Route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa

The distance between Bishopbriggs and Alloa is 31.8 miles. Travel time is 39 minutes.

From: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Alloa, County: Clackmannanshire, Scotland
31.8 mi , 39 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa on map



Driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Alloa

31.8 mi 39 min
1.
Head northeast on Kenmure Crescent
240 ft
2.
Turn right onto Kenmure Avenue
793 ft
3.
Turn left onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
860 ft
4.
Turn right onto South Crosshill Road
1228 ft
5.
Continue slightly right onto Wester Cleddens Road
1 mi
6.
Enter Wester Cleddens Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Westerhill Road
126 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Westerhill Road
0.6 mi
8.
Turn left onto Robroyston Road (B812)
1 mi
9.
Continue onto Crosshill Road (B819)
0.9 mi
10.
Turn right onto Auchinloch Road (B757)
0.3 mi
11.
Continue onto Stepps Road (B757)
0.6 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A806
265 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A806
816 ft
14.
Enter Hornshill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto M80
40 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto M80
11.3 mi
16.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
5.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M9
0.7 mi
18.
Take exit 7 on the left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
1.7 mi
19.
Continue onto A876
0.7 mi
20.
Enter Higgins' Neuk Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A876
250 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto A876
2.6 mi
22.
Enter Kilbagie Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A977
65 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A977
973 ft
24.
Enter Gartarry Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
131 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
1.9 mi
26.
Enter Marywood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A907
159 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
0.4 mi
28.
Enter Parkmill Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A907
102 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A907
775 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
143 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Clackmannan Road (A907)
0.6 mi
32.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Auldbrig Road
59 ft
33.
Exit the roundabout onto Auldbrig Road
848 ft
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenside Street
139 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenside Street
919 ft
36.
Turn right onto Coalgate
186 ft
37.
Go straight onto West Vennel
244 ft
38.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Bishopbriggs to Alloa by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £5.6. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £2.8 (£5.6/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £1.87 per person (£5.6/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £1.4 per person (£5.6/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 31.84 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 31.84 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 3.9 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 3.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £5.6.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Bishopbriggs to Alloa amounts to £5.6.

Diesel cost from Bishopbriggs to Alloa.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 3.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.95 £ (3.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.3 £ (3.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.98 £ (3.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

Alternative routes from Bishopbriggs to Alloa

The second route from Bishopbriggs to the Alloa is 38.13 miles and takes 47 minutes.

The third route from Bishopbriggs to the Alloa is 30.81 miles and takes 48 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa by car?

The cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa is the third suggested route (30.8mi, 48min) and costs 5.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa is the first suggested route (31.8mi, 39min) and costs 5.6 £.

The most expensive route from Bishopbriggs to Alloa is the second suggested route (38.1mi, 47min) and costs 6.7 £.

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 Bishopbriggs to Alloa?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 31.8mi (distance from Bishopbriggs to Alloa) and its duration is 39min. The other route is 38.1mi, and its duration is 47min. The slowest route is 30.8mi, and its duration is 48min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Bishopbriggs to Alloa by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Bishopbriggs to Alloa. It provides driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Alloa, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Bishopbriggs - Alloa route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

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Where is Bishopbriggs located?

Bishopbriggs is located in East Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 64 meters above sea level. Bishopbriggs has coordinates 55.9041850o,-4.2284940o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bishopbriggs from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Alloa?

Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.