Route from Cheltenham to Alloa
The distance between Cheltenham and Alloa is 355 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 55 minutes.

Driving directions from Cheltenham to Alloa
How much does it cost to travel from Cheltenham to Alloa by car?
The journey from Cheltenham to Alloa by car comes with a price tag of £61.6 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £30.8 for the trip (£61.6 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £20.53 each (£61.6 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £15.4 each (£61.6 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.
Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 43 liters of fuel. And that's where the £61.6 comes from for the trip from Cheltenham to Alloa.
In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £61.6, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
The following reasons can affect car fuel consumption:
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Traffic Congestion: Driving in heavy traffic often involves frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.
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Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as heavy cargo or unnecessary items, can increase fuel consumption by putting additional strain on the engine. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency.
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Elevation Changes: Driving on roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.
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Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or strong winds can affect fuel consumption. These conditions may require drivers to adjust their speed and driving behavior, impacting fuel efficiency. Additionally, extreme temperatures can affect engine performance and fuel consumption.
Diesel cost from Cheltenham to Alloa.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 38.9 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.45 £ (38.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.97 £ (38.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.73 £ (38.9/4) /p.
Where is Cheltenham located?
Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
What is the location of Alloa?
Alloa is located in Clackmannanshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 19 meters above sea level. Alloa has coordinates 56.1140730o,-3.7918960o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Alloa from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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