Route from Bearsden to Cwmbran

The distance between Bearsden and Cwmbran is 386 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

From: Bearsden, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Cwmbran, County: Newport, Wales
386 mi , 6 h 31 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Bearsden to Cwmbran on map



Driving directions from Bearsden to Cwmbran

386 mi 6 h 31 min
1.
Head southeast on Drymen Road (A809)
0.9 mi
2.
Turn left to stay on Drymen Road (A809)
101 ft
3.
Enter Canniesburn Toll and take the 2nd exit onto Maryhill Road
232 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Maryhill Road
0.7 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Maryhill Road (A81)
149 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Maryhill Road (A81)
2.3 mi
7.
Continue onto Garscube Road (A81)
0.9 mi
8.
Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan (A804)
0.3 mi
9.
Turn left onto Craighall Road (A879)
158 ft
10.
Turn right
71 ft
11.
Take the ramp on the right towards M8: Edinburgh
1.8 mi
12.
Keep right onto M8
4.7 mi
13.
Take exit 8 on the left towards A8: Coatbridge
920 ft
14.
Keep right towards M73: Carlisle
1.4 mi
15.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
16.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
17.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
18.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
19.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
20.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
21.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
23.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
25.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
29.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
33.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
34.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
35.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
36.
Keep left onto M4
2.8 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left onto M4
561 ft
38.
Continue onto A4042
0.3 mi
39.
Enter Grove Park Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
243 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Brynglas Tunnels and Malpas Road Relief Road (A4042)
1.3 mi
41.
Take the ramp on the left
836 ft
42.
Go straight onto A4042
1080 ft
43.
Enter Woodlands roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
236 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto Cwmbran Drive (A4051)
1 mi
45.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A4051
83 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A4051
0.6 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Henllys Way
17 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
223 ft
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Henllys Way
98 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto Henllys Way
0.4 mi
51.
Turn right onto Green Meadow Way
1080 ft
52.
Turn right onto Melbourne Court
568 ft
53.
Make a slight right to stay on Melbourne Court
127 ft
54.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Bearsden to Cwmbran?

The expense of driving from Bearsden to Cwmbran, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £67.4. 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 £33.7 (£67.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £22.47 per passenger (£67.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £16.85 per passenger (£67.4 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 Bearsden to Cwmbran, approximately 46.8 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 386.41 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 £67.4 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.
 

 

One thing that can affect car fuel consumption is tire air pressure for the following reasons:

  1. Rolling Resistance: Properly inflated tires have less rolling resistance, meaning they require less energy to keep the vehicle moving. This reduces the workload on the engine and improves fuel efficiency. On the other hand, under-inflated tires increase rolling resistance, forcing the engine to work harder and consuming more fuel.

  2. Optimal Performance: Tires that are inflated to the manufacturer's recommended pressure level ensure optimal performance and fuel efficiency. Deviating from this recommended pressure level, either by under-inflating or over-inflating the tires, can lead to decreased fuel efficiency.

  3. Tire Wear: Improper tire inflation can cause uneven tire wear, which can further increase rolling resistance and fuel consumption. Regularly checking and maintaining proper tire pressure can help prevent premature tire wear and maintain fuel efficiency.

  4. Handling and Stability: Properly inflated tires also contribute to better handling and stability, especially during cornering and braking. This can lead to smoother driving, which in turn can help improve fuel efficiency by reducing the need for sudden acceleration or braking maneuvers.

  5. Environmental Impact: Maintaining proper tire pressure is not only beneficial for fuel efficiency but also reduces tire wear and extends tire life. This helps reduce the environmental impact associated with tire disposal and manufacturing, contributing to overall sustainability.

Overall, maintaining proper tire air pressure is essential for optimal fuel efficiency, vehicle performance, and safety. Regularly checking and adjusting tire pressure according to the manufacturer's recommendations can help drivers save fuel and reduce their environmental footprint.


Diesel cost from Bearsden to Cwmbran.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 46.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 23.4 £ (46.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.6 £ (46.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.7 £ (46.8/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Bearsden to Cwmbran

The second route from Bearsden to the Cwmbran is 365.16 miles and takes 6 hours and 47 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Bearsden to Cwmbran by car?

The cheapest route from Bearsden to Cwmbran is the second suggested route (365mi, 6h 47min) and costs 63.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bearsden to Cwmbran is the first suggested route (386mi, 6h 31min) and costs 67.4 £.

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 Bearsden to Cwmbran?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 386mi (distance from Bearsden to Cwmbran) and its duration is 6h 31min. The slowest route is 365mi, and its duration is 6h 47min.

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


Where is Bearsden located?

Bearsden is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Bearsden has coordinates 55.9216900o,-4.3355250o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bearsden from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Cwmbran?

Cwmbran is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 99 meters above sea level. Cwmbran has coordinates 51.6496546o,-3.0317889o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cwmbran from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.