Route from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne
The distance between Glasgow and Newcastle upon Tyne is 152 miles. Travel time is 2 hours and 40 minutes.

Driving directions from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne
How much does it cost to travel from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?
Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 26.4 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 143 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £13.2 (equivalent to 26.4/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 8.8 pounds (26.4/3) per passenger.
6.6 pounds (26.4/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.
(152.13 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 143 pence per litre for fuel equals 26.4 pounds.
To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:
Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)18.4 litres are consumed (152.13 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).
Required fuel = 18.4 lt
Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 18.4 litres x 143 pence per litre, or 26.4 pounds
26.4 pounds for fuel to get from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne
Diesel cost from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 16.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 8.35 £ (16.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 5.57 £ (16.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.18 £ (16.7/4) /p.
One key factor contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars is their higher thermal efficiency. Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines, allowing them to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. This increased efficiency means diesel vehicles can travel farther on the same amount of fuel compared to petrol vehicles, resulting in lower fuel consumption overall.
Alternative routes from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne
The second route from Glasgow to the Newcastle upon Tyne is 166.48 miles and takes 2 hours and 56 minutes.
The third route from Glasgow to the Newcastle upon Tyne is 143.78 miles and takes 3 hours and 13 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne by car?
The cheapest route from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne is the third suggested route (144mi, 3h 13min) and costs 24.9 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne is the first suggested route (152mi, 2h 40min) and costs 26.4 £.
The most expensive route from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne is the second suggested route (166mi, 2h 56min) and costs 28.9 £.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 152mi (distance from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne) and its duration is 2h 40min. The other route is 166mi, and its duration is 2h 56min. The slowest route is 144mi, and its duration is 3h 13min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne. It provides driving directions from Glasgow to Newcastle upon Tyne, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Glasgow - Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
Newcastle upon Tyne is located in Tyne and Wear county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Newcastle upon Tyne has coordinates 54.9782520o,-1.6177800o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Newcastle upon Tyne from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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