Route from Bellshill to Portsmouth

The distance between Bellshill and Portsmouth is 435 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 8 minutes.

From: Bellshill, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Portsmouth, County: Hampshire, England
435 mi , 7 h 8 min
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Route from Bellshill to Portsmouth on map



Driving directions from Bellshill to Portsmouth

435 mi 7 h 8 min
1.
Head west
47 ft
2.
Turn left
68 ft
3.
Turn left onto Rooney Way
119 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hamilton Road (B7070)
0.3 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Hamilton Road (B7070)
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Road (B7070)
1060 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Hamilton Road (B7070)
15 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Road (B7070)
587 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
61 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
628 ft
11.
Merge right onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.3 mi
12.
Take the ramp on the left onto Bellshill Road (A725)
0.3 mi
13.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 2nd exit
351 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
16.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
17.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
18.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
19.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
20.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
23.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
24.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
25.
Merge right onto M40
44.4 mi
26.
Take exit 9 on the left towards A41: Bicester Central
0.3 mi
27.
Enter Wendlebury Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A34
1021 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A34
34.4 mi
29.
Keep right onto Newbury Bypass (A34)
28.1 mi
30.
Enter Winnall Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto M3
1107 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto M3
7.9 mi
32.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
33.
Keep right onto M3
1.1 mi
34.
Merge right onto M27
17 mi
35.
Take exit 12 on the left towards M275: Portsmouth (West)
1012 ft
36.
Merge left onto M275
1.8 mi
37.
Take exit 2 on the left towards Cruise and Cross Channel Ferries
0.3 mi
38.
Enter Rudmore Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
31 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Twyford Avenue (A3)
0.4 mi
40.
Turn left onto Wilson Road
876 ft
41.
Turn left onto Gruneisen Road
62 ft
42.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Bellshill to Portsmouth?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £75.9. 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 £37.95 each (£75.9 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £25.3 a head (£75.9 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £18.98 per person (£75.9 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 52.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £75.9 total comes from for the trip from Bellshill to Portsmouth.
 

 

How much fuel a car uses is directly related to how well its engine is oiled. How to do it: 

 

  • Efficiency: An engine that has been properly cared for and is in good shape works more efficiently, which means it can burn fuel more efficiently and use less of it to make the same amount of power. 
     
  • Combustion: If the fuel injectors are dirty, the air filters are jammed, or the spark plugs don't work right, the fuel may not burn all the way. This is called incomplete combustion. This wastes fuel and makes people use more of it. 
     
  • Fuel blend: For the engine to burn efficiently, the fuel-air blend needs to be carefully managed. Any changes from the right ratio, like when an oxygen monitor or fuel injector doesn't work right, can cause the engine to use more fuel than it should. 
     
  • Mechanical Wear: As an engine ages, parts inside it like piston rings, valves, and seals can wear out. This makes the engine less efficient and causes it to use more petrol. This wear can be lessened with regular upkeep, which can also help keep fuel use in check. 
     
  • Ignition Timing: If the ignition timing is off, it can cause inefficient combustion and higher fuel usage. This can be caused by a worn distributor or a broken ignition system. 
     

To sum up, the state of a car's engine is a major factor in how much fuel it uses. For the engine to work well and use little petrol, it needs to be serviced regularly and fixed quickly when something goes wrong.

Diesel cost from Bellshill to Portsmouth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 52.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.3 £ (52.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.53 £ (52.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.15 £ (52.6/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bellshill to Portsmouth

An alternative route from Bellshill to the Portsmouth is 452.02 miles and takes 7 hours and 27 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bellshill to Portsmouth by car?

The cheapest route from Bellshill to Portsmouth is the first suggested route (435mi, 7h 8min) and costs 75.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bellshill to Portsmouth is the second suggested route (452mi, 7h 27min) and costs 78.9 £.

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 Bellshill to Portsmouth?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 435mi (distance from Bellshill to Portsmouth) and its duration is 7h 8min. The slowest route is 452mi, and its duration is 7h 27min.

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

Where is Bellshill located?

Bellshill is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Bellshill has coordinates 55.8167610o,-4.0265360o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bellshill from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Portsmouth?

Portsmouth is located in Hampshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 4 meters above sea level. Portsmouth has coordinates 50.8197675o,-1.0879769o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Portsmouth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.