min
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Route from Alloa to Glenrothes on map



Driving directions from Alloa to Glenrothes

32.5 mi 44 min
1.
Head southwest on West Vennel
430 ft
2.
Turn left onto Greenside Street
919 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Auldbrig Road
95 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Auldbrig Road
848 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
334 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
26 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
754 ft
9.
Enter Parkmill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
107 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.4 mi
11.
Enter Marywood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B910
272 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto B910
0.6 mi
13.
Turn left onto Cattlemarket (B910)
2.1 mi
14.
Turn left onto A977
8.4 mi
15.
Turn right onto B9097
6.4 mi
16.
Turn left onto B996
855 ft
17.
Turn right onto B9097
3.4 mi
18.
Turn left onto B920
1.9 mi
19.
Continue straight
0.8 mi
20.
Turn right
1.8 mi
21.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
22.
Turn left onto Kinglassie Road (B921)
1.4 mi
23.
Enter Southfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B921
340 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto B921
0.7 mi
25.
Enter Stenton Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kinglassie Road (B921)
373 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Kinglassie Road (B921)
0.7 mi
27.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
162 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left onto A92
741 ft
30.
Go straight onto Queensway (A911)
0.3 mi
31.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Flemington Road
343 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
304 ft
33.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
67 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
530 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Queensgate
138 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
335 ft
37.
Make a slight left
897 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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What's the expense of traveling from Alloa to Glenrothes by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £5.7. 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 £2.85 (£5.7/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £1.9 (£5.7/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £1.43 (£5.7/4).

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 32.55 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 32.55 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 3.9 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 3.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £5.7.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Alloa to Glenrothes amounts to £5.7.

Diesel cost from Alloa to Glenrothes.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.95 £ (3.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.3 £ (3.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.98 £ (3.9/4) /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 Alloa to Glenrothes

The slowest route from Alloa to the Glenrothes is 38.43 miles and takes 47 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Alloa to Glenrothes by car?

The cheapest route from Alloa to Glenrothes is the first suggested route (32.5mi, 44min) and costs 5.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Alloa to Glenrothes is the second suggested route (38.4mi, 47min) and costs 6.7 £.

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 Glenrothes?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 32.5mi (distance from Alloa to Glenrothes) and its duration is 44min. The slowest route is 38.4mi, and its duration is 47min.

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

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.