Route from Clydebank to Rutherglen

The distance between Clydebank and Rutherglen is 10.7 miles. Travel time is 21 minutes.

From: Clydebank, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
To: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
10.7 mi , 21 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Clydebank to Rutherglen on map



Driving directions from Clydebank to Rutherglen

10.7 mi 21 min
1.
Head north on Alexander Street
616 ft
2.
Turn left onto Kilbowie Road (A8014)
455 ft
3.
Turn left onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1 mi
4.
Make a slight left onto Dumbarton Road (A814)
2 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A814
22 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A814
3.1 mi
7.
Take the ramp on the left towards M8: Glasgow Airport
0.5 mi
8.
Merge right onto Kingston Bridge (M8)
1041 ft
9.
Take exit 20 on the left towards (A730): East Kilbride
0.3 mi
10.
Turn left towards (M8 West): East Kilbride
783 ft
11.
Make a slight left onto Dalintober Street (A8)
280 ft
12.
Take the ramp on the left towards M74: Carlisle
1.3 mi
13.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
14.
Turn right onto Polmadie Road (A728)
0.5 mi
15.
Continue onto Aikenhead Road (A728)
987 ft
16.
Turn left
415 ft
17.
Turn left onto Prospecthill Road (B768)
0.6 mi
18.
Continue onto Westmuir Place (B768)
967 ft
19.
Continue onto Burnhill Street (B768)
410 ft
20.
Turn left onto Pinkerton Avenue
251 ft
21.
Turn right onto Glebe Place
219 ft
22.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the expense of traveling from Clydebank to Rutherglen by car?

The cost of travelling by automobile from Clydebank to Rutherglen is £1.9 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 £0.95 for the journey (£1.9 divided by 2). When there are three people in the car, each person will pay approximately £0.63 (£1.9 divided by 3). If there are four people in the car, each person would pay £0.48 (£1.9 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 1.3 litres of fuel. And that's the source of the £1.9 fare for the journey from Clydebank to Rutherglen.

The whole fuel expenditure for the trip amounts to £1.9, 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.
 

 

There are several reasons that affect fuel consumption when you drive. The most important are:

  1. Driving Habits: Aggressive driving behaviors such as rapid acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking can significantly increase fuel consumption.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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 Clydebank to Rutherglen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 1.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.65 £ (1.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.43 £ (1.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.33 £ (1.3/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Clydebank to Rutherglen

The second route from Clydebank to the Rutherglen is 10.39 miles and takes 23 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Clydebank to Rutherglen by car?

The cheapest route from Clydebank to Rutherglen is the second suggested route (10.4mi, 23min) and costs 1.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Clydebank to Rutherglen is the first suggested route (10.7mi, 21min) and costs 1.9 £.

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 Clydebank to Rutherglen?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 10.7mi (distance from Clydebank to Rutherglen) and its duration is 21min. The slowest route is 10.4mi, and its duration is 23min.

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

Where is Clydebank located?

Clydebank is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 8 meters above sea level. Clydebank has coordinates 55.9000990o,-4.4047740o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Clydebank from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Rutherglen?

Rutherglen is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 14 meters above sea level. Rutherglen has coordinates 55.8289720o,-4.2242689o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rutherglen from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.