Route from Falkirk to Wishaw

The distance between Falkirk and Wishaw is 23.5 miles. Travel time is 35 minutes.

From: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
To: Wishaw, County: North Lanarkshire, Scotland
23.5 mi , 35 min
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Route from Falkirk to Wishaw on map



Driving directions from Falkirk to Wishaw

23.5 mi 35 min
1.
Head east on Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
233 ft
2.
Exit the roundabout onto Garrison Place (A803)
1193 ft
3.
Continue slightly right onto Cockburn Street (A803)
529 ft
4.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Cockburn Street (B803)
136 ft
5.
Exit the roundabout onto Cockburn Street (B803)
573 ft
6.
Turn left onto Hodge Street (B803)
859 ft
7.
Continue onto Cochrane Avenue (B803)
414 ft
8.
Turn right onto Cow Wynd (B803)
517 ft
9.
Continue onto High Station Road (B803)
854 ft
10.
Continue onto Glen Brae (B803)
841 ft
11.
Turn right onto Slamannan Road (B803)
0.5 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Slamannan Road (B803)
96 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Slamannan Road (B803)
4.9 mi
14.
Turn left onto High Street (B8022)
142 ft
15.
Turn right onto Station Road (B8022)
0.5 mi
16.
Continue onto Slamannan Road (B8022)
1.2 mi
17.
Turn right onto Caldercruix Road (B825)
1.3 mi
18.
Turn left onto Forrestfield Road
1.5 mi
19.
Continue onto Woodside Road
0.3 mi
20.
Turn left onto A89
320 ft
21.
Turn right onto Forrest Road
2.5 mi
22.
Continue onto House O' Muir Road
0.4 mi
23.
Turn right onto Hirst Road (B7066)
0.8 mi
24.
Turn left
541 ft
25.
Turn left onto Newmill and Canthill Road
1 mi
26.
Make a sharp right onto Muiredge And Jersey Road
3.4 mi
27.
Continue slightly left onto Murdostoun Road
1.1 mi
28.
Turn right
470 ft
29.
Continue onto Bonkle Road
0.9 mi
30.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Manse Road (A722)
201 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto Manse Road (A722)
0.5 mi
32.
Continue onto Cambusnethan Street (A722)
0.6 mi
33.
Continue onto Kirk Road (A722)
0.4 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Kirk Road (A722)
27 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto Kirk Road (A722)
0.3 mi
36.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Falkirk to Wishaw by car?

The journey from Falkirk to Wishaw by car comes with a price tag of £4.1 if you're using petrol. Let's break it down. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car chugs along at 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're thinking about carpooling with a couple of mates, each of you only has to fork out £2.05 for the trip (£4.1 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it's about £1.37 each (£4.1 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's just £1.03 each (£4.1 divided by 4). So, that's the financial aspect of the journey.

Now, let's dive into the nitty-gritty of how we got these figures. The fuel cost calculation is based on how far you're traveling and how thirsty your car is. For this journey, you'd need about 2.8 liters of fuel. And that's where the £4.1 comes from for the trip from Falkirk to Wishaw.

In summary, the total fuel cost for the journey is £4.1, factoring in the distance, petrol price, and car fuel consumption. Whether you're flying solo or sharing the ride with friends, knowing the breakdown of these costs can help you plan your trip and budget accordingly.
 

Diesel cost from Falkirk to Wishaw.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 2.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 1.3 £ (2.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 0.87 £ (2.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 0.65 £ (2.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel vs petrol fuel in terms of energy density:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel typically has a higher energy density compared to petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or per gallon than petrol. As a result, diesel engines can extract more energy from each unit of fuel compared to petrol engines, leading to better fuel efficiency and longer driving ranges for diesel vehicles.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol has a lower energy density compared to diesel fuel. While petrol is still an efficient fuel for internal combustion engines, it generally contains less energy per liter or per gallon compared to diesel fuel. This difference in energy density contributes to the differences in fuel efficiency and driving range between petrol and diesel vehicles.

Alternative routes from Falkirk to Wishaw

The second route from Falkirk to the Wishaw is 30.94 miles and takes 37 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Falkirk to Wishaw is the first suggested route (23.5mi, 35min) and costs 4.1 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Falkirk to Wishaw is the second suggested route (30.9mi, 37min) and costs 5.4 £.

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 Wishaw?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 23.5mi (distance from Falkirk to Wishaw) and its duration is 35min. The slowest route is 30.9mi, and its duration is 37min.

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

Wishaw is located in North Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 143 meters above sea level. Wishaw has coordinates 55.7735430o,-3.9193540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Wishaw from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.