Route from Bexley to Rutherglen

The distance between Bexley and Rutherglen is 429 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Bexley, County: Greater London, England
To: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
429 mi , 7 h 3 min
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Route from Bexley to Rutherglen on map



Driving directions from Bexley to Rutherglen

429 mi 7 h 3 min
1.
Head east
548 ft
2.
Continue left onto Lakeside Close
608 ft
3.
Enter Danson Lane and take the 2nd exit onto Lodge Lane
121 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Lodge Lane
443 ft
5.
Take the ramp
679 ft
6.
Merge right onto East Rochester Way (A2)
2.1 mi
7.
Continue onto Dartford Bypass (A2)
2.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25: Dartford Crossing
0.3 mi
9.
Enter Darenth Interchange and take the 2nd exit towards A282: Dartford Crossing
292 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards A282: Dartford Crossing
1043 ft
11.
Continue onto Canterbury Way (A282)
1.7 mi
12.
Keep left onto Canterbury Way (A282)
2.9 mi
13.
Continue towards M25: (M11
23.5 mi
14.
Continue onto M25
11.8 mi
15.
Take the ramp on the left towards A1081: St Albans
1021 ft
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A1081
244 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
896 ft
18.
Enter The Bell Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1081
404 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto A1081
1.3 mi
20.
Enter London Colney Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto North Orbital Road (A414)
313 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto North Orbital Road (A414)
1.9 mi
22.
Enter Park Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A414
352 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A414
3.5 mi
24.
Take the ramp towards M1: The NORTH
53.6 mi
25.
Keep right onto M1
5.1 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left towards M6: The N. WEST
22.8 mi
27.
Keep left onto M6
14.2 mi
28.
Keep right onto M6
7.9 mi
29.
Keep right onto M6
72 mi
30.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
31.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
32.
Continue onto M74
33.3 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
34.
Turn left onto Cambuslang Road (A724)
1191 ft
35.
Make a slight right
133 ft
36.
Keep left onto Hamilton Road (B768)
225 ft
37.
Continue onto Main Street (B768)
0.9 mi
38.
Continue onto Burnhill Street (B768)
1055 ft
39.
Turn right onto Pinkerton Avenue
251 ft
40.
Turn right onto Glebe Place
219 ft
41.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bexley to Rutherglen by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £74.8. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £37.4 (£74.8/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £24.93 (£74.8/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £18.7 (£74.8/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 428.61 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 428.61 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 52 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 52 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £74.8.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Bexley to Rutherglen amounts to £74.8.

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.

  3. Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.

  4. Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.

  5. Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.

Diesel cost from Bexley to Rutherglen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 51.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 25.95 £ (51.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.3 £ (51.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.98 £ (51.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bexley to Rutherglen

The second route from Bexley to the Rutherglen is 423.33 miles and takes 7 hours and 13 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bexley to Rutherglen by car?

The cheapest route from Bexley to Rutherglen is the second suggested route (423mi, 7h 13min) and costs 73.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bexley to Rutherglen is the first suggested route (429mi, 7h 3min) and costs 74.8 £.

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 Bexley to Rutherglen?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 429mi (distance from Bexley to Rutherglen) and its duration is 7h 3min. The slowest route is 423mi, and its duration is 7h 13min.

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

Where is Bexley located?

Bexley is located in Greater London county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 39 meters above sea level. Bexley has coordinates 51.4519021o,0.1171786o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bexley from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Rutherglen?

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.