Route from Glenrothes to Bridgend

The distance between Glenrothes and Bridgend is 438 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 28 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Bridgend, County: Bridgend, Wales
438 mi , 7 h 28 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Bridgend on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Bridgend

438 mi 7 h 28 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
98 mi
54.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
55.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
56.
Keep left onto M5
40 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
58.
Enter Strensham Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto M50
1074 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto M50
21.4 mi
60.
Enter Travellers Rest and take the 1st exit onto A449
199 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto A449
0.5 mi
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
240 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
1.4 mi
64.
Enter Wilton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A40
197 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
9 mi
66.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A40
193 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A40
6.9 mi
68.
Continue onto A449
12.9 mi
69.
Take the ramp onto A449
1103 ft
70.
Continue onto M4
487 ft
71.
Keep left onto M4
28.2 mi
72.
Take the ramp on the left
1089 ft
73.
Keep right at the fork
399 ft
74.
Keep left onto A473
0.4 mi
75.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Coychurch Road (A473)
218 ft
76.
Exit the roundabout onto Coychurch Road (A473)
1.5 mi
77.
Keep left onto Waterton Road (A473)
1.1 mi
78.
Enter Waterton Cross and take the 2nd exit onto A48
335 ft
79.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
80.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A48
82 ft
81.
Exit the roundabout onto A48
0.3 mi
82.
Turn right onto Heronston Lane
1096 ft
83.
Make a slight left onto Cilgant Wyndham
122 ft
84.
Turn right onto Heol Ewenni
0.3 mi
85.
Continue onto Nolton Street
848 ft
86.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Glenrothes to Bridgend by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 76.5 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 38.25 quid each (£76.5 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 25.5 quid (£76.5 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 19.13 quid (£76.5 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Glenrothes and Bridgend is about 438.27 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 53.1 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (53.1 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 76.5 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Glenrothes to Bridgend: 76.5 pounds.
 

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Bridgend.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 53.1 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 26.55 £ (53.1/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 17.7 £ (53.1/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.28 £ (53.1/4) /p.

The main reasons diesel cars use less fuel than petrol cars are:

Diesel engines have higher compression ratios than petrol engines, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel engines extract more energy from each fuel unit due to this increased compression ratio, improving thermal efficiency. Diesel automobiles have superior fuel economy than petrol ones.

Diesel engines create more torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Diesel vehicles perform better in steady-state driving, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Thus, diesel cars have reduced fuel consumption, especially on highways.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Bridgend

An alternative route from Glenrothes to the Bridgend is 426.28 miles and takes 7 hours and 51 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Bridgend is the second suggested route (426mi, 7h 51min) and costs 74.4 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Bridgend is the first suggested route (438mi, 7h 28min) and costs 76.5 £.

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 Glenrothes to Bridgend?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 438mi (distance from Glenrothes to Bridgend) and its duration is 7h 28min. The slowest route is 426mi, and its duration is 7h 51min.

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

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 Bridgend?

Bridgend is located in Bridgend county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Bridgend has coordinates 51.5042860o,-3.5769450o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Bridgend from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.