Route from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth

The distance between Glenrothes and Hinckley and Bosworth is 336 miles. Travel time is 5 hours and 47 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Hinckley and Bosworth, County: Leicestershire, England
336 mi , 5 h 47 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth

336 mi 5 h 47 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 right onto M6 Toll
12.2 mi
56.
Take the ramp on the left onto M6 Toll
0.5 mi
57.
Enter Weeford Island and take the 3rd exit onto A5
770 ft
58.
Exit the roundabout onto A5
7.6 mi
59.
Enter Tamworth Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
906 ft
60.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
1.1 mi
61.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Watling Street (A5)
68 ft
62.
Exit the roundabout onto Watling Street (A5)
0.9 mi
63.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Spon Lane
46 ft
64.
Exit the roundabout onto Spon Lane
1.1 mi
65.
Turn right onto Grendon Road (B5000)
1.5 mi
66.
Turn left onto Sheepy Road (B4116)
1062 ft
67.
Continue onto Sheepy Road (B4116)
0.6 mi
68.
Continue onto Main Road (B4116)
0.8 mi
69.
Turn right onto Mill Lane (B585)
0.3 mi
70.
Continue left onto Wellsborough Road (B585)
1.8 mi
71.
Turn right onto Burton Road (A444)
304 ft
72.
Turn left onto Bosworth Road
1.5 mi
73.
Continue onto Wellsborough Road
0.8 mi
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Station Road
77 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Road
0.9 mi
76.
Continue slightly left onto Main Street
458 ft
77.
Continue onto Barton Road
1131 ft
78.
Turn left onto Harcourt Spinney
389 ft
79.
You have arrived at your destination
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How much does it cost to travel from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth by car?

The journey, fueled by petrol, comes to £58.6. 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 £29.3 (£58.6/2). With three passengers, the cost reduces to £19.53 per person (£58.6/3). And for four passengers, it further decreases to £14.65 per person (£58.6/4).

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 335.65 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 335.65 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 40.7 liters of fuel needed.

The fuel cost is then calculated by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. For 40.7 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total comes to £58.6.

In conclusion, the fuel cost from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth amounts to £58.6.

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Hinckley and Bosworth.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 40.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.3 £ (40.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.53 £ (40.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.15 £ (40.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel has more torque at lower RPM than petrol fuel. 

Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines create higher torque at lower RPM than petrol engines. Due to diesel and petrol engine design variances in combustion processes and fuel characteristics, this occurs. Diesel engines create significant torque at low RPMs due to compression ignition, when the air-fuel mixture spontaneously ignites under high pressure and temperature. Diesel cars can deliver enough of torque at low engine speeds, making them ideal for towing and transporting heavy objects. 
Compared to diesel engines, petrol engines provide less torque at lower RPMs. Petrol engines can produce torque, but they need greater engine speeds. A spark plug ignites the air-fuel mixture in petrol engines, which may not provide as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. Modern petrol automobiles have enhanced torque delivery across a wider RPM range because to turbocharging and variable valve timing. 
Overall, diesel engines have more torque at lower RPMs than petrol engines due to their combustion processes and engine designs. Diesel cars excel for high-pull and low-speed applications due to this trait.
 

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 Hinckley and Bosworth?

Hinckley and Bosworth is located in Leicestershire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 102 meters above sea level. Hinckley and Bosworth has coordinates 52.6302593o,-1.4115209o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hinckley and Bosworth from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.