Route from East Kilbride to Cotswold

The distance between East Kilbride and Cotswold is 351 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Cotswold, County: Gloucestershire, England
351 mi , 5 h 50 min
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Route from East Kilbride to Cotswold on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Cotswold

351 mi 5 h 50 min
1.
Head southeast on West Mains Road (B761)
854 ft
2.
Enter Priestknowe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
102 ft
3.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitemoss Avenue (B761)
0.3 mi
4.
Enter Whitemoss Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kingsway (A725)
56 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A725)
0.8 mi
6.
Enter Whirlies Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
400 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Expressway (A725)
4.9 mi
8.
Take the ramp on the left
787 ft
9.
Keep right at the fork
183 ft
10.
Continue onto Bellshill Road (A725)
712 ft
11.
Enter Raith Interchange and take the 4th exit
0.3 mi
12.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
13.
Merge right onto M74
26.4 mi
14.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
15.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
16.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
17.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
18.
Keep left onto M5
53.9 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.9 mi
20.
Merge right onto Brockworth Bypass (A417)
2.9 mi
21.
Enter The Air Balloon Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A417
239 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
2.4 mi
23.
Enter Cowley Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A417
148 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A417
8.8 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left
897 ft
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Burford Road (A429)
114 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Burford Road (A429)
544 ft
28.
Take the ramp on the left onto Burford Road (A429)
213 ft
29.
Turn left onto Stow Road (A429)
4.6 mi
30.
Continue onto Fosse Way (A429)
1 mi
31.
Turn right
922 ft
32.
Turn left
1056 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from East Kilbride to Cotswold?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 60.9 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 30.45 quid each (£60.9 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 20.3 quid per person (£60.9 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 15.23 quid per person (£60.9 divided by 4).

Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 42.6 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 351.44 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.

So, you take the fuel needed, which is 42.6 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from East Kilbride to Cotswold: 60.9 quid.

 

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Cotswold.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 38.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 19.25 £ (38.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.83 £ (38.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.63 £ (38.5/4) /p.

Where is East Kilbride located?

East Kilbride is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 159 meters above sea level. East Kilbride has coordinates 55.7643524o,-4.1769987o. RouteCalculator provides a map of East Kilbride from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Cotswold?

Cotswold is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 151 meters above sea level. Cotswold has coordinates 51.7949680o,-1.8838937o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cotswold from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.