Route from Blaby to Falkirk

The distance between Blaby and Falkirk is 324 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 27 minutes.

From: Blaby, County: Leicestershire, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
324 mi , 5 h 27 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Blaby to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Blaby to Falkirk

324 mi 5 h 27 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
7.2 mi
53.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
54.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
55.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
56.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
57.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
59.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
60.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
64.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
66.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
67.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
68.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
69.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
70.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Blaby to Falkirk by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 56.2 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 143 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 28.1 quid each (£56.2 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 18.73 quid (£56.2 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 14.05 quid (£56.2 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Blaby and Falkirk is about 323.91 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 39.3 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (39.3 liters) by the price per liter (143 pence), and you get 56.2 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Blaby to Falkirk: 56.2 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Blaby to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 35.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 17.75 £ (35.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.83 £ (35.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.88 £ (35.5/4) /p.

Diesel engines vs petrol engines:

  • Spark Ignition (Petrol Engines): In petrol engines, the ignition process begins with the introduction of an air-fuel mixture into the combustion chamber. A spark plug then generates a high-voltage electrical spark, which ignites the compressed air-fuel mixture, initiating combustion. This method is known as spark ignition, as the spark plug plays a crucial role in igniting the mixture.

  • Compression Ignition (Diesel Engines): Diesel engines operate on a different principle known as compression ignition. In these engines, air is compressed within the combustion chamber to a high temperature and pressure by the upward movement of the piston. This compression causes the diesel fuel, injected into the combustion chamber, to ignite spontaneously without the need for a spark plug. The high pressure and temperature created during compression cause the diesel fuel to combust, driving the power stroke of the engine.


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 Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.