Glenrothes County Durham by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Glenrothes and County Durham by car is 158 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

How far is County Durham from Glenrothes? The driving distance is 158 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: County Durham, County: Durham, England
158 mi , 3 h 7 min
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Route from Glenrothes to County Durham on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to County Durham

158 mi 3 h 7 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 left onto M8
4.3 mi
22.
Enter Hermiston Gait Roundabout and take the 3rd exit
750 ft
23.
Exit the roundabout
534 ft
24.
Keep right towards A720
750 ft
25.
Merge right onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
9.3 mi
26.
Enter Sherrifhall Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
290 ft
27.
Exit the roundabout onto City of Edinburgh Bypass (A720)
1.2 mi
28.
Take the ramp on the left towards A68: Jedburgh
1245 ft
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
256 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
281 ft
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
125 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalkeith Bypass (A68)
4.8 mi
33.
Continue onto Main Street (A68)
10.8 mi
34.
Enter Carfraemill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
148 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
13.7 mi
36.
Enter Ravenswood Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A68
167 ft
37.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
5.4 mi
38.
Keep left onto A68
28.9 mi
39.
Continue onto A68
666 ft
40.
Turn right to stay on A68
19.3 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
240 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
2 mi
43.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
44.
Merge right onto A69
2.5 mi
45.
Enter Styford Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A68
664 ft
46.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
1.4 mi
47.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A68
288 ft
48.
Exit the roundabout onto A68
11.1 mi
49.
Turn left onto Longedge Lane
3.4 mi
50.
Turn left onto Cadger Bank (B6296)
2.1 mi
51.
Continue onto Station Road (B6296)
1001 ft
52.
Keep right onto Station Road (B6296)
130 ft
53.
Turn right onto Durham Road (A691)
3.7 mi
54.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A691
134 ft
55.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
0.4 mi
56.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
120 ft
57.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
2.1 mi
58.
Enter Sniperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
92 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
1082 ft
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Southfield Way (A691)
329 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout onto Southfield Way (A691)
1206 ft
62.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Southfield Way (A691)
106 ft
63.
Exit the roundabout onto Southfield Way (A691)
0.3 mi
64.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A691
242 ft
65.
Exit the roundabout onto A691
267 ft
66.
Make a slight right onto North Road
0.5 mi
67.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Crook
306 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout towards Crook
1185 ft
69.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to drive from Glenrothes to County Durham?

The trip with petrol fuel costs 27.7 £. In the above calculation, the petrol price is considered to be 144 pence per liter and the petrol consumption of the car is 37.5 miles per gallon.
For 2 passengers in carpooling, the cost of this trip is 13.85 £ (27.7/2) per passenger.
For 3 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip is 9.23 £ (27.7/3) per passenger.
For 4 passengers in the car, the cost of this trip are 6.93 £ (27.7/4) per passenger.


Fuel cost = (158.47 mi / 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per liter = 27.7 £

In more detail, the result is obtained:

Fuel needed = Distance / Car fuel consumption = miles * 4.54609 / carConsumtion = 158.47 mi * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg = 19.2 liters

Fuel needed = 19.2 lt

Fuel cost = Fuel needed x Price per liter = 19.2 liters x 144 pence per liter = 27.7 £

Fuel cost from Glenrothes to County Durham = 27.7 £

 

Several factors can influence the cost of fuel when driving a car:

  1. Fuel Prices: The cost of fuel itself is a primary determinant of fuel expenses. Fluctuations in global oil prices, local taxes, and market demand can all influence fuel prices.

  2. Fuel Efficiency: The fuel efficiency of the vehicle plays a crucial role in determining fuel costs. Cars with higher fuel efficiency will consume less fuel per mile or kilometer traveled, resulting in lower fuel expenses.

  3. Driving Habits: Personal driving habits, such as aggressive acceleration, speeding, and frequent braking, can significantly impact fuel consumption. Adopting smooth driving practices and maintaining a steady speed can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs.

  4. Vehicle Maintenance: Proper maintenance of the vehicle, including regular oil changes, tire rotations, and engine tune-ups, is essential for optimal fuel efficiency. Neglecting maintenance can lead to decreased fuel efficiency and increased fuel costs.

  5. Route Selection: The route taken during driving can affect fuel expenses. Opting for routes with lower speed limits, less traffic congestion, and fewer stops can help improve fuel efficiency and reduce costs compared to congested city routes.

  6. Vehicle Weight: Carrying excess weight in the vehicle, such as unnecessary cargo or roof racks, can increase fuel consumption. Removing unnecessary weight can improve fuel efficiency and lower fuel costs.

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to County Durham.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 19.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 9.6 £ (19.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 6.4 £ (19.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 4.8 £ (19.2/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to County Durham

The second route from Glenrothes to the County Durham is 177.86 miles and takes 3 hours and 9 minutes.

The third route from Glenrothes to the County Durham is 182.2 miles and takes 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Glenrothes to County Durham by car?

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to County Durham is the first suggested route (158mi, 3h 7min) and costs 27.7 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Glenrothes to County Durham is the second suggested route (178mi, 3h 9min) and costs 31 £.

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to County Durham is the third suggested route (182mi, 3h 55min) and costs 31.8 £.

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 County Durham?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 158mi (distance from Glenrothes to County Durham) and its duration is 3h 7min. The other route is 178mi, and its duration is 3h 9min. The slowest route is 182mi, and its duration is 3h 55min.

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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 County Durham?

County Durham is located in Durham county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. County Durham has coordinates 54.7752500o,-1.5848520o. RouteCalculator provides a map of County Durham from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.