Route from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil

The distance between Bearsden and Merthyr Tydfil is 394 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 39 minutes.

From: Bearsden, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Merthyr Tydfil, County: , Wales
394 mi , 6 h 39 min
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Route from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil on map



Driving directions from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil

394 mi 6 h 39 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.
Take the ramp on the left onto A40
1.3 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
312 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
7.7 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
188 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto Heads of the Valleys Road (A465)
15.7 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4060
133 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A4060
1.7 mi
40.
Enter Mountain Hare Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A4102
330 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4102
16 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto A4102
0.4 mi
44.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto High Street (A4102)
31 ft
45.
Exit the roundabout onto High Street (A4102)
1047 ft
46.
Continue slightly left onto Penydarren Road (A4102)
1255 ft
47.
Continue slightly right onto Pontmorlais West (A4102)
648 ft
48.
Continue onto Bethesda Street (A4102)
542 ft
49.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

The journey from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil by car comes with a price tag of £68.3 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £34.15 for the trip (£68.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £22.77 each (£68.3 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £17.08 each (£68.3 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 47.7 liters of fuel. And that's where the £68.3 comes from for the trip from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £68.3, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 43.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 21.55 £ (43.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 14.37 £ (43.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.78 £ (43.1/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil

The slowest route from Bearsden to the Merthyr Tydfil is 369.7 miles and takes 6 hours and 46 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil by car?

The cheapest route from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil is the second suggested route (370mi, 6h 46min) and costs 64.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil is the first suggested route (394mi, 6h 39min) and costs 68.3 £.

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 Merthyr Tydfil?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 394mi (distance from Bearsden to Merthyr Tydfil) and its duration is 6h 39min. The slowest route is 370mi, and its duration is 6h 46min.

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

Merthyr Tydfil is located in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 178 meters above sea level. Merthyr Tydfil has coordinates 51.7487300o,-3.3816460o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Merthyr Tydfil from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.