Route from Blackpool to Falkirk
The distance between Blackpool and Falkirk is 207 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Driving directions from Blackpool to Falkirk
How much is the expense of driving from Blackpool to Falkirk?
The expense of driving from Blackpool to Falkirk using petrol amounts to £35.9. This computation is based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £17.95 (£35.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £11.97 per person (£35.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £8.98 per person (£35.9 divided by 4).
To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 25.1 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £35.9 for the trip from Blackpool to Falkirk.
There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:
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Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.
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Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, ensures optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and higher fuel consumption.
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Vehicle Specifications: The make and model of the vehicle, engine size, weight, aerodynamics, and fuel efficiency rating all play a role in determining fuel consumption.
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Driving Conditions: Factors such as traffic congestion, road conditions, elevation changes, and weather conditions can affect fuel consumption. Stop-and-go driving in heavy traffic or driving uphill requires more fuel compared to steady highway driving on flat terrain.
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Fuel Quality: The quality of fuel used, including octane rating and the presence of additives, can impact fuel efficiency. Lower-quality fuels may lead to decreased efficiency and higher consumption.
Diesel cost from Blackpool to Falkirk.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 22.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.35 £ (22.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.57 £ (22.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.68 £ (22.7/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Blackpool to Falkirk
The second route from Blackpool to the Falkirk is 194.91 miles and takes 4 hours and 32 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Blackpool to Falkirk by car?
The cheapest route from Blackpool to Falkirk is the second suggested route (195mi, 4h 32min) and costs 33.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Blackpool to Falkirk is the first suggested route (207mi, 3h 30min) and costs 35.9 £.
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 Blackpool to Falkirk?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 207mi (distance from Blackpool to Falkirk) and its duration is 3h 30min. The slowest route is 195mi, and its duration is 4h 32min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Blackpool to Falkirk by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Blackpool to Falkirk. It provides driving directions from Blackpool to Falkirk, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Blackpool - Falkirk 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 Blackpool to Falkirk with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.
Where is Blackpool located?
Blackpool is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 16 meters above sea level. Blackpool has coordinates 53.8175053o,-3.0356748o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Blackpool 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.
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