Route from Gateshead to Dumbarton

The distance between Gateshead and Dumbarton is 171 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Dumbarton, County: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
171 mi , 3 h 3 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Gateshead to Dumbarton on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Dumbarton

171 mi 3 h 3 min
1.
Head west on Exeter Street
177 ft
2.
Turn right onto Alexandra Road
213 ft
3.
Turn left onto Whitehall Road
1171 ft
4.
Turn right onto Rectory Road
0.3 mi
5.
Turn right onto Bensham Road (B1426)
435 ft
6.
Turn left onto Cuthbert Street
557 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the left
1111 ft
8.
Merge right onto A184
0.8 mi
9.
Keep right onto A1
4.1 mi
10.
Take the ramp on the left towards A69: Hexham
1239 ft
11.
Keep left towards A69: Hexham
517 ft
12.
Merge right onto A69
11.5 mi
13.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A69
348 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A69
21 mi
15.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
118 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Haltwhistle Bypass (A69)
13.3 mi
17.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
182 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Bypass (A689)
0.6 mi
19.
Continue onto Carlisle Road (A689)
1.3 mi
20.
Continue onto Brampton Road (A689)
1 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brampton Road (A689)
98 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Brampton Road (A689)
3.4 mi
23.
Enter Brampton Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A689
216 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A689
2.2 mi
25.
Merge right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
733 ft
26.
Keep right onto Greymoorhill Interchange (A7)
101 ft
27.
Take the ramp on the left
1159 ft
28.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
29.
Continue onto A74(M)
48.9 mi
30.
Continue onto M74
37.3 mi
31.
Continue onto M8
0.5 mi
32.
Keep right onto M8
10 mi
33.
Take exit 30 on the left towards M898: Erskine Bridge
1.2 mi
34.
Continue onto A898
1.2 mi
35.
Keep left towards A82: Crianlarich
0.3 mi
36.
Continue onto Great Western Road (A82)
2 mi
37.
Enter Dunglass Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
144 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto Dumbarton Road (A82)
1 mi
39.
Make a slight left onto A814
1.5 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Glasgow Road (A814)
99 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Glasgow Road (A814)
1161 ft
42.
Enter the roundabout and take the 4th exit onto Strathleven Place
489 ft
43.
Exit the roundabout onto Strathleven Place
331 ft
44.
Turn right
156 ft
45.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Gateshead to Dumbarton?

If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 29.7 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 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 14.85 quid each (£29.7 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 9.9 quid per person (£29.7 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 7.43 quid per person (£29.7 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 20.8 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 171.18 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 20.8 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Gateshead to Dumbarton: 29.7 quid.

 

 

Fuel consumption in automobiles can be affected by the following factors:

In severe traffic, drivers frequently have to stop and start their vehicles multiple times, and they also have to wait in traffic lines for extended periods of time. When compared to driving on open highways with the flow of traffic, this frequent acceleration and deceleration might contribute to an increase in the amount of fuel that is consumed.

It is possible to increase fuel consumption by carrying additional weight in the vehicle, such as large goods or objects that are not necessary. This is because the engine is put under additional pressure while the vehicle is carrying excess weight. Improving fuel economy can be accomplished by removing unneeded weight.

Elevation Changes: Driving on roads that have steep inclines or drops can have an effect on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles that have engines that are not as strong. During a descent downhill, it may be necessary to use greater braking and petrololine in order to maintain control, but climbing uphill takes more power from the engine, which in turn consumes more fuel.

Weather Conditions: Unfavourable weather conditions, such as rain, snow, or strong winds, can have an impact on the amount of petrololine that is consumed. It may be necessary for drivers to modify their speed and driving behaviour in response to these conditions, which will have an effect on fuel efficiency.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Dumbarton.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 18.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.35 £ (18.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.23 £ (18.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.68 £ (18.7/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Dumbarton

The second route from Gateshead to the Dumbarton is 186.28 miles and takes 3 hours and 23 minutes.

The third route from Gateshead to the Dumbarton is 169.82 miles and takes 3 hours and 40 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Gateshead to Dumbarton by car?

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Dumbarton is the third suggested route (170mi, 3h 40min) and costs 29.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gateshead to Dumbarton is the first suggested route (171mi, 3h 3min) and costs 29.7 £.

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Dumbarton is the second suggested route (186mi, 3h 23min) and costs 32.3 £.

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 Gateshead to Dumbarton?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 171mi (distance from Gateshead to Dumbarton) and its duration is 3h 3min. The other route is 186mi, and its duration is 3h 23min. The slowest route is 170mi, and its duration is 3h 40min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Gateshead to Dumbarton by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Gateshead to Dumbarton. It provides driving directions from Gateshead to Dumbarton, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Gateshead - Dumbarton 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 Gateshead to Dumbarton with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Gateshead located?

Gateshead is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Gateshead has coordinates 54.9526800o,-1.6034110o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Gateshead from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Dumbarton?

Dumbarton is located in West Dunbartonshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 5 meters above sea level. Dumbarton has coordinates 55.9452870o,-4.5645540o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Dumbarton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.