Route from Falkirk to Bolton by car

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
216 mi
3 h 40 min
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
Passengers:



How many miles from Falkirk to Bolton?

How far is from Falkirk to Bolton?


The driving distance between Falkirk and Bolton is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 40 minutes by car.






216 mi 3 h 40 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
0.3 mi
3.
Make a slight right onto Tanners Road (A803)
839 ft
4.
Keep left onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
5.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A803)
64 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Glasgow Road (A803)
60 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A803)
0.9 mi
9.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 3rd exit
162 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
126 ft
11.
Make a slight left onto A883
1.3 mi
12.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
110 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.3 mi
14.
Go straight onto A8004
463 ft
15.
Take the ramp onto M876
1.8 mi
16.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
17.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
18.
Keep left onto M73
474 ft
19.
Continue onto M74
0.4 mi
20.
Keep right onto M74
29.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
22.
Continue onto M6
38.9 mi
23.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
59.5 mi
24.
Keep left onto M61
15 mi
25.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.3 mi
26.
Enter Hunger Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Snydale Way (A58)
23 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto Snydale Way (A58)
895 ft
28.
Continue onto Wigan Road (A58)
1.7 mi
29.
Continue onto Deane Road (A676)
0.7 mi
30.
Turn right onto Moor Lane (A676)
390 ft
31.
Turn left onto Trinity Street (A579)
0.4 mi
32.
Turn left onto Bradshawgate (A575)
842 ft
33.
Turn left onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
600 ft
34.
Turn right onto Back Cheapside
114 ft
35.
Turn right onto Bold Street
102 ft
36.
Turn left onto Back Mawdsley Street
14 ft
37.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Falkirk to Bolton?

The fuel cost by car depend on several factors such as the distance traveled, the driving conditions (traffic jam, slow driving, normal driving, race driving), fuel consumption of the vehicle, and the current price of fuel.

The trip with petrol fuel costs 37.5 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 143 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 18.75 £ (37.5/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 12.5 £ (37.5/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 9.38 £ (37.5/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (216.07 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per liter = 37.5 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 216.07 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 26.2 liters

Fuel needed = 26.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 26.2 liters x 143 pence per liter = 37.5 £

Fuel cost from Falkirk to Bolton = 37.5 £

Why do I multiply miles by 4.54609?

Consumption is measured in miles per gallon. 37.5 mpg means that a car could travel 37.5 miles with a gallon petrol fuel. The price of fuel is in pence per liter. Gallons should be converted to liters so that the final fuel consumption on a trip is in liters. 1 gallon is 4.54609 liters, so multiply by 4.54609.


The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £. In the above calculation, the diesel price is considered to be 151 pence per liter and the diesel consumption of the car is 62.7 mpg. For only one passenger the cost of the trip is 23.7 £.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 11.85 £ (23.7/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 7.9 £ (23.7/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 5.93 £ (23.7/4) per passenger.