Route from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld

The distance between Bishopbriggs and Cumbernauld is 12.2 miles. Travel time is 17 minutes.

From: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
12.2 mi , 17 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld

12.2 mi 17 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
5.1 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
17.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
18.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
19.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
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You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld is £2.1 when using petrol. Let us analyse and dissect the information. The petrol price under discussion is 144 pence per litre, while the car's fuel efficiency is 37.5 miles per gallon. If you are considering carpooling with a few friends, each person just needs to contribute £1.05 for the journey (£2.1 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £0.7 (£2.1 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £0.53 (£2.1 divided by 4). Thus, that encompasses the financial facet of the expedition.

Now, let's delve into the intricate details of how we obtained these figures. The gasoline cost calculation is determined by the distance of your travel and the fuel efficiency of your car. To complete this journey, you would require approximately 1.5 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £2.1 fare for the journey from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £2.1, taking into account the distance travelled, the price of petrol, and the fuel efficiency of the car. Regardless of whether you are travelling alone or with companions, understanding the breakdown of these expenses may assist you in organising your journey and managing your finances effectively.
 

Diesel cost from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.75 £ (1.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.5 £ (1.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.38 £ (1.5/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Compression Ignition vs. Spark Ignition: Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature, while petrol engines rely on spark ignition from spark plugs. This fundamental difference in combustion processes leads to different engine designs and performance characteristics.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: Diesel engines tend to be more fuel-efficient than petrol engines, primarily due to their higher compression ratios and thermal efficiency. Diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, resulting in better fuel economy and lower fuel consumption.

Alternative routes from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld

Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld covers 12.5 miles and necessitates 20 minutes for completion.

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

The cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld is the first suggested route (12.2mi, 17min) and costs 2.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld is the second suggested route (12.5mi, 20min) and costs 2.2 £.

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 Cumbernauld?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 12.2mi (distance from Bishopbriggs to Cumbernauld) and its duration is 17min. The slowest route is 12.5mi, and its duration is 20min.

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

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 Cumbernauld?

Cumbernauld is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Cumbernauld has coordinates 55.9456680o,-3.9925340o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cumbernauld from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.