Route from Glasgow to Charnwood

The distance between Glasgow and Charnwood is 302 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 6 minutes.

From: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
To: Charnwood, County: Leicestershire, England
302 mi , 5 h 6 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glasgow to Charnwood on map



Driving directions from Glasgow to Charnwood

302 mi 5 h 6 min
1.
Head west
174 ft
2.
Turn left onto Killermont Street
216 ft
3.
Turn right onto West Nile Street
205 ft
4.
Continue onto Port Dundas Road
914 ft
5.
Turn right onto Milton Street
925 ft
6.
Turn left onto Dobbie's Loan (A804)
321 ft
7.
Turn right onto Craighall Road (A879)
280 ft
8.
Turn right
71 ft
9.
Take the ramp on the right towards M8: Edinburgh
1.8 mi
10.
Keep right onto M8
4.7 mi
11.
Take exit 8 on the left towards A8: Coatbridge
920 ft
12.
Keep right towards M73: Carlisle
1.4 mi
13.
Keep left towards M74: Carlisle
0.5 mi
14.
Keep right towards M74: Carlisle
29.5 mi
15.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
16.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
17.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
52.9 mi
18.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6
0.3 mi
19.
Enter Barthomley Interchange and take the 1st exit onto A500
44 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto A500
8.2 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
22.
Continue straight
0.3 mi
23.
Keep left at the fork
1251 ft
24.
Turn left onto City Road (A5007)
846 ft
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto City Road (A5007)
85 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto City Road (A5007)
0.7 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto King Street (A50)
101 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto King Street (A50)
849 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
103 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Victoria Place Link (A50)
0.4 mi
31.
Enter Heron Cross Roundabout and take the 1st exit
39 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout
796 ft
33.
Merge right onto A50
4.7 mi
34.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
251 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
8.6 mi
36.
Enter McDonalds Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A50
143 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A50
0.8 mi
38.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Derby Road (A50)
161 ft
39.
Exit the roundabout onto Derby Road (A50)
4.7 mi
40.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Road (A50)
198 ft
41.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Road (A50)
20.2 mi
42.
Take the ramp towards M1: The SOUTH
0.4 mi
43.
Merge right onto M1
6 mi
44.
Take the ramp on the left towards A512: Loughborough
0.3 mi
45.
Go straight onto A512
0.3 mi
46.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Loughborough
127 ft
47.
Exit the roundabout towards Loughborough
0.9 mi
48.
Enter Ashby Road and take the 1st exit onto Ashby Road (A512)
65 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Ashby Road (A512)
1 mi
50.
Enter Ashby Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
341 ft
51.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
52.
Enter Forest Road Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
136 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Epinal Way (A6004)
106 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto Epinal Way (A6004)
0.3 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Ling Road (A6004)
119 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto Ling Road (A6004)
0.5 mi
58.
Enter Woodthorpe Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
177 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Terry Yardley Way (A6004)
0.5 mi
60.
Enter One Ash Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A6
192 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
1.9 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6
214 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A6
776 ft
64.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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What's the cost of a drive from Glasgow to Charnwood?

The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £52.4. In this calculation, we're crunching numbers based on a petrol price of 143 pence per liter and a car's thirst of 37.5 miles per gallon. If you're carpooling with a buddy, that's £26.2 each (£52.4 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £17.47 a head (£52.4 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £13.1 per person (£52.4 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 36.7 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £52.4 total comes from for the trip from Glasgow to Charnwood.
 

 

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 Glasgow to Charnwood.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 33.1 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 16.55 £ (33.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 11.03 £ (33.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 8.28 £ (33.1/4) /p.

Where is Glasgow located?

Glasgow is located in Glasgow City county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Glasgow has coordinates 55.8642370o,-4.2518060o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glasgow from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Charnwood?

Charnwood is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level. Charnwood has coordinates 52.7401228o,-1.1405925o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Charnwood from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.