Hamilton Cherwell by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Hamilton and Cherwell by car is 341 miles. The driving time is 5 hours and 38 minutes.

How far is Cherwell from Hamilton? The driving distance is 341 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Hamilton, County: South Lanarkshire, Scotland
To: Cherwell, County: Oxfordshire, England
341 mi , 5 h 38 min
Tolls: Stations
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Route from Hamilton to Cherwell on map



Driving directions from Hamilton to Cherwell

341 mi 5 h 38 min
1.
Head east on Wellhall Road (B755)
62 ft
2.
Continue onto Almada Street (A72)
0.4 mi
3.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Muir Street (A72)
157 ft
4.
Exit the roundabout onto Muir Street (A72)
0.4 mi
5.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A72
101 ft
6.
Exit the roundabout onto A72
1028 ft
7.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
188 ft
8.
Exit the roundabout onto Palace Grounds Road (A72)
349 ft
9.
Make a slight left onto A723
739 ft
10.
Take the ramp on the left onto M74
0.3 mi
11.
Keep right onto M74
25 mi
12.
Continue onto A74(M)
49 mi
13.
Continue onto M6
98 mi
14.
Keep right onto Preston Bypass (M6)
86 mi
15.
Keep left onto M6
9.4 mi
16.
Keep right onto M6
11.7 mi
17.
Take the ramp on the left
0.9 mi
18.
Keep right at the fork
0.4 mi
19.
Continue onto M42
12.2 mi
20.
Take exit 3A on the left towards M40: London
1 mi
21.
Merge right onto M40
38.6 mi
22.
Take exit 10 on the left towards A43: Brackley
0.4 mi
23.
Merge right onto A43
36 ft
24.
Take the ramp onto A43
0.4 mi
25.
Enter Ardley Roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto B430
211 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout onto B430
3.8 mi
27.
Make a sharp left onto A4095
1.6 mi
28.
Turn right
0.3 mi
29.
Turn right
549 ft
30.
Turn right
1264 ft
31.
Make a slight left
873 ft
32.
Turn left
38 ft
33.
You have arrived at your destination
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What's the expense of traveling from Hamilton to Cherwell by car?

If you're using petrol, you're looking at an expense of 59.6 quid. Now, how do we get to that number? Let's break it down.

First off, we need to consider the price of petrol. In this calculation, it's set at 144 pence per liter. Then, we need to know how thirsty your car is. The fuel consumption rate for this ride is 37.5 miles per gallon.

Now, if you're carpooling, the cost gets divvied up. For two people sharing the ride, it's gonna be 29.8 quid each (£59.6 divided by 2). If you've got three folks in the car, the cost per person comes down to about 19.87 quid (£59.6 divided by 3). And if it's a full house with four passengers, each person chips in 14.9 quid (£59.6 divided by 4).

Let's dive into the nitty-gritty of the calculations. To figure out how much fuel you need for the trip, it's all about distance and fuel efficiency. The distance between Hamilton and Cherwell is about 341.21 miles. So, to cover that distance, your car's gonna need approximately 41.4 liters of petrol. We got that number by dividing the distance by the car's fuel consumption rate of 37.5 miles per gallon and then converting it to liters 'cause that's what we use here.

Once we know how much fuel we need, we can calculate the total cost. Multiply the amount of fuel (41.4 liters) by the price per liter (144 pence), and you get 59.6 quid. So, there you have it, the fuel cost for your journey from Hamilton to Cherwell: 59.6 pounds.
 


Diesel cost from Hamilton to Cherwell.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 41.3 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 20.65 £ (41.3/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 13.77 £ (41.3/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 10.33 £ (41.3/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 


Where is Hamilton located?

Hamilton is located in South Lanarkshire county and in Scotland. It is situated at an altitude of 67 meters above sea level. Hamilton has coordinates 55.7776330o,-4.0536790o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Hamilton from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of Cherwell?

Cherwell is located in Oxfordshire county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 81 meters above sea level. Cherwell has coordinates 51.8884129o,-1.2034285o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Cherwell from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.