Route from Falkirk to Cheltenham

The distance between Falkirk and Cheltenham is 345 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 44 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
345 mi , 5 h 44 min
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Route from Falkirk to Cheltenham on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Cheltenham

345 mi 5 h 44 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 right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
24.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
25.
Keep left onto M5
48.8 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.4 mi
27.
Continue onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
1.4 mi
28.
Continue straight to stay on Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.5 mi
29.
Keep left onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.8 mi
30.
Continue onto High Street (A4019)
0.3 mi
31.
Turn right onto Ambrose Street
494 ft
32.
Turn left onto Clarence Street
384 ft
33.
Turn right onto Saint Georges Place
711 ft
34.
Turn left onto Royal Well Place
428 ft
35.
Turn left onto Royal Well Road
193 ft
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Falkirk to Cheltenham?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 60.3 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 144 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 30.15 quid each (£60.3 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 20.1 quid per person (£60.3 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 15.08 quid per person (£60.3 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 41.8 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 345.19 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 41.8 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 144 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Falkirk to Cheltenham: 60.3 quid.

 

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Cheltenham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.8 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.9 £ (41.8/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.93 £ (41.8/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.45 £ (41.8/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of emissions:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel combustion generally results in higher emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and particulate matter compared to petrol combustion. This is primarily due to the combustion characteristics of diesel engines and the composition of diesel fuel. However, modern diesel vehicles incorporate advanced emission control technologies such as particulate filters and selective catalytic reduction (SCR) systems to mitigate these emissions effectively.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol combustion typically leads to lower emissions of nitrogen oxides and particulate matter compared to diesel combustion. This is because petrol itself contains fewer impurities, resulting in fewer emitted particulates. Additionally, petrol engines may emit lower levels of nitrogen oxides due to differences in combustion processes and engine design.

In summary, while both diesel and petrol engines emit pollutants, diesel engines historically produced higher emissions. Nevertheless, advancements in emission control technologies have enabled both diesel and petrol vehicles to meet strict emissions standards.

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 Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.