Route from Carlisle to Gloucester

The distance between Carlisle and Gloucester is 243 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Carlisle, County: Cumbria, England
To: Gloucester, County: Gloucestershire, England
243 mi , 4 h 3 min
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Route from Carlisle to Gloucester on map



Driving directions from Carlisle to Gloucester

243 mi 4 h 3 min
1.
Head northwest on Lowther Street (A7)
577 ft
2.
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
652 ft
3.
Continue onto Chiswick Street
748 ft
4.
Turn right onto Hartington Place
138 ft
5.
Turn left onto Warwick Road
1.2 mi
6.
Continue onto Rotary Way (A69)
0.3 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit
827 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout
1065 ft
9.
Merge right onto M6
88 mi
10.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
11.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
12.
Keep left onto M5
51.5 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
14.
Enter Golden Valley Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A40: Gloucester
0.3 mi
15.
Exit the roundabout towards A40: Gloucester
2.1 mi
16.
Make a slight left to stay on Elmbridge Court Roundabout (A40)
381 ft
17.
Keep left onto A417
0.9 mi
18.
Enter C&G Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
688 ft
19.
Exit the roundabout onto Corinium Avenue (A417)
0.7 mi
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Enter Walls Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
209 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Eastern Avenue (A38)
0.5 mi
22.
Take the ramp
193 ft
23.
Turn right onto Metz Way (A4302)
0.9 mi
24.
Turn right to stay on Metz Way (A4302)
23 ft
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You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Carlisle to Gloucester by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Carlisle to Gloucester is £42.5 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 £21.25 for the journey (£42.5 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £14.17 (£42.5 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £10.63 (£42.5 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 29.5 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £42.5 fare for the journey from Carlisle to Gloucester.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £42.5, 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.
 

 

Road conditions affect fuel usage for the following reasons:

Surface Roughness: Potholes, fissures, and uneven pavement increase rolling resistance. This makes the tires work harder to maintain speed, increasing fuel consumption.

Tire-road surface friction increases with poor road conditions. Friction causes drag, which makes the engine work harder. Therefore, fuel usage might rise, especially at high speeds.

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

Elevation Changes: Steep inclines or falls can effect fuel usage, especially for smaller engines. Uphill climbing takes more engine power and petrololine, whereas descending downhill may require more braking and fuel to regulate.

Rain, snow, and ice can impair road traction and vehicle stability. Adjusting speed and driving behavior can affect fuel consumption.

Good pavement and smooth roads use less fuel than rough or badly maintained roads. Smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and improve vehicle efficiency.

Road conditions greatly affect fuel use, so drivers' fuel economy may vary.

Diesel cost from Carlisle to Gloucester.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 29.5 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.75 £ (29.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.83 £ (29.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.38 £ (29.5/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Carlisle to Gloucester

The second route from Carlisle to the Gloucester is 258.22 miles and takes 4 hours and 32 minutes.

The third route from Carlisle to the Gloucester is 263.02 miles and takes 5 hours and 58 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Carlisle to Gloucester by car?

The cheapest route from Carlisle to Gloucester is the first suggested route (243mi, 4h 3min) and costs 42.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Carlisle to Gloucester is the second suggested route (258mi, 4h 32min) and costs 45.1 £.

The most expensive route from Carlisle to Gloucester is the third suggested route (263mi, 5h 58min) and costs 45.9 £.

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 Carlisle to Gloucester?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 243mi (distance from Carlisle to Gloucester) and its duration is 4h 3min. The other route is 258mi, and its duration is 4h 32min. The slowest route is 263mi, and its duration is 5h 58min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Carlisle to Gloucester by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Carlisle to Gloucester. It provides driving directions from Carlisle to Gloucester, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Carlisle - Gloucester 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 Carlisle to Gloucester with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Carlisle located?

Carlisle is located in Cumbria county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Carlisle has coordinates 54.8924730o,-2.9329310o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Carlisle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Gloucester?

Gloucester is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Gloucester has coordinates 51.8642449o,-2.2381560o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gloucester from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.