Route from Glenrothes to Rossendale

The distance between Glenrothes and Rossendale is 236 miles. Travel time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Rossendale, County: Lancashire, England
236 mi , 4 h 10 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
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Route from Glenrothes to Rossendale on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Rossendale

236 mi 4 h 10 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 left onto M61
1.3 mi
55.
Take the ramp on the left onto M61
1231 ft
56.
Keep left at the fork
7.4 mi
57.
Take the ramp on the left
0.5 mi
58.
Enter Guide Interchange and take the 3rd exit onto Haslingden Road (B6232)
681 ft
59.
Exit the roundabout onto Haslingden Road (B6232)
0.5 mi
60.
Continue onto Elton Road (B6232)
1.9 mi
61.
Continue onto Grane Road (B6232)
3.1 mi
62.
Take the ramp on the right
1031 ft
63.
Merge right onto Haslingden Bypass (A56)
0.3 mi
64.
Take the ramp on the left onto Edenfield Interchange (A681)
0.3 mi
65.
Enter Edenfield Interchange and take the 2nd exit onto Haslingden Road (A681)
121 ft
66.
Exit the roundabout onto Haslingden Road (A681)
1.1 mi
67.
Enter Queen's Square Island and take the 4th exit onto Queen's Square
462 ft
68.
Exit the roundabout onto Queen's Square
165 ft
69.
Continue onto Bacup Road
0.5 mi
70.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Bacup Road (A681)
10 ft
71.
Exit the roundabout onto Bacup Road (A681)
1.1 mi
72.
Turn left onto Burnley Road East (B6238)
480 ft
73.
Turn left onto Schofield Street
299 ft
74.
Turn right onto Joe Connolly Way
188 ft
75.
Turn left to stay on Joe Connolly Way
122 ft
76.
Turn right to stay on Joe Connolly Way
114 ft
77.
You have arrived at your destination, straight ahead
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How much does it cost to drive from Glenrothes to Rossendale?

Well, using petrol, it's £41.2. The petrol price we're talking about here is 144 pence per liter, and the car guzzles up 37.5 miles per gallon. Now, if you're carpooling with two buddies, each of you only chips in £20.6 for the trip (£41.2 divided by 2). With three mates, it's about £13.73 each (£41.2 divided by 3), and if you've got a full car of four, it's only £10.3 each (£41.2 divided by 4). The fuel cost for the journey is calculated based on how far you're driving and how much fuel your car drinks up. So, for this journey, you'd need about 28.6 liters of fuel. And that's where the £41.2 comes from for the trip from Glenrothes to Rossendale.

Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Rossendale.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 28.6 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 14.3 £ (28.6/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 9.53 £ (28.6/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 7.15 £ (28.6/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and petrol fuel in terms of greater torque at lower RPM:

  • Diesel Fuel: Diesel engines typically produce more torque at lower engine speeds (RPM) compared to petrol engines. This characteristic is due to the inherent design differences between diesel and petrol engines, particularly in their combustion processes and fuel properties. Diesel engines operate on compression ignition, where the air-fuel mixture ignites spontaneously under high pressure and temperature, allowing them to generate high torque even at low RPMs. This characteristic makes diesel vehicles well-suited for tasks requiring high pulling power, such as towing or hauling heavy loads, as they can deliver ample torque at low engine speeds.

  • Petrol (Gasoline): Petrol engines generally produce less torque at lower RPMs compared to diesel engines. While petrol engines can also deliver torque, they often require higher engine speeds to reach their maximum torque output. Petrol engines rely on spark ignition, where the air-fuel mixture is ignited by a spark plug, and this combustion process may not generate as much torque at lower engine speeds as compression ignition in diesel engines. However, advancements in petrol engine technology, such as turbocharging and variable valve timing, have improved torque delivery across a broader RPM range in modern petrol vehicles.

Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Rossendale

The slowest route from Glenrothes to the Rossendale is 238.97 miles and takes 5 hours and 20 minutes.

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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Rossendale is the first suggested route (236mi, 4h 10min) and costs 41.2 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Rossendale is the second suggested route (239mi, 5h 20min) and costs 41.7 £.

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 Rossendale?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 236mi (distance from Glenrothes to Rossendale) and its duration is 4h 10min. The slowest route is 239mi, and its duration is 5h 20min.

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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 Rossendale?

Rossendale is located in Lancashire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 209 meters above sea level. Rossendale has coordinates 53.6940302o,-2.2559579o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Rossendale from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.