Route from Glasgow to Cheltenham

The distance between Glasgow and Cheltenham is 334 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 32 minutes.

From: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
To: Cheltenham, County: Gloucestershire, England
334 mi , 5 h 32 min
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Route from Glasgow to Cheltenham on map



Driving directions from Glasgow to Cheltenham

334 mi 5 h 32 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)
86 mi
18.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
19.
Keep left onto M5
48.8 mi
20.
Take the ramp on the left onto M5
0.4 mi
21.
Continue onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
1.4 mi
22.
Continue straight to stay on Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.5 mi
23.
Keep left onto Tewkesbury Road (A4019)
0.8 mi
24.
Continue onto High Street (A4019)
0.3 mi
25.
Turn right onto Ambrose Street
494 ft
26.
Turn left onto Clarence Street
384 ft
27.
Turn right onto Saint Georges Place
711 ft
28.
Turn left onto Royal Well Place
428 ft
29.
Turn left onto Royal Well Road
193 ft
30.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Glasgow to Cheltenham?

The expense of driving from Glasgow to Cheltenham, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £57.9. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 143 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £28.95 (£57.9 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £19.3 per passenger (£57.9 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £14.48 per passenger (£57.9 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Glasgow to Cheltenham, approximately 40.5 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 333.8 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £57.9 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 

 

The quality of fuel can indeed affect car fuel consumption. The main reasons are:

  1. Fuel Efficiency: High-quality fuel with the proper blend of additives and detergents can help maintain engine cleanliness and efficiency. Clean engines tend to burn fuel more efficiently, resulting in better mileage and lower fuel consumption.

  2. Engine Performance: Lower-quality fuels may contain impurities or inconsistent blends, which can lead to incomplete combustion or engine knocking. This can reduce engine efficiency and increase fuel consumption.

  3. Engine Deposits: Low-quality fuels may leave deposits on engine components such as fuel injectors, intake valves, and combustion chambers. These deposits can interfere with proper fuel delivery and combustion, leading to reduced fuel efficiency and increased consumption.

  4. Emissions: Poor-quality fuels may produce higher levels of harmful emissions, such as carbon monoxide and hydrocarbons. Inefficient combustion due to low-quality fuel can lead to increased emissions and may also affect engine performance and fuel consumption.

  5. Long-term Effects: Continued use of low-quality fuel can result in long-term engine damage and decreased fuel efficiency. Over time, engine deposits can accumulate and impair engine performance, leading to higher fuel consumption and repair costs.

In summary, using high-quality fuel that meets the manufacturer's specifications can help maintain engine efficiency, reduce emissions, and optimize fuel consumption.

Diesel cost from Glasgow to Cheltenham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 36.5 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.25 £ (36.5/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.17 £ (36.5/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.13 £ (36.5/4) /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 Cheltenham?

Cheltenham is located in Gloucestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 61 meters above sea level. Cheltenham has coordinates 51.8993855o,-2.0782533o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cheltenham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.