Route from Glasgow to Trafford
The distance between Glasgow and Trafford is 216 miles. Travel time is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Driving directions from Glasgow to Trafford
How much does it cost to drive from Glasgow to Trafford?
If you're using petrol, it's gonna set you back 37.5 quid. In this calculation, they're saying the petrol price is 143 pence per liter, and the car's gonna guzzle down 37.5 miles for every gallon of that stuff.
Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets split up between everyone riding. So, if there are two people in the car, it's gonna be 18.75 quid each (£37.5 divided by 2). With three buddies on board, it works out to around 12.5 quid per person (£37.5 divided by 3). And if you've got a full car with four people, it's only 9.38 quid per person (£37.5 divided by 4).
Breaking down the numbers, the fuel cost is calculated based on how far you're going and how much gas your car chugs. For this trip, you're gonna need about 26.2 liters of fuel. They figured that out by dividing the distance of 216.45 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting that to liters 'cause, you know, the UK uses liters.
So, you take the fuel needed, which is 26.2 liters, and you multiply it by the price per liter, which is 143 pence. And voilà, you got yourself the total fuel cost for the trip from Glasgow to Trafford: 37.5 quid.
Diesel cost from Glasgow to Trafford.
The trip with diesel fuel costs 23.7 £ (151p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 11.85 £ (23.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 7.9 £ (23.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 5.93 £ (23.7/4) /p.
Alternative routes from Glasgow to Trafford
Meanwhile, the least speedy route from Glasgow to Trafford covers 222.16 miles and necessitates 5 hours and 19 minutes for completion.
Which is the cheapest route from Glasgow to Trafford by car?
The cheapest route from Glasgow to Trafford is the first suggested route (216mi, 3h 36min) and costs 37.5 £ (petrol fuel cost, 143p/lt, 37.5mpg).
The most expensive route from Glasgow to Trafford is the second suggested route (222mi, 5h 19min) and costs 38.5 £.
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 Trafford?
There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 216mi (distance from Glasgow to Trafford) and its duration is 3h 36min. The slowest route is 222mi, and its duration is 5h 19min.
RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Glasgow to Trafford by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Glasgow to Trafford. It provides driving directions from Glasgow to Trafford, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Glasgow - Trafford 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 Trafford 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 Trafford?
Trafford is located in Greater Manchester county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 25 meters above sea level. Trafford has coordinates 53.4215132o,-2.3517263o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Trafford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.
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