Route from Glasgow to Selby
The distance between Glasgow and Selby is 234 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Driving directions from Glasgow to Selby
What's the cost of a drive from Glasgow to Selby?
The journey, powered by petrol, sets you back £40.5. 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 £20.25 each (£40.5 divided by 2). With a trio onboard, it drops to around £13.5 a head (£40.5 divided by 3), and with a full car of four, it's a mere £10.13 per person (£40.5 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 28.3 liters of fuel. Crunching the numbers, that's where the £40.5 total comes from for the trip from Glasgow to Selby.
The state of the road might impact fuel usage due to many factors.
Surface roughness refers to the unevenness of road surfaces, which can be caused by potholes, fractures, or uneven pavement. This unevenness can lead to an increase in rolling resistance. Consequently, the tires must exert more effort to sustain velocity, resulting in increased fuel consumption.
Friction: The presence of inadequate road conditions can augment the level of friction between the tires and the road surface. The friction between surfaces generates drag, necessitating the engine to exert more effort to overcome it. Consequently, the use of fuel might escalate, particularly when driving at higher velocities.
Traffic congestion refers to the situation where roads experience a high volume of vehicles, resulting in frequent halts, starts, and prolonged waiting in traffic lines. The consistent acceleration and deceleration can result in higher fuel usage when compared to driving on uncongested, unrestricted roadways.
Changes in elevation can have an impact on fuel usage, particularly for vehicles equipped with less powerful engines, when encountering roads with steep inclines or drops. Ascending a slope necessitates greater engine power and consequently more fuel consumption, but descending a decline may necessitate additional braking and fuel usage to maintain control.
Weather Conditions: Inclement weather conditions, including precipitation such as rain, snow, or ice, can have a detrimental impact on road grip and the stability of vehicles. Motorists may be required to modify their velocity and driving conduct, which can have an effect on fuel usage.
Surface Quality: Smooth road surfaces with high-quality pavement often lead to decreased fuel consumption in comparison to rough or inadequately maintained roads. The reason for this is that smooth roads decrease rolling resistance, hence enabling more efficient vehicle performance.
In general, the quality of roads has a substantial impact on petrololine consumption, and drivers may encounter differences in fuel economy based on the state of the roads they are traveling on.
Diesel cost from Glasgow to Selby.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.6 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.8 £ (25.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.53 £ (25.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.4 £ (25.6/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Glasgow to Selby
The second route from Glasgow to the Selby is 235.75 miles and takes 4 hours and 16 minutes.
The third route from Glasgow to the Selby is 234.62 miles and takes 4 hours and 56 minutes.
Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Selby by car?
The cheapest route from Glasgow to Selby is the first suggested route (234mi, 4h 6min) and costs 40.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The second cheapest route from Glasgow to Selby is the third suggested route (235mi, 4h 56min) and costs 40.7 £.
The most expensive route from Glasgow to Selby is the second suggested route (236mi, 4h 16min) and costs 40.9 £.
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 Selby?
There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 234mi (distance from Glasgow to Selby) and its duration is 4h 6min. The other route is 236mi, and its duration is 4h 16min. The slowest route is 235mi, and its duration is 4h 56min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Glasgow to Selby by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Glasgow to Selby. It provides driving directions from Glasgow to Selby, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Glasgow - Selby 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 Selby 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 Selby?
Selby is located in North Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 10 meters above sea level. Selby has coordinates 53.7835240o,-1.0671890o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Selby from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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