Route from Alloa to Swindon
The distance between Alloa and Swindon is 388 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 29 minutes.

Driving directions from Alloa to Swindon
How much is the expense of driving from Alloa to Swindon?
The expense of driving from Alloa to Swindon, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £67.3. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 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 £33.65 (£67.3 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.43 per passenger (£67.3 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £16.83 per passenger (£67.3 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 Swindon, approximately 47.1 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 388.14 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 £67.3 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 Alloa to Swindon.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 42.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.25 £ (42.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.17 £ (42.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.63 £ (42.5/4) /p.
The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:
Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.
Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.
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 Swindon?
Swindon is located in Wiltshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 135 meters above sea level. Swindon has coordinates 51.5557739o,-1.7797176o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Swindon from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.