Route from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool

The distance between Bishopbriggs and Pontypool is 377 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 22 minutes.

From: Bishopbriggs, County: East Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Pontypool, County: Newport, Wales
377 mi , 6 h 22 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool on map



Driving directions from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool

377 mi 6 h 22 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
98 mi
16.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
20.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
22.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
26.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
30.
Continue onto A449
5.1 mi
31.
Take the ramp on the left onto A472
1.9 mi
32.
Turn right onto A472
4.2 mi
33.
Merge right onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Usk Road (A4042)
185 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Usk Road (A4042)
0.9 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A4042
111 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A4042
1 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A472
562 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto A472
0.8 mi
40.
Keep right onto A472
438 ft
41.
Make a slight left onto A4043
281 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Albion Road
49 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Albion Road
433 ft
44.
Turn right onto Nicholas Street
535 ft
45.
Turn left onto Upper Bridge Street
182 ft
46.
Turn left onto High Street
560 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool is £65.9 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 £32.95 for the journey (£65.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £21.97 (£65.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £16.48 (£65.9 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 45.8 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £65.9 fare for the journey from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £65.9, 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.
 

 

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 Bishopbriggs to Pontypool.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 45.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 22.85 £ (45.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 15.23 £ (45.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 11.43 £ (45.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool

An alternative route from Bishopbriggs to the Pontypool is 358.75 miles and takes 6 hours and 36 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool is the second suggested route (359mi, 6h 36min) and costs 62.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool is the first suggested route (377mi, 6h 22min) and costs 65.9 £.

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 Bishopbriggs to Pontypool?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 377mi (distance from Bishopbriggs to Pontypool) and its duration is 6h 22min. The slowest route is 359mi, and its duration is 6h 36min.

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

Pontypool is located in Newport county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 184 meters above sea level. Pontypool has coordinates 51.7003690o,-3.0452680o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pontypool from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.