Route from Alloa to Solihull

The distance between Alloa and Solihull is 324 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 23 minutes.

From: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
To: Solihull, County: West Midlands, England
324 mi , 5 h 23 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Alloa to Solihull on map



Driving directions from Alloa to Solihull

324 mi 5 h 23 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 right onto M6
11.7 mi
39.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
40.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
41.
Continue onto M42
7.5 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
43.
Enter Copt Hill Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
837 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Solihull Bypass (A41)
0.3 mi
45.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Warwick Road (B4025)
182 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout onto Warwick Road (B4025)
0.4 mi
48.
Turn left onto New Road
0.4 mi
49.
Turn right onto Manor Square
215 ft
50.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Alloa to Solihull?

The expense of driving from Alloa to Solihull, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £56.6. 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 £28.3 (£56.6 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £18.87 per passenger (£56.6 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £14.15 per passenger (£56.6 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 Alloa to Solihull, approximately 39.3 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 324.2 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 £56.6 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.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes stops and idling in traffic queues. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Alloa to Solihull.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 39.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.65 £ (39.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.1 £ (39.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.83 £ (39.3/4) /p.

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 Solihull?

Solihull is located in West Midlands county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 131 meters above sea level. Solihull has coordinates 52.4118110o,-1.7776100o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Solihull from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.