Route from Glasgow to Kettering

The distance between Glasgow and Kettering is 340 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 36 minutes.

From: Glasgow, County: Glasgow City, Scotland
To: Kettering, County: Northamptonshire, England
340 mi , 5 h 36 min
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Route from Glasgow to Kettering on map



Driving directions from Glasgow to Kettering

340 mi 5 h 36 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 right onto M6
38.9 mi
20.
Continue towards A14: Felixstowe
18.1 mi
21.
Take the ramp on the left onto A43
0.3 mi
22.
Keep right at the fork
436 ft
23.
Enter Glebe Farm Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Warren Hill (A4300)
376 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto Warren Hill (A4300)
0.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
183 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Rothwell Road (A4300)
0.4 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
287 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Northfield Avenue (A6003)
0.4 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A6003
36 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto A6003
65 ft
31.
Keep left onto Northampton Road (A6003)
454 ft
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You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to drive from Glasgow to Kettering?

Well, using petrol, it's £58.9. The petrol price we're talking about here is 143 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £29.45 for the trip (£58.9 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £19.63 each (£58.9 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £14.73 each (£58.9 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 41.2 liters of fuel. And that's where the £58.9 comes from for the trip from Glasgow to Kettering.

 

One thing that can affect fuel consumption is the condition of the road for the following reasons:

  1. Surface Roughness: Rough road surfaces, such as those with potholes, cracks, or uneven pavement, can increase rolling resistance. This means the tires have to work harder to maintain speed, leading to higher fuel consumption.

  2. Friction: Poor road conditions can also increase friction between the tires and the road surface. This friction creates drag, which requires the engine to work harder to overcome. As a result, fuel consumption can increase, especially at higher speeds.

  3. Traffic Congestion: Roads with heavy traffic congestion often involve frequent stops and starts, as well as idling in traffic queues. This constant acceleration and deceleration can lead to increased fuel consumption compared to driving on open, free-flowing roads.

  4. Elevation Changes: Roads with steep inclines or declines can affect fuel consumption, especially for vehicles with less powerful engines. Climbing uphill requires more power from the engine and thus more fuel, while descending downhill may require additional braking and fuel to maintain control.

  5. Weather Conditions: Adverse weather conditions such as rain, snow, or ice can affect road traction and vehicle stability. Drivers may need to adjust their speed and driving behavior, which can impact fuel consumption.

  6. Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with good pavement quality generally result in lower fuel consumption compared to rough or poorly maintained roads. This is because smooth roads reduce rolling resistance and allow for more efficient vehicle operation.

Overall, road conditions play a significant role in determining fuel consumption, and drivers may experience variations in fuel efficiency depending on the condition of the roads they are driving on.

Diesel cost from Glasgow to Kettering.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 37.2 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 18.6 £ (37.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 12.4 £ (37.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 9.3 £ (37.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Glasgow to Kettering

The most time-consuming route from Glasgow to Kettering spans a distance of 338.39 miles and requires a travel time of 5 hours and 54 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Kettering by car?

The cheapest route from Glasgow to Kettering is the second suggested route (338mi, 5h 54min) and costs 58.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glasgow to Kettering is the first suggested route (340mi, 5h 36min) and costs 58.9 £.

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 Glasgow to Kettering?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 340mi (distance from Glasgow to Kettering) and its duration is 5h 36min. The slowest route is 338mi, and its duration is 5h 54min.

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

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 Kettering?

Kettering is located in Northamptonshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 77 meters above sea level. Kettering has coordinates 52.3963220o,-0.7302490o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Kettering from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.