Route from Gateshead to Falkirk

The distance between Gateshead and Falkirk is 148 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

From: Gateshead, County: Tyne and Wear, England
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
148 mi , 2 h 42 min
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Route from Gateshead to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Gateshead to Falkirk

148 mi 2 h 42 min
1.
Head east on Exeter Street
391 ft
2.
Turn right onto Prince Consort Road
285 ft
3.
Turn left onto Camborne Place
436 ft
4.
Turn left onto Durham Road (A167)
1 mi
5.
Turn right onto Tyne Bridge (A167)
1.4 mi
6.
Take the ramp onto A167(M)
1261 ft
7.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.7 mi
8.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
57 ft
9.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.3 mi
10.
Continue onto High Street (B1318)
0.9 mi
11.
Go straight onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
12.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
81 ft
13.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.4 mi
14.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Great North Road (B1318)
121 ft
15.
Exit the roundabout onto Great North Road (B1318)
0.8 mi
16.
Enter Gosforth Park Interchange and take the 3rd exit
628 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout
0.3 mi
18.
Merge right onto A1
13.7 mi
19.
Continue onto A1
40.8 mi
20.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
96 ft
21.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.1 mi
22.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
226 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout onto Berwick Bypass (A1)
2.5 mi
24.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
122 ft
25.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
19.4 mi
26.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
139 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
7 mi
28.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
157 ft
29.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
1.9 mi
30.
Enter Thistly Cross Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A1
149 ft
31.
Exit the roundabout onto A1
20.3 mi
32.
Take the ramp on the left onto A1
0.3 mi
33.
Enter Old Craighall Junction and take the 1st exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
90 ft
34.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
2.2 mi
35.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
269 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
8.9 mi
37.
Take the ramp on the left towards A71
1092 ft
38.
Keep right onto A71
210 ft
39.
Take the ramp on the left onto A720
1025 ft
40.
Keep left towards M8
535 ft
41.
Continue towards M8
3.3 mi
42.
Take the ramp on the left towards M9
1.2 mi
43.
Continue onto M9
13.8 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left onto M9
0.4 mi
45.
Enter Cadgers Brae Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A9
79 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
0.9 mi
47.
Enter Icehouse Brae Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A9
95 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A9
0.4 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto B805
29 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto B805
1299 ft
51.
Enter Mary Street Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Mary Street (A803)
226 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto Mary Street (A803)
340 ft
53.
Continue onto Callendar Road (A803)
586 ft
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Callendar Road (A803)
125 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Callendar Road (A803)
0.6 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Callendar Road (A803)
109 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Callendar Road (A803)
334 ft
58.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bellevue Street (A803)
143 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Bellevue Street (A803)
660 ft
60.
Keep left at the fork
141 ft
61.
Go straight onto Kerse Lane (A803)
720 ft
62.
Turn right onto Princes Street (A803)
597 ft
63.
Turn right onto Vicar Street (A803)
406 ft
64.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
129 ft
65.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What is the financial outlay associated with traveling from Gateshead to Falkirk by car?

The journey, powered by petrol, incurs a cost of £25.7. In this computational scenario, the price of petrol is assumed to be 143 pence per liter, and the car's fuel efficiency stands at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For individuals contemplating carpooling arrangements, the expenditure per traveler diminishes as the number of passengers increases. With two passengers, the cost per person amounts to £12.85 (£25.7/2). For a trio of passengers, the cost per person reduces to £8.57 (£25.7/3), and for a quartet of passengers, it further decreases to £6.43 (£25.7/4).

To provide further elucidation on the calculation process, let us dissect how the final figure is derived:

Initially, the requisite fuel quantity is determined by dividing the distance traveled by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey spanning 148.25 miles, this computation entails multiplying 148.25 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and subsequently dividing by the car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 mpg, resulting in a requirement of 18 liters of fuel.

Subsequently, the fuel expenditure is computed by multiplying the amount of fuel required by the price per liter. Given a consumption of 18 liters of fuel at a rate of 143 pence per liter, the cumulative cost equals £25.7.

In summation, the total fuel expenditure for the trip from Gateshead to Falkirk stands at £25.7.

Diesel cost from Gateshead to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.1 £ (16.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.4 £ (16.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.05 £ (16.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Gateshead to Falkirk

The second route from Gateshead to the Falkirk is 132.26 miles and takes 2 hours and 43 minutes.

The third route from Gateshead to the Falkirk is 155.1 miles and takes 2 hours and 58 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Gateshead to Falkirk is the second suggested route (132mi, 2h 43min) and costs 22.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Gateshead to Falkirk is the first suggested route (148mi, 2h 42min) and costs 25.7 £.

The most expensive route from Gateshead to Falkirk is the third suggested route (155mi, 2h 58min) and costs 26.9 £.

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 Falkirk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 148mi (distance from Gateshead to Falkirk) and its duration is 2h 42min. The other route is 132mi, and its duration is 2h 43min. The slowest route is 155mi, and its duration is 2h 58min.

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

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.