Route from East Kilbride to Pendle

The distance between East Kilbride and Pendle is 182 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Pendle, County: Lancashire, England
182 mi , 3 h 15 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from East Kilbride to Pendle on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Pendle

182 mi 3 h 15 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
53.1 mi
16.
Take exit 37 on the left towards A684: Kendal
1221 ft
17.
Turn left onto A684
2.1 mi
18.
Turn right onto B6256
1.1 mi
19.
Continue onto A683
6.5 mi
20.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
762 ft
21.
Turn left to stay on Flush Brow
73 ft
22.
Turn right onto Bents Lane
0.6 mi
23.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.3 mi
24.
Continue onto Long Lane
1 mi
25.
Turn left onto A65
15.8 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A65
131 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
3.1 mi
28.
Turn right onto A682
7 mi
29.
Turn left onto Main Street (A59)
1.7 mi
30.
Turn right onto Yarlside Lane (B6251)
0.3 mi
31.
Continue onto Bracewell Lane (B6251)
1.3 mi
32.
Continue onto Gibsurn Road (B6251)
809 ft
33.
Continue onto Heald Brow (B6251)
985 ft
34.
Continue onto Gisburn Road (B6251)
0.6 mi
35.
Turn right onto Skipton Road (B6251)
570 ft
36.
Continue onto Church Street (B6251)
541 ft
37.
Continue slightly left onto Manchester Road (B6251)
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Higher Lane (B6251)
0.5 mi
39.
Continue onto High Lane (B6251)
0.9 mi
40.
Continue slightly left onto Barnoldswick Road (B6251)
0.3 mi
41.
Turn left onto Whitemoor Road (B6251)
1 mi
42.
Turn left to stay on Causeway (B6251)
85 ft
43.
Turn right onto Lowther lane
571 ft
44.
Merge left onto Skipton Road (A56)
0.3 mi
45.
Turn left
195 ft
46.
Keep right at the fork
365 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from East Kilbride to Pendle with petrol?

Let's delve into the expenses of a road trip from East Kilbride to Pendle. The journey using petrol will set you back 31.7 pounds. Now, let's walk through how we arrived at this figure.

Firstly, we consider the price of petrol, which is 144 pence per liter. Next, we take into account the car's fuel consumption rate, which stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, suppose you're carpooling. If there are two passengers sharing the ride, each person will contribute 15.85 pounds (£31.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, the cost per person drops to around 10.57 pounds (£31.7 divided by 3). And if there are four passengers onboard, each person chips in 7.93 pounds (£31.7 divided by 4).

Let's delve deeper into the calculations. To determine how much fuel is needed for the trip, we rely on the distance and the car's fuel efficiency. The distance between East Kilbride and Pendle is approximately 181.8 miles. So, to cover this distance, the car will require roughly 22 liters of petrol. We obtained this value by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters.

Once we have the amount of fuel needed, we calculate the total cost. Multiplying the fuel quantity (22 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence) yields 31.7 pounds. Therefore, the fuel cost for the journey from East Kilbride to Pendle is 31.7 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Pendle.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 22 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11 £ (22/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.33 £ (22/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.5 £ (22/4) /p.

Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:

  1. Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

  2. Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.

  3. Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.

These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.


Alternative routes from East Kilbride to Pendle

The second route from East Kilbride to the Pendle is 194.13 miles and takes 3 hours and 35 minutes.

The third route from East Kilbride to the Pendle is 182.36 miles and takes 3 hours and 60 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from East Kilbride to Pendle by car?

The cheapest route from East Kilbride to Pendle is the first suggested route (182mi, 3h 15min) and costs 31.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from East Kilbride to Pendle is the third suggested route (182mi, 3h 60min) and costs 31.8 £.

The most expensive route from East Kilbride to Pendle is the second suggested route (194mi, 3h 35min) and costs 33.9 £.

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 East Kilbride to Pendle?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 182mi (distance from East Kilbride to Pendle) and its duration is 3h 15min. The other route is 194mi, and its duration is 3h 35min. The slowest route is 182mi, and its duration is 3h 60min.

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


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 Pendle?

Pendle is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 181 meters above sea level. Pendle has coordinates 53.8694562o,-2.1639879o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Pendle from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.