Route from Falkirk to Bolton

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

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Bolton, County: Greater Manchester, England
216 mi , 3 h 40 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Falkirk to Bolton on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Bolton

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)
61 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 towards Glasgow
185 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout towards Glasgow
112 ft
11.
Go straight onto A883
1.2 mi
12.
Turn left
107 ft
13.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8004
143 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A8004
0.4 mi
15.
Go straight onto A8004
370 ft
16.
Take the ramp towards (M80): Glasgow
1.8 mi
17.
Merge right onto M80
7.5 mi
18.
Keep left onto M73
6.4 mi
19.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
20.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
21.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
22.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
23.
Keep left onto M61
15 mi
24.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
0.3 mi
25.
Enter Hunger Hill Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Snydale Way (A58)
23 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Snydale Way (A58)
895 ft
27.
Continue onto Wigan Road (A58)
1.7 mi
28.
Continue onto Deane Road (A676)
0.7 mi
29.
Turn right onto Moor Lane (A676)
390 ft
30.
Turn left onto Trinity Street (A579)
0.4 mi
31.
Turn left onto Bradshawgate (A575)
845 ft
32.
Turn left onto Great Moor Street (B6204)
600 ft
33.
Turn right onto Back Cheapside
114 ft
34.
Turn right onto Bold Street
102 ft
35.
Turn left onto Back Mawdsley Street
14 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Falkirk to Bolton by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £37.5. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £18.75 (£37.5/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £12.5 per person (£37.5/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £9.38 per person (£37.5/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 216.08 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 216.08 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 26.2 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 26.2 liters of fuel at 143 pence per liter, the total comes to £37.5.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Falkirk to Bolton amounts to £37.5.


Diesel cost from Falkirk to Bolton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.


Alternative routes from Falkirk to Bolton

The second route from Falkirk to the Bolton is 215.21 miles and takes 4 hours and 52 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Falkirk to Bolton by car?

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Bolton is the second suggested route (215mi, 4h 52min) and costs 37.3 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Bolton is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 40min) and costs 37.5 £.

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 Falkirk to Bolton?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Falkirk to Bolton) and its duration is 3h 40min. The slowest route is 215mi, and its duration is 4h 52min.

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


Where is Falkirk located?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Bolton?

Bolton is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 100 meters above sea level. Bolton has coordinates 53.5768647o,-2.4282192o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bolton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.