Route from Glenrothes to Guildford

The distance between Glenrothes and Guildford is 452 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 35 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Guildford, County: Surrey, England
452 mi , 7 h 35 min
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Route from Glenrothes to Guildford on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Guildford

452 mi 7 h 35 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 right onto M6
11.7 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
58.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
59.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
60.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
61.
Merge right onto M40
84 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the left towards M25(S): Watford
0.4 mi
63.
Keep right towards M25(S): Heathrow
0.9 mi
64.
Keep left towards M25: Heathrow
18.5 mi
65.
Take the ramp on the left towards A3: London (SW)
1176 ft
66.
Enter Wisley Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto A3
892 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout onto A3
0.6 mi
68.
Merge right onto Portsmouth Road (A3)
0.8 mi
69.
Continue onto Ripley By-Pass (A3)
5.9 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left
0.3 mi
71.
Keep left at the fork
197 ft
72.
Turn left onto Woking Road (A320)
254 ft
73.
Continue onto Stoke Road (A320)
595 ft
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Stoke Road (A320)
69 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Stoke Road (A320)
0.5 mi
76.
Continue onto Chertsey Street (A320)
701 ft
77.
Turn left onto North Street (A320)
155 ft
78.
Turn right onto High Street (A3100)
34 ft
79.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much does it cost to travel from Glenrothes to Guildford by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £78.8. In this calculation, we've assumed a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's petrol consumption at 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those considering carpooling, with two passengers, the cost per person is £39.4 (£78.8/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £26.27 per person (£78.8/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £19.7 per person (£78.8/4).

To break it down further, here's how we arrive at the result:

The fuel required is determined by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption. For a journey of 451.62 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 451.62 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 54.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 54.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £78.8.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Glenrothes to Guildford amounts to £78.8.


Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Guildford.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 54.7 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 27.35 £ (54.7/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 18.23 £ (54.7/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 13.68 £ (54.7/4) /p.

Significant factors contributing to diesel cars generally having lower fuel consumption than petrol cars are:

  1. Higher Thermal Efficiency: Diesel engines typically operate at higher compression ratios than petrol engines. This higher compression ratio allows diesel engines to extract more energy from each unit of fuel, resulting in greater thermal efficiency. As a result, diesel vehicles can achieve better fuel economy compared to petrol vehicles.

  2. More Torque at Lower RPM: Diesel engines tend to produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic enables diesel vehicles to perform more efficiently during steady-state driving conditions, requiring less throttle input to maintain speed. Consequently, diesel cars often exhibit lower fuel consumption, especially in highway driving scenarios.


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 Guildford?

Guildford is located in Surrey county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 56 meters above sea level. Guildford has coordinates 51.2362200o,-0.5704090o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Guildford from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.