Route from Greenock to Falkirk

The distance between Greenock and Falkirk is 48.9 miles. Travel time is 1 hour and 1 minute.

From: Greenock, County: Inverclyde, Scotland
To: Falkirk, County: Falkirk, Scotland
48.9 mi , 1 h 1 min
Tolls: 0£ Stations
Fuel consumption:
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Route from Greenock to Falkirk on map



Driving directions from Greenock to Falkirk

48.9 mi 1 h 1 min
1.
Head southeast on Jardine Terrace
93 ft
2.
Turn left onto Margaret Street
219 ft
3.
Turn right onto Brougham Street (A770)
0.3 mi
4.
Continue onto Grey Place (A770)
419 ft
5.
Continue onto Dalrymple Street (A770)
0.4 mi
6.
Enter Bullring Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
324 ft
7.
Exit the roundabout onto Dalrymple Street (A8)
1251 ft
8.
Continue onto Rue End Street (A8)
0.3 mi
9.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Main Street (A8)
113 ft
10.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A8)
0.3 mi
11.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
185 ft
12.
Exit the roundabout onto East Hamilton Street (A8)
0.7 mi
13.
Continue onto Port Glasgow Road (A8)
1205 ft
14.
Continue onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
15.
Enter Glen Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
27 ft
16.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
799 ft
17.
Enter Kingston Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
235 ft
18.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.4 mi
19.
Enter Comet Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
100 ft
20.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
0.5 mi
21.
Enter Newark Roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Greenock Road (A8)
119 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout onto Greenock Road (A8)
1.4 mi
23.
Enter Woodhall Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A8
255 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
2.6 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A8
89 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto A8
0.7 mi
27.
Continue onto M8
13.4 mi
28.
Keep right onto M8
4.9 mi
29.
Keep left towards M80: Stirling
15.2 mi
30.
Keep left towards M876: Kincardine Bridges
2.2 mi
31.
Take exit 1 on the left towards A883: Falkirk
287 ft
32.
Continue towards A883: Falkirk
658 ft
33.
Turn left onto A883
0.3 mi
34.
Enter Checkbar Roundabout and take the 2nd exit
183 ft
35.
Exit the roundabout
106 ft
36.
Go straight onto A883
1.3 mi
37.
Enter Three Bridges and take the 1st exit towards Falkirk
89 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout towards Falkirk
0.9 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Main Street (A803)
103 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto Main Street (A803)
0.4 mi
41.
Enter Rosebank Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Camelon Road (A803)
179 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto Camelon Road (A803)
0.6 mi
43.
Continue onto West Bridge Street (A803)
571 ft
44.
Turn left onto Hope Street (A803)
458 ft
45.
Continue onto Garrison Place (A803)
918 ft
46.
Enter Garrison Place Roundabout and exit onto Garrison Place Roundabout (A803)
64 ft
47.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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What's the expense of traveling from Greenock to Falkirk by car?

The trip fueled by petrol comes to £8.5. This calculation is based on a petrol price of 144 pence per liter and the car's consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon.

For those interested in carpooling, the cost per passenger decreases with more occupants. With two passengers, each person's share is £4.25 (£8.5/2). For three passengers, the cost per person reduces to £2.83 (£8.5/3), and with four passengers, it further decreases to £2.13 (£8.5/4).

To delve deeper into the calculation, let's examine how we arrive at the result:

Firstly, we determine the fuel required by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate. For a journey of 48.9 miles, this calculation involves multiplying 48.9 miles by 4.54609 (liters per gallon) and dividing by the car's consumption of 37.5 mpg, resulting in 5.9 liters of fuel needed.

Next, we calculate the fuel cost by multiplying the fuel needed by the price per liter. With 5.9 liters of fuel at 144 pence per liter, the total cost comes to £8.5.

In summary, the fuel cost for the trip from Greenock to Falkirk amounts to £8.5.

Diesel cost from Greenock to Falkirk.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 5.9 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 2.95 £ (5.9/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 1.97 £ (5.9/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 1.48 £ (5.9/4) /p.

Alternative routes from Greenock to Falkirk

The second route from Greenock to the Falkirk is 47.4 miles and takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.

The third route from Greenock to the Falkirk is 44.59 miles and takes 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Which is the cheapest route from Greenock to Falkirk by car?

The cheapest route from Greenock to Falkirk is the third suggested route (44.6mi, 1h 14min) and costs 7.8 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Greenock to Falkirk is the second suggested route (47.4mi, 1h 6min) and costs 8.3 £.

The most expensive route from Greenock to Falkirk is the first suggested route (48.9mi, 1h 1min) and costs 8.5 £.

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 Greenock to Falkirk?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 48.9mi (distance from Greenock to Falkirk) and its duration is 1h 1min. The other route is 47.4mi, and its duration is 1h 6min. The slowest route is 44.6mi, and its duration is 1h 14min.

RouteCalculator provides you with the information to prepare your trip from Greenock to Falkirk by car or motorbike. It offers you alternative road routes that you can follow to go from Greenock to Falkirk. It provides driving directions from Greenock to Falkirk, i.e. where to turn and when, distance of the Greenock - Falkirk route, travel time, display of the route on the map, fuel cost (petrol, diesel) and toll (if exist) cost.

In case you share the journey (carpooling) from Greenock to Falkirk with other people or friends, RouteCalculator provides the cost of the journey and the amount that each passenger will have to pay.

Where is Greenock located?

Greenock is located in Inverclyde county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 17 meters above sea level. Greenock has coordinates 55.9564760o,-4.7719830o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Greenock from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.

What is the location of Falkirk?

Falkirk is located in Falkirk county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 29 meters above sea level. Falkirk has coordinates 56.0018775o,-3.7839131o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Falkirk from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.