Route from Falkirk to Sedgemoor

The distance between Falkirk and Sedgemoor is 411 miles. Travel time is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Sedgemoor, County: Somerset, England
411 mi , 6 h 53 min
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Route from Falkirk to Sedgemoor on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Sedgemoor

411 mi 6 h 53 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
112 mi
26.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edithmead Spur (M5)
0.8 mi
27.
Enter Edithmead Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bristol Road (A38)
101 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Bristol Road (A38)
1194 ft
29.
Turn left onto Burnham Moor Lane
0.8 mi
30.
Continue slightly left onto Pillmore Lane
0.6 mi
31.
Turn right onto Mark Road (B3139)
0.4 mi
32.
Turn left onto Church Road (B3141)
1.6 mi
33.
Turn left onto Burtle Road
1 mi
34.
Turn right onto Gold Corner Drove
0.4 mi
35.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much is the expense of driving from Falkirk to Sedgemoor?

The expense of driving from Falkirk to Sedgemoor using petrol amounts to £71.7. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £35.85 (£71.7 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £23.9 per person (£71.7 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £17.93 per person (£71.7 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 49.8 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £71.7 for the trip from Falkirk to Sedgemoor.
 

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Sedgemoor.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.85 £ (49.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.57 £ (49.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.43 £ (49.7/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

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 Sedgemoor?

Sedgemoor is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Sedgemoor has coordinates 51.1851021o,-2.9140480o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Sedgemoor from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.