Route from Glenrothes to Bradford

The distance between Glenrothes and Bradford is 231 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 17 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Bradford, County: West Yorkshire, England
231 mi , 4 h 17 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Bradford on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Bradford

231 mi 4 h 17 min
1.
Head west
897 ft
2.
Make a slight right onto Queensgate
331 ft
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensgate
30 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensgate
537 ft
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Flemington Road
68 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto Flemington Road
297 ft
7.
Enter Queensway Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Queensway (A911)
14 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Queensway (A911)
0.4 mi
9.
Enter Preston Roundabout and take the 4th exit onto A92
438 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
1 mi
11.
Enter Bankhead Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A92
398 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
2.7 mi
13.
Enter Redhouse Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A92
179 ft
14.
Exit the roundabout onto A92
10.3 mi
15.
Continue onto M90
859 ft
16.
Continue towards M90 South: Edinburgh
0.9 mi
17.
Keep right towards M90 South: Edinburgh
6.9 mi
18.
Continue onto A90
1.3 mi
19.
Keep right towards M90: Glasgow
2.3 mi
20.
Keep left towards A8: Airport
1.9 mi
21.
Keep right onto M8
5 mi
22.
Take the ramp on the left towards A899
1002 ft
23.
Keep left towards A899
0.4 mi
24.
Go straight onto Livingston Road (A899)
2.4 mi
25.
Enter Lizzie Brice's Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
434 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
1.4 mi
27.
Enter Newpark Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bankton Road (A71)
197 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout onto Bankton Road (A71)
0.5 mi
29.
Enter Wilderness Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Brucefield Park North
78 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Brucefield Park North
644 ft
31.
Turn right onto Brucefield Park West
0.4 mi
32.
Continue straight
7.5 mi
33.
Continue onto Auchengray Road
0.6 mi
34.
Make a slight right
3.2 mi
35.
Turn left onto Carnwath Road (B7016)
2.3 mi
36.
Turn right onto A70
1257 ft
37.
Make a slight left onto Lampits Road
0.7 mi
38.
Continue onto Carnwath Road
0.7 mi
39.
Turn left onto Pettinain Road
0.4 mi
40.
Continue onto Tie Road No 2
1.4 mi
41.
Turn right onto Grange Road
0.5 mi
42.
Turn left onto Covington Road
1.5 mi
43.
Turn left to stay on Covington Road
674 ft
44.
Turn right to stay on Covington Road
1.4 mi
45.
Continue onto Boat Road
0.4 mi
46.
Keep left onto Boat Road
269 ft
47.
Turn left onto Sherifflats Road
0.4 mi
48.
Turn left onto A73
8 mi
49.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A702
269 ft
50.
Exit the roundabout onto A702
1 mi
51.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A74(M)
212 ft
52.
Exit the roundabout onto A74(M)
49.2 mi
53.
Continue onto M6
53.1 mi
54.
Take exit 37 on the left towards A684: Kendal
1221 ft
55.
Turn left onto A684
2.1 mi
56.
Turn right onto B6256
1.1 mi
57.
Continue onto A683
6.5 mi
58.
Turn left onto Flush Brow
762 ft
59.
Turn left to stay on Flush Brow
73 ft
60.
Turn right onto Bents Lane
0.6 mi
61.
Continue onto Wandales Lane
0.3 mi
62.
Continue onto Long Lane
1 mi
63.
Turn left onto A65
15.8 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A65
131 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A65
13 mi
66.
Enter Gargrave Road Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
360 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
68.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Rotary Way (A629)
133 ft
69.
Exit the roundabout onto Rotary Way (A629)
1.2 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Keighley Road (A629)
94 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Keighley Road (A629)
1.2 mi
72.
Continue onto Skipton Road (A629)
1.4 mi
73.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
146 ft
74.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
1.7 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
172 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Bypass (A629)
2.4 mi
77.
Keep left onto Hard Ings Road (A650)
0.4 mi
78.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
326 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
0.3 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
293 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto Aire Valley Road (A650)
1.4 mi
82.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
216 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Sir Fred Hoyle Way (A650)
2.7 mi
84.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Bradford Road (B6265)
360 ft
85.
Exit the roundabout onto Bradford Road (B6265)
740 ft
86.
Turn left onto Cottingley New Road (B6146)
0.3 mi
87.
Continue onto Bradford Old Road (B6146)
619 ft
88.
Continue onto Cottingley Cliffe Road (B6269)
0.8 mi
89.
Continue onto Bingley Road (B6269)
0.6 mi
90.
Continue slightly left onto Toller Lane (B6144)
0.9 mi
91.
Keep right onto Toller Lane (B6144)
77 ft
92.
Turn left to stay on Toller Lane (B6144)
0.5 mi
93.
Continue onto Whetley Hill (B6144)
0.3 mi
94.
Continue onto White Abbey Road (B6144)
0.3 mi
95.
Continue onto Westgate (B6144)
0.3 mi
96.
Turn right
81 ft
97.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much is the expense of driving from Glenrothes to Bradford?

The expense of driving from Glenrothes to Bradford using petrol amounts to £40.4. This computation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and a car's fuel efficiency of 37.5 miles per gallon. For those considering carpooling arrangements, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, the cost per person is £20.2 (£40.4 divided by 2). With three passengers, it's approximately £13.47 per person (£40.4 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's £10.1 per person (£40.4 divided by 4).

To delve deeper into the calculations, we can explore the fuel cost calculation. This is determined by the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For this journey, approximately 28 liters of fuel would be required. Multiplying this by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £40.4 for the trip from Glenrothes to Bradford.
 

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Bradford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14 £ (28/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.33 £ (28/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7 £ (28/4) /p.

Diesel cars generally have lower fuel consumption compared to petrol cars for the following reasons:

  1. Higher Energy Density of Diesel Fuel: Diesel fuel contains more energy per liter compared to petrol. This means that for the same volume of fuel, diesel engines can generate more power and travel a greater distance, resulting in lower fuel consumption.

  2. Increased Thermal Efficiency of Diesel Engines: Diesel engines operate at higher compression ratios compared to petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel. As a result, diesel engines are typically more thermally efficient, translating into lower fuel consumption.

  3. Greater Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic allows diesel vehicles to maintain better fuel efficiency, particularly during steady-state cruising, as they require less throttle input to maintain speed.

These factors combined contribute to the generally lower fuel consumption observed in diesel cars compared to their petrol counterparts.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Bradford

The second route from Glenrothes to the Bradford is 239.24 miles and takes 4 hours and 31 minutes.

The third route from Glenrothes to the Bradford is 241.07 miles and takes 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Glenrothes to Bradford by car?

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Bradford is the first suggested route (231mi, 4h 17min) and costs 40.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Glenrothes to Bradford is the second suggested route (239mi, 4h 31min) and costs 41.8 £.

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Bradford is the third suggested route (241mi, 5h 18min) and costs 42.1 £.

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 Glenrothes to Bradford?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 231mi (distance from Glenrothes to Bradford) and its duration is 4h 17min. The other route is 239mi, and its duration is 4h 31min. The slowest route is 241mi, and its duration is 5h 18min.

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Where is Glenrothes located?

Glenrothes is located in Fife county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 68 meters above sea level. Glenrothes has coordinates 56.2008420o,-3.1598600o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Glenrothes from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Bradford?

Bradford is located in West Yorkshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 128 meters above sea level. Bradford has coordinates 53.7959840o,-1.7593980o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bradford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.