Route from Falkirk to Inverness

The distance between Falkirk and Inverness is 156 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Inverness, County: Highland, Scotland
156 mi , 2 h 51 min
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Route from Falkirk to Inverness on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Inverness

156 mi 2 h 51 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
39 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Park Street (A803)
683 ft
3.
Make a slight right onto Princes Street (A803)
169 ft
4.
Turn left onto Kerse Lane (A803)
0.3 mi
5.
Continue onto Ladysmill (A904)
869 ft
6.
Continue onto Grangemouth Road (A904)
0.6 mi
7.
Enter Westfield Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Falkirk Road (A904)
179 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Falkirk Road (A904)
0.6 mi
9.
Enter Earl's Gate Roundabout and take the 1st exit
170 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout
0.4 mi
11.
Merge right onto M9
3.5 mi
12.
Keep right onto M9
12.1 mi
13.
Enter Keir Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
414 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
26.2 mi
15.
Enter Broxden Roundabout and take the 1st exit towards A9: Inverness
37 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout towards A9: Inverness
2.4 mi
17.
Enter Inveralmond Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
224 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
108 mi
19.
Take the ramp on the left onto A9
454 ft
20.
Continue slightly left onto Sir Walter Scott Drive (A8082)
981 ft
21.
Enter Inshes Roundabout and take the 5th exit onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
409 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Old Perth Road (B9006)
0.3 mi
23.
Continue straight onto Culcabock Road (B853)
0.4 mi
24.
Continue onto Damfield Road (B853)
876 ft
25.
Turn right onto Annfield Road (B853)
0.3 mi
26.
Turn left onto Southside Road
217 ft
27.
Turn right onto Mayfield Road
1160 ft
28.
Turn right onto Culduthel Road (B861)
761 ft
29.
Continue onto Castle Street (B861)
866 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Falkirk to Inverness by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £27.3. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 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 £13.65 (£27.3/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £9.1 per person (£27.3/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £6.83 per person (£27.3/4).

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 156.49 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 156.49 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 19 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 19 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £27.3.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Falkirk to Inverness amounts to £27.3.

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Inverness.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.5 £ (19/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.33 £ (19/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.75 £ (19/4) /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.

Alternative routes from Falkirk to Inverness

The slowest route from Falkirk to the Inverness is 150.07 miles and takes 2 hours and 52 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Inverness is the second suggested route (150mi, 2h 52min) and costs 26.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Inverness is the first suggested route (156mi, 2h 51min) and costs 27.3 £.

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 Inverness?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 156mi (distance from Falkirk to Inverness) and its duration is 2h 51min. The slowest route is 150mi, and its duration is 2h 52min.

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

Inverness is located in Highland county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 18 meters above sea level. Inverness has coordinates 57.4777730o,-4.2247210o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Inverness from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.