Route from East Kilbride to Rutherglen

The distance between East Kilbride and Rutherglen is 6.4 miles. Travel time is 12 minutes.

From: East Kilbride, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Rutherglen, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
6.4 mi , 12 min
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Route from East Kilbride to Rutherglen on map



Driving directions from East Kilbride to Rutherglen

6.4 mi 12 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 2nd exit onto Kingsway (A749)
170 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Kingsway (A749)
0.3 mi
8.
Turn left onto A749
697 ft
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Glasgow Road (A749)
283 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A749)
1.5 mi
11.
Keep left onto Glasgow Road (A749)
264 ft
12.
Continue onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
0.4 mi
13.
Enter Cathkin Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
218 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
1 mi
15.
Turn right onto East Kilbride Road (A749)
171 ft
16.
Continue slightly left onto Stonelaw Road (A749)
0.9 mi
17.
Make a slight left to stay on Stonelaw Road (A749)
146 ft
18.
Turn left onto Main Street (B768)
0.3 mi
19.
Continue onto Burnhill Street (B768)
1055 ft
20.
Turn right onto Pinkerton Avenue
251 ft
21.
Turn right onto Glebe Place
219 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from East Kilbride to Rutherglen by car?

The journey from East Kilbride to Rutherglen by car comes with a price tag of £1.1 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 £0.55 for the trip (£1.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £0.37 each (£1.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £0.28 each (£1.1 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 0.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £1.1 comes from for the trip from East Kilbride to Rutherglen.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £1.1, 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.
 

Diesel cost from East Kilbride to Rutherglen.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 0.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 0.35 £ (0.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.23 £ (0.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.18 £ (0.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from East Kilbride to Rutherglen

The second route from East Kilbride to the Rutherglen is 8.32 miles and takes 15 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from East Kilbride to Rutherglen is the first suggested route (6.4mi, 12min) and costs 1.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from East Kilbride to Rutherglen is the second suggested route (8.3mi, 15min) and costs 1.4 £.

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 Rutherglen?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 6.4mi (distance from East Kilbride to Rutherglen) and its duration is 12min. The slowest route is 8.3mi, and its duration is 15min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from East Kilbride to Rutherglen by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from East Kilbride to Rutherglen. It provides driving directions from East Kilbride to Rutherglen, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the East Kilbride - 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 East Kilbride 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 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 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.