Route from Blaby to Cumbernauld

The distance between Blaby and Cumbernauld is 313 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 13 minutes.

From: Blaby, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Cumbernauld, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
313 mi , 5 h 13 min
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Route from Blaby to Cumbernauld on map



Driving directions from Blaby to Cumbernauld

313 mi 5 h 13 min
1.
Head northeast on Lutterworth Road
29 ft
2.
Turn left onto Grove Road
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
414 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Blaby Bypass (A426)
0.5 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B582
15 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto B582
1.1 mi
7.
Enter Foxhunter Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto St Johns (B4114)
330 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto St Johns (B4114)
0.6 mi
9.
Continue onto Narborough Road South (B4114)
1170 ft
10.
Make a slight left onto Lubbesthorpe Way (A563)
0.3 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A5460
918 ft
12.
Merge right onto A5460
0.3 mi
13.
Keep right onto A5460
281 ft
14.
Take the ramp on the left towards M1
0.3 mi
15.
Merge right onto M1
2.2 mi
16.
Keep right onto M1
16 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left towards A50: Derby
0.3 mi
18.
Keep right at the fork
259 ft
19.
Keep left onto A50
4.7 mi
20.
Keep right onto A50
15.9 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
283 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
4.7 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
25.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
160 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A50
34 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
1.4 mi
29.
Take the ramp on the left towards A521: Blythe Bridge
891 ft
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
224 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout
953 ft
32.
Merge right onto Uttoxeter Road (A50)
2.9 mi
33.
Take the ramp on the left
1263 ft
34.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
481 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
36.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto King Street (A50)
28 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
820 ft
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
88 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto City Road (A5007)
28 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
883 ft
42.
Take the ramp
886 ft
43.
Keep right at the fork
604 ft
44.
Merge right onto Queensway (A500)
8.7 mi
45.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 4th exit onto M6
908 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto M6
35.5 mi
47.
Keep right onto M6
116 mi
48.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
49.
Continue onto M74
29.2 mi
50.
Take exit 4 on the left towards M73: Stirling
0.3 mi
51.
Keep right towards M73: Stirling
7.4 mi
52.
Merge right onto M80
1 mi
53.
Take the ramp on the left onto M80
0.3 mi
54.
Keep right onto M80
1117 ft
55.
Continue onto A8011
1.3 mi
56.
Enter Town Centre West Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Central Way (A8011)
214 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Central Way (A8011)
364 ft
58.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Blaby to Cumbernauld with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from Blaby to Cumbernauld. The journey using petrol will set you back 54.7 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 27.35 pounds (£54.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 18.23 pounds (£54.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 13.68 pounds (£54.7 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between Blaby and Cumbernauld is approximately 313.26 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 38 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (38 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 54.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from Blaby to Cumbernauld is 54.7 pounds.
 

 

The following factors affect automotive fuel consumption:

Traffic Congestion: Heavy traffic causes frequent stops and idling. Constant acceleration and deceleration might increase fuel consumption compared to open roadways.

Vehicle Weight: Heavy baggage or superfluous goods can strain the engine and increase fuel consumption. Removing excess weight boosts fuel efficiency.

Roads with steep inclines or drops can affect fuel consumption, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Weather: Rain, snow, and strong winds can affect fuel use. Driver speed and behaviour may change under these conditions, affecting fuel efficiency. Extreme temperatures also effect engine performance and fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Blaby to Cumbernauld.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.95 £ (37.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.63 £ (37.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.48 £ (37.9/4) /p.

Where is Blaby located?

Blaby is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 72 meters above sea level. Blaby has coordinates 52.5707761o,-1.1656497o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blaby 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.