Route from Glenrothes to Waveney

The distance between Glenrothes and Waveney is 412 miles. Travel time is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

From: Glenrothes, County: Fife, Scotland
To: Waveney, County: Suffolk, England
412 mi , 7 h 48 min
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Route from Glenrothes to Waveney on map



Driving directions from Glenrothes to Waveney

412 mi 7 h 48 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
17.1 mi
49.
Turn right onto Castle Bank (A68)
895 ft
50.
Continue onto High Street (A68)
0.2 mi
51.
Continue onto Bridge Street (A68)
2.5 mi
52.
Enter Harperley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
235 ft
53.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
5.6 mi
54.
Turn right onto South Road (A68)
0.5 mi
55.
Continue onto Etherley Bank (A68)
0.9 mi
56.
Continue onto Toadpool (A68)
0.3 mi
57.
Turn left onto A68
790 ft
58.
Turn right onto Chapel Street (A68)
357 ft
59.
Continue onto Darlington Road (A68)
0.4 mi
60.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Darlington
88 ft
61.
Exit the roundabout towards Darlington
1.9 mi
62.
Turn right onto B6275
4.8 mi
63.
Turn right onto A67
216 ft
64.
Turn left onto B6275
575 ft
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Turn left onto The Green (B6275)
5 mi
66.
Enter Barton Junction and take the 3rd exit towards A1(M)
692 ft
67.
Exit the roundabout towards A1(M)
0.4 mi
68.
Merge right onto A1(M)
48.9 mi
69.
Keep left onto A1(M)
59.6 mi
70.
Take the ramp on the left towards Newark
590 ft
71.
Turn left onto A1
200 ft
72.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A17
288 ft
73.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
794 ft
74.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
135 ft
75.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
1.9 mi
76.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit
138 ft
77.
Exit the roundabout
162 ft
78.
Go straight onto Sleaford Road (A17)
1.5 mi
79.
Continue onto Beckingham Bypass (A17)
0.8 mi
80.
Continue onto Sleaford Road (A17)
7.6 mi
81.
Continue onto Newark Road (A17)
4.6 mi
82.
Enter Holdingham Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Sleaford Bypass (A17)
315 ft
83.
Exit the roundabout onto Sleaford Bypass (A17)
2.9 mi
84.
Continue onto Sleaford Road (A17)
11.1 mi
85.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
79 ft
86.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
4.5 mi
87.
Enter Sutterton Roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Station Road (A17)
327 ft
88.
Exit the roundabout onto Station Road (A17)
2.2 mi
89.
Continue onto Moulton Washway (A17)
695 ft
90.
Continue onto Washway Road (A17)
4.5 mi
91.
Enter Peppermint Junction and take the 1st exit onto A17
124 ft
92.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
0.3 mi
93.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
124 ft
94.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
3.7 mi
95.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto A17
165 ft
96.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
1.7 mi
97.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
159 ft
98.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
0.9 mi
99.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
147 ft
100.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
2.4 mi
101.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
109 ft
102.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
660 ft
103.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A17
176 ft
104.
Exit the roundabout onto A17
8.2 mi
105.
Enter Pullover Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
338 ft
106.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
1.8 mi
107.
Enter Constitution Hill Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Constitution Hill (A47)
186 ft
108.
Exit the roundabout onto Constitution Hill (A47)
1.2 mi
109.
Continue onto Lynn Road (A47)
10.3 mi
110.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A47
222 ft
111.
Exit the roundabout onto A47
3.9 mi
112.
Enter Norwich Road Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Norwich Road (A47)
94 ft
113.
Exit the roundabout onto Norwich Road (A47)
3.6 mi
114.
Continue onto Main Road (A47)
14.3 mi
115.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Great Yarmouth
84 ft
116.
Exit the roundabout towards Great Yarmouth
1.3 mi
117.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Great Yarmouth
181 ft
118.
Exit the roundabout towards Great Yarmouth
9.2 mi
119.
Make a slight left
998 ft
120.
Merge right onto Norwich Southern Bypass (A47)
0.6 mi
121.
Take the ramp on the left onto A47
0.3 mi
122.
Turn right onto Loddon Road (A146)
5.3 mi
123.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A146)
2.4 mi
124.
Continue onto Loddon Bypass (A146)
2 mi
125.
Continue onto Beccles Road (A146)
0.5 mi
126.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Beccles
89 ft
127.
Exit the roundabout towards Beccles
1.5 mi
128.
Continue onto Norwich Road (A146)
1.4 mi
129.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Beccles
116 ft
130.
Exit the roundabout towards Beccles
1 mi
131.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Lowestoft
214 ft
132.
Exit the roundabout towards Lowestoft
1.2 mi
133.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A146
120 ft
134.
Exit the roundabout onto A146
1.8 mi
135.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A146
134 ft
136.
Exit the roundabout onto A146
0.7 mi
137.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Copland Way (A145)
190 ft
138.
Exit the roundabout onto Copland Way (A145)
0.9 mi
139.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Benacre Road (B1127)
9 ft
140.
Exit the roundabout onto Benacre Road (B1127)
1 mi
141.
Continue onto Hulver Road (B1127)
0.6 mi
142.
Turn right onto Sotterley Road
1.1 mi
143.
Continue straight
0.5 mi
144.
Continue onto Falcon Inn Road
1 mi
145.
Turn right onto Green Lane
118 ft
146.
You have arrived at your destination, on the left
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How much is the expense of driving from Glenrothes to Waveney?

The expense of driving from Glenrothes to Waveney, using petrol as the fuel source, amounts to £72. This calculation derives from considering the petrol price as 144 pence per liter and the car's fuel efficiency at 37.5 miles per gallon. When carpooling with two passengers, the cost of the trip per passenger is halved to £36 (£72 divided by 2). With three passengers, the expense drops to approximately £24 per passenger (£72 divided by 3), and with four passengers, it's reduced further to £18 per passenger (£72 divided by 4).

To delve into the details of the calculations, the fuel cost computation is reliant on the distance traveled and the car's fuel consumption rate. For the journey from Glenrothes to Waveney, approximately 50 liters of fuel would be required. This amount is determined by dividing the distance of 412.28 miles by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon, and then converting from gallons to liters using the conversion factor of 4.54609 liters per gallon.

Multiplying the fuel needed by the petrol price per liter results in the total fuel cost of £72 for the trip. This breakdown illustrates the impact of various factors, such as fuel price and consumption rate, on the overall cost of the journey, providing insights for individuals planning similar trips and requiring budget estimates.
 


Diesel cost from Glenrothes to Waveney.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 49.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 24.95 £ (49.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 16.63 £ (49.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 12.48 £ (49.9/4) /p.

Diesel fuel and gasoline (petrol) fuel have differences:

  1. Energy Density: Diesel fuel generally has a higher energy density than petrol. This means that diesel fuel contains more energy per liter or gallon compared to petrol, resulting in diesel engines being able to generate more power and travel further distances on the same volume of fuel.

  2. Octane Rating: Petrol typically has a higher octane rating compared to diesel fuel. Octane rating indicates the fuel's resistance to knocking or pre-ignition in spark-ignition engines. Higher octane ratings are required for petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, whereas diesel engines rely on compression ignition and do not use spark plugs.


Alternative routes from Glenrothes to Waveney

The slowest route from Glenrothes to the Waveney is 449.97 miles and takes 8 hours and 9 minutes.


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

The cheapest route from Glenrothes to Waveney is the first suggested route (412mi, 7h 48min) and costs 72 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The most expensive route from Glenrothes to Waveney is the second suggested route (450mi, 8h 9min) and costs 78.6 £.

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 Waveney?

There are two suggested routes. The fastest route is 412mi (distance from Glenrothes to Waveney) and its duration is 7h 48min. The slowest route is 450mi, and its duration is 8h 9min.

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In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Glenrothes to Waveney 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 Waveney?

Waveney is located in Suffolk county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 27 meters above sea level. Waveney has coordinates 52.3928022o,1.6239909o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Waveney from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.