Route from Falkirk to Mendip

The distance between Falkirk and Mendip is 404 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Mendip, County: Somerset, England
404 mi , 6 h 59 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Falkirk to Mendip on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Mendip

404 mi 6 h 59 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
82 mi
26.
Take exit 15 on the left towards M4: London
1257 ft
27.
Keep left towards M4 East: London
2.5 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards M32: Bristol
0.6 mi
29.
Merge right onto M32
4.6 mi
30.
Continue onto Newfoundland Way (A4032)
0.4 mi
31.
Keep left onto Bond Street South (A4044)
0.3 mi
32.
Continue onto Temple Way Underpass (A4044)
0.4 mi
33.
Continue onto Temple Gate (A4)
1113 ft
34.
Enter Bath Bridge Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bath Road (A4)
170 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Bath Road (A4)
1191 ft
36.
Keep right onto Wells Road (A37)
915 ft
37.
Keep left onto Wells Road (A37)
2.4 mi
38.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
1.3 mi
39.
Continue onto Hursley Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
40.
Continue onto Bristol Road (A37)
0.7 mi
41.
Continue onto Pensford Hill (A37)
0.5 mi
42.
Continue onto New Road (A37)
1.4 mi
43.
Enter Chelwood Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A37
175 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto A37
4.9 mi
45.
Keep left onto A37
7.9 mi
46.
Turn left onto Charlton Road (A361)
0.4 mi
47.
Turn left onto Bodden Lane
0.7 mi
48.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Falkirk to Mendip?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £70.6. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £35.3 each (£70.6 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £23.53 a head (£70.6 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £17.65 per person (£70.6 divided by 4).

Let's dig into the math behind it. The fuel expenditure hinges on the distance covered and the car's efficiency. For this particular jaunt, you're looking at guzzling down roughly 49 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £70.6 total comes from for the trip from Falkirk to Mendip.
 

 

Things that affect how much petrol costs when you drive a car are 

  • Prices of Fuel: One of the main things that affects fuel costs is the price of fuel itself. Fuel prices can change because of changes in global oil costs, local taxes, and market demand.
  • Route Choice: The path taken while driving can change how much petrol you use. If you want to save money and petrol, choose routes with lower speed limits, fewer stops, and less traffic jams than routes through crowded cities. 
  • Maintenance: For the best petrol mileage, it's important to keep your car in good shape by doing things like changing the oil, rotating the tires, and tuning up the engine on a regular basis. Not doing upkeep can cause your car to use more petrol and cost you more money. 
  • Fuel Efficiency: A big part of how much fuel a car costs is how efficiently it uses fuel. Cars that are more fuel efficient will use less petrol per mile or kilometer, which means that you will spend less on petrol. 
  • Driving Habits: The way you drive, like speeding, accelerating quickly, and stopping a lot, can have a big effect on how much petrol you use. By driving more smoothly and keeping your speed steady, you can save money on petrol and use less of it. 
  • Vehicle Weight: Adding extra weight to your car, like extra goods or roof racks that you don't need, can make it use more petrol. Getting rid of weight that isn't needed can make fuel use more efficient and cut down on fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Mendip.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.5 £ (49/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.33 £ (49/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.25 £ (49/4) /p.

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 Mendip?

Mendip is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 206 meters above sea level. Mendip has coordinates 51.1941742o,-2.5228191o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Mendip from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.