Route from Bearsden to Falkirk

The distance between Bearsden and Falkirk is 27.5 miles. Travel time is 37 minutes.

From: Bearsden, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
27.5 mi , 37 min
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Route from Bearsden to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Bearsden to Falkirk

27.5 mi 37 min
1.
Head southeast on Drymen Road (A809)
887 ft
2.
Turn left onto Roman Road (A808)
0.4 mi
3.
Turn right to stay on Roman Road (B8049)
753 ft
4.
Make a slight left onto Boclair Road (B8049)
1.8 mi
5.
Enter Allander Toll Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Kirkintilloch
130 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout towards Kirkintilloch
2.9 mi
7.
Enter Kelvinbridge Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Torrance Road (A807)
135 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Torrance Road (A807)
0.7 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Cole Road
101 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Cole Road
0.3 mi
11.
Turn left onto Crosshill Road (B819)
2.4 mi
12.
Turn right onto Auchinloch Road (B757)
0.3 mi
13.
Continue onto Stepps Road (B757)
0.6 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A806
265 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto A806
816 ft
16.
Enter Hornshill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M80
40 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto M80
11.3 mi
18.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
19.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
20.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
21.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
22.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
24.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
25.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
31.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
32.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
33.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
34.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the cost of a drive from Bearsden to Falkirk?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £4.8. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £2.4 each (£4.8 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £1.6 a head (£4.8 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £1.2 per person (£4.8 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 3.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £4.8 total comes from for the trip from Bearsden to Falkirk.
 

Diesel cost from Bearsden to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.65 £ (3.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.1 £ (3.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.83 £ (3.3/4) /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.

Alternative routes from Bearsden to Falkirk

The second route from Bearsden to the Falkirk is 28.48 miles and takes 40 minutes.

The third route from Bearsden to the Falkirk is 24.82 miles and takes 43 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bearsden to Falkirk is the third suggested route (24.8mi, 43min) and costs 4.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bearsden to Falkirk is the first suggested route (27.5mi, 37min) and costs 4.8 £.

The most expensive route from Bearsden to Falkirk is the second suggested route (28.5mi, 40min) and costs 5 £.

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 Falkirk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 27.5mi (distance from Bearsden to Falkirk) and its duration is 37min. The other route is 28.5mi, and its duration is 40min. The slowest route is 24.8mi, and its duration is 43min.

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

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.