Route from Bishopbriggs to Melton

The distance between Bishopbriggs and Melton is 308 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 24 minutes.

From: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Melton, County: Leicestershire, England
308 mi , 5 h 24 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bishopbriggs to Melton on map



Driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Melton

308 mi 5 h 24 min
1.
Head southwest on Kenmure Crescent
328 ft
2.
Turn left onto Brackenbrae Road
780 ft
3.
Turn right onto Kirkintilloch Road (A803)
0.4 mi
4.
Continue onto Springburn Road (A803)
1.9 mi
5.
Make a slight left to stay on Springburn Road
634 ft
6.
Turn right onto A804
197 ft
7.
Turn left onto Castle Street (A803)
511 ft
8.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8: Edinburgh
1.1 mi
9.
Keep right onto M8
4.7 mi
10.
Take exit 8 on the left towards A8: Coatbridge
920 ft
11.
Keep right towards M73: Carlisle
1.4 mi
12.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
13.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
27.7 mi
16.
Take the ramp on the left towards A66
1017 ft
17.
Keep right towards A66
233 ft
18.
Enter Skirsgill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Scotch Corner
315 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
0.6 mi
20.
Enter Kemplay Bank Roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Scotch Corner
499 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout towards Scotch Corner
20.3 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left onto A66
801 ft
23.
Turn left onto New Road (B6276)
677 ft
24.
Turn right onto Main Street (B6276)
0.5 mi
25.
Turn left onto B6276
12.6 mi
26.
Make a slight right
0.4 mi
27.
Turn right onto B6277
10 mi
28.
Turn left onto A66
5.3 mi
29.
Continue onto A66
6.4 mi
30.
Continue onto A66
644 ft
31.
Enter Scotch Corner and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M): The South
997 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M): The South
47.5 mi
33.
Keep left onto A1(M)
75 mi
34.
Take the ramp on the left
1125 ft
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Swingbridge Road (A607)
93 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto Swingbridge Road (A607)
400 ft
37.
Turn right onto Harlaxton Road (A607)
1115 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Harlaxton Road (A607)
172 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Harlaxton Road (A607)
1 mi
40.
Continue onto Grantham Road (A607)
7.9 mi
41.
Turn right onto Goadby Road
571 ft
42.
Continue onto Waltham Road
0.7 mi
43.
Turn left onto Main Street
0.9 mi
44.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Bishopbriggs to Melton by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £53.8. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 144 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £26.9 (£53.8/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £17.93 (£53.8/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £13.45 (£53.8/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 307.91 miles, this computation entails multiplying 307.91 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 37.3 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 37.3 liters of fuel at a rate of 144 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £53.8.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Bishopbriggs to Melton stands at £53.8.

Diesel cost from Bishopbriggs to Melton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.65 £ (37.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.43 £ (37.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.33 £ (37.3/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel is known for its higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel contains more energy per volume than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can achieve better fuel efficiency and typically provide greater mileage per gallon or liter of fuel compared to petrol engines.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. This means that petrol contains less energy per volume than diesel. While petrol engines are still efficient, they tend to have slightly lower fuel efficiency and may offer shorter driving ranges compared to diesel engines due to this difference in energy density.

Alternative routes from Bishopbriggs to Melton

An alternative route from Bishopbriggs to the Melton is 314.74 miles and takes 5 hours and 27 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Melton is the first suggested route (308mi, 5h 24min) and costs 53.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bishopbriggs to Melton is the second suggested route (315mi, 5h 27min) and costs 55 £.

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 Melton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 308mi (distance from Bishopbriggs to Melton) and its duration is 5h 24min. The slowest route is 315mi, and its duration is 5h 27min.

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

Melton is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 133 meters above sea level. Melton has coordinates 52.8282784o,-0.8432685o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Melton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.